The main difference between the The North Face Kids' Sprout Backpack and the The North Face Recon Backpack is that the Kids' Sprout Backpack has Zippers (Nylon zipper with plastic pulls) while the Recon Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | The North Face | The North Face |
Name | Kids' Sprout Backpack | Recon Backpack | |
Category | Childrens | Sports | |
Sub Category | School | Running | |
Capacity (L) | 10L | 30L | |
Dimensions (in) | 11.5 x 8.5 x 5 | 19.25 x 13 x 7 | |
Weight (lb) | 0.57 | 2 | |
Fabric | 600D polyester, 1200D polyester | Nylon with Non-PFC DWR Finish | |
Color | Tnf Black Thunder Bolts Print/Sharp Green | 20+ colors and patterns | |
Warranty | Lifetime warranty | The North Face Lifetime Warranty | |
Release Date | July 12, 2012 | ||
Rating | 4 | 4.8 | |
Price | Under $50 | Under $100 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | Breakaway sternum straps designed specifically for kids | Flexible yoke built from custom injection-molded shoulder straps |
Sternum / Chest Straps | Sternum strap with whistle buckle | ||
Hip Belt / Waist Strap | Removable waist belt | ||
Zippers | Nylon zipper with plastic pulls | ||
Main Compartment Access | Normal top two way zip access | Normal zipped access | |
External Pockets | External zippered pocket for smaller trinkets and treasures, Mesh water bottle pockets, Reflective bike-light loop | 2 zipped front pockets and 2 side pockets | |
Internal Compartments | Main compartment | ||
Side Pockets | 2 mesh side pockets | Side pockets can fit water bottle | |
Water Bottle | Yes | Yes | |
Handles | Top grab handle | Padded top grab handle | |
Loops and Attachments | Extendable front stash pocket with daisy chains and fleece-lined pocket for sunglasses, phone or keys | ||
Business & School Features | Laptop Sleeve | Dedicated, highly protective laptop compartment | |
Tablet Sleeve | Padded tablet sleeve | ||
Organizer Pocket | Front utility pocket with organizer | ||
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | Comfortable, stitched-foam back panel | Padded mesh back and breathable lumbar panel |
Reflective Safety Strips | 360-degree reflective accents |
The North Face's Kids' Sprout Backpack is a Childrens backpack with School features while The North Face 's Recon Backpack is a Sports backpack with Running features.
The The North Face Kids' Sprout Backpack has a capacity of 10L (liters), weighs 0.57 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 11.5 x 8.5 x 5. It's made of 600D polyester, 1200D polyester and is available in Tnf Black Thunder Bolts Print/Sharp Green in comparison the The North Face Recon Backpack's capacity is 30L with a size of 19.25 x 13 x 7 inches. Constructed from Nylon with Non-PFC DWR Finish it weighs 2 pounds and is available in 20+ colors and patterns.
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