The main difference between the The North Face Groundwork Backpack and the Columbia Unisex Trek 18L Backpack is that the Groundwork Backpack has Sternum / Chest Straps (Sternum strap with whistle buckle) while the Unisex Trek 18L Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | The North Face | Columbia |
Name | Groundwork Backpack | Unisex Trek 18L Backpack | |
Category | Laptop | Laptop | |
Sub Category | Everyday | Everyday | |
Capacity (L) | 18L | ||
Dimensions (in) | 21.3 x 15.51 x 3.54 | 5.13 x 10.6 x 15.75 | |
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 | ||
Price | Under $200 | Under $50 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | Padded shoulder straps | Adjustable shoulder straps |
Sternum / Chest Straps | Sternum strap with whistle buckle | ||
Main Compartment Access | Normal zipped access | Normal zipped access | |
External Pockets | 1 front zipped pocket and 2 side pockets | 1 front zipped pocket and 1 side pocket | |
Side Pockets | Side pockets can fit water bottle | Side pockets can fit water bottle | |
Water Bottle | Yes | Yes | |
Handles | Top grab handle | Top grab handle | |
Loops and Attachments | Elastic cord | ||
Lightweight | Yes | ||
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 |
The North Face's Groundwork Backpack is a Laptop backpack with Everyday features while Columbia's Unisex Trek 18L 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 Trek 18L Backpack's capacity is 18L with a size of 5.13 x 10.6 x 15.75 inches. Constructed from 100% Polyester it weighs pounds and is available in 2 Colors and patterns.
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