The North Face Hydra 26L Backpack vs Gregory Mountain Nano 20 Backpack

The main difference between the The North Face Hydra 26L Backpack and the Gregory Mountain Nano 20 Backpack is that the Hydra 26L Backpack has Zippers (Nylon zipper with string pulls) while the Nano 20 Backpack does not.

The North Face Hydra 26L Backpack - Front View
Gregory Mountain Products Nano 20 Everyday Outdoor Backpack 1st Front View
Specs Brand The North Face Gregory Mountain
Name Hydra 26L Backpack Nano 20 Backpack
Category Hiking Backpacking
Sub Category Backpacking Hiking
Capacity (L) 26L 20L
Dimensions (in) 24 x 15 x 5 19.2 x 1.7 x 1
Weight (lb) 2 1.5
Fabric 70D IronLite nylon with non-PFC durable water-repellent (non-PFC DWR) finish. Nylon
Color Goblin Blue/Beta Blue Obsidian Black
Warranty Lifetime The Gregory Limited Lifetime Warranty
Rating 1 4.0
Price Under $150 Under $75
General Features Shoulder Straps J shape - adjustable padded strap Air mesh padded shoulder straps
Sternum / Chest Straps Adjustable chest strap Sternum strap
Hip Belt / Waist Strap Adjustable waist strap Removable hip belt
Zippers Nylon zipper with string pulls
Main Compartment Access Normal top two way zip access Normal zipped access
External Pockets 2 stretch side pockets, beaver-tail pocket, hydration sleeve and 2 tool keepers 1 zipped front pocket and 2 side pockets
Side Pockets 2 slip-in side pockets Side pockets can fit water bottle and other accessories
Water Bottle Yes Yes
Handles Top grab handle Top grab handle
Lightweight Lightweight
Business & School Features Tablet Sleeve Tablet sleeve fits up to 10”
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel FlashDry back panel Breathable back panel
Hydration Features Hydration Compatible Integrated hydration sleeve Yes

You're currently comparing the Hydra 26L Backpack by The North Face against the Nano 20 Backpack by Gregory Mountain .


The North Face's Hydra 26L Backpack is a Hiking backpack with Backpacking features while Gregory Mountain 's Nano 20 Backpack is a Backpacking backpack with Hiking features.

The The North Face Hydra 26L Backpack has a capacity of 26L (liters), weighs 2 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 24 x 15 x 5. It's made of 70D IronLite nylon with non-PFC durable water-repellent (non-PFC DWR) finish. and is available in Goblin Blue/Beta Blue in comparison the Gregory Mountain Nano 20 Backpack's capacity is 20L with a size of 19.2 x 1.7 x 1 inches. Constructed from Nylon it weighs 1.5 pounds and is available in Obsidian Black.