The North Face Groundwork Backpack vs Columbia Unisex Outdry EX 20L Backpack

The main difference between the The North Face Groundwork Backpack and the Columbia Unisex Outdry EX 20L Backpack is that the Groundwork Backpack has Sternum / Chest Straps (Sternum strap with whistle buckle) while the Unisex Outdry EX 20L Backpack does not.

The North Face Groundwork Backpack Front View
Columbia Unisex Outdry EX 20L Backpack Front View
Specs Brand The North Face Columbia
Name Groundwork Backpack Unisex Outdry EX 20L Backpack
Category Laptop Laptop
Sub Category Everyday Everyday
Capacity (L) 20L
Dimensions (in) 21.3 x 15.51 x 3.54 18.1 x 15.1 x 2.5
Weight (lb) 1.0
Fabric 600D Polyester 100% Polyester
Color 2 colors and patterns 2 Colors and patterns
Warranty The North Face Lifetime Warranty Columbia Limited Lifetime Warranty
Rating 5.0 4.5
Price Under $200 Under $75
General Features Shoulder Straps Padded shoulder straps Adjustable shoulder straps
Sternum / Chest Straps Sternum strap with whistle buckle
Water Proof / Water Resistant Extreme external seam sealed construction with waterproof materials
Main Compartment Access Normal zipped access Normal zipped access
External Pockets 1 front zipped pocket and 2 side pockets
Internal Compartments Organizational panel
Side Pockets Side pockets can fit water bottle
Water Bottle Yes
Handles Top grab handle
Loops and Attachments Elastic cord
Business & School Features Laptop Sleeve Laptop sleeve fits laptop up to 15" Laptop sleeve fits laptop up to 15"
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Padded mesh back panel
Reflective Safety Strips Reflective safety accents

You're currently comparing the Groundwork Backpack by The North Face against the Unisex Outdry EX 20L Backpack by Columbia .


The North Face's Groundwork Backpack is a Laptop backpack with Everyday features while Columbia 's Unisex Outdry EX 20L Backpack is a Laptop backpack with Everyday features.

The The North Face Groundwork Backpack has a capacity of (liters), weighs pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 21.3 x 15.51 x 3.54. It's made of 600D Polyester and is available in 2 colors and patterns in comparison the Columbia Unisex Outdry EX 20L Backpack's capacity is 20L with a size of 18.1 x 15.1 x 2.5 inches. Constructed from 100% Polyester it weighs 1.0 pounds and is available in 2 Colors and patterns.