The main difference between the The North Face Hydra 26L Backpack and the The North Face Fall Line Backpack is that the Hydra 26L Backpack has Lightweight (Lightweight) while the Fall Line Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | The North Face | The North Face |
Name | Hydra 26L Backpack | Fall Line Backpack | |
Category | Hiking | Motorcycle | |
Sub Category | Backpacking | Backpacking | |
Capacity (L) | 26L | ||
Dimensions (in) | 24 x 15 x 5 | 7.48 x 13.78 x 19.69 | |
Weight (lb) | 2 | 2.31 | |
Fabric | 70D IronLite nylon with non-PFC durable water-repellent (non-PFC DWR) finish. | 400D Nylon | |
Color | Goblin Blue/Beta Blue | Black | |
Warranty | Lifetime | ||
Rating | 1 | 4.6 | |
Price | Under $150 | Under $150 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | J shape - adjustable padded strap | Shoulder-strap webbing create 360 degrees of reflectivity |
Sternum / Chest Straps | Adjustable chest strap | Sternum strap with a whistle buckle | |
Hip Belt / Waist Strap | Adjustable waist strap | Removable waist belt | |
Zippers | Nylon zipper with string pulls | Nylon zipper with plastic pulls | |
Main Compartment Access | Normal top two way zip access | Normal top two way zip access | |
External Pockets | 2 stretch side pockets, beaver-tail pocket, hydration sleeve and 2 tool keepers | Front pocket with stretch side panels for additional volume, Reflective bike-light loop, water bottle tabs, fleece-lined pocket for sunglasses or electronics, Two opaque stretch-mesh side pockets discreetly hold their contents | |
Internal Compartments | Internal organisation with a fleece-lined media pocket, secure zipped pocket and elastic webbing for cord management | ||
Side Pockets | 2 slip-in side pockets | 2 mesh side pockets | |
Water Bottle | Yes | Yes | |
Handles | Top grab handle | Comfortable, padded top grab handle | |
Lightweight | Lightweight | ||
Business & School Features | Laptop Sleeve | Padded, fleece-lined laptop sleeve in the main compartment helps protect laptop from bumps and falls | |
Tablet Sleeve | Padded, fleece-lined tablet sleeve located in the main compartment for quick access | ||
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | FlashDry back panel | Padded mesh back panel |
Reflective Safety Strips | Light reflection detailing helps you stay visible in low-light conditions | ||
Hydration Features | Hydration Compatible | Integrated hydration sleeve |
The North Face's Hydra 26L Backpack is a Hiking backpack with Backpacking features while The North Face's Fall Line Backpack is a Motorcycle 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 Fall Line Backpack's capacity is with a size of 7.48 x 13.78 x 19.69 inches. Constructed from 400D Nylon it weighs 2.31 pounds and is available in Black.