The North Face Hydra 26L Backpack vs The North Face Diad Pro 22 Backpack

The main difference between the The North Face Hydra 26L Backpack and the The North Face Diad Pro 22 Backpack is that the Hydra 26L Backpack has Hip Belt / Waist Strap (Adjustable waist strap) while the Diad Pro 22 Backpack does not.

The North Face Hydra 26L Backpack - Front View
The North Face Diad Pro 22 Backpack - Front View
Specs Brand The North Face The North Face
Name Hydra 26L Backpack Diad Pro 22 Backpack
Category Hiking Hiking
Sub Category Backpacking Backpacking
Capacity (L) 26L 22L
Dimensions (in) 24 x 15 x 5
Weight (lb) 2 0.87
Fabric 70D IronLite nylon with non-PFC durable water-repellent (non-PFC DWR) finish. 210D HT geodesic ripstop nylon
Color Goblin Blue/Beta Blue Tnf Black
Warranty Lifetime Lifetime
Release Date February 19, 2015
Rating 1 5
Price Under $150 Under $150
General Features Shoulder Straps J shape - adjustable padded strap Straight - adjustable padded strap
Sternum / Chest Straps Adjustable chest strap Adjustable chest strap
Hip Belt / Waist Strap Adjustable waist strap
Zippers Nylon zipper with string pulls
Main Compartment Access Normal top two way zip access Flap with buckle
External Pockets 2 stretch side pockets, beaver-tail pocket, hydration sleeve and 2 tool keepers Lid pocket, Two large mesh pockets
Side Pockets 2 slip-in side pockets 2 side mesh pockets
Water Bottle Yes Yes
Handles Top grab handle Top grab handle
Loops and Attachments Daisy chain
Lightweight Lightweight
Travel Features Stowable Straps Stowable
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel FlashDry back panel Padded
Hydration Features Hydration Compatible Integrated hydration sleeve Yes

You're currently comparing the Hydra 26L Backpack by The North Face against the Diad Pro 22 Backpack by The North Face.


The North Face's Hydra 26L Backpack is a Hiking backpack with Backpacking features while The North Face's Diad Pro 22 Backpack is a Hiking backpack with Backpacking 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 The North Face Diad Pro 22 Backpack's capacity is 22L with a size of inches. Constructed from 210D HT geodesic ripstop nylon it weighs 0.87 pounds and is available in Tnf Black.