The North Face Recon Backpack vs The North Face Berkeley Backpack
The main difference between the The North Face Recon Backpack and the The North Face Berkeley Backpack is that the Recon Backpack has Sternum / Chest Straps (Sternum strap with a whistle buckle) while the Berkeley Backpack does not.
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| Specs | Brand | The North Face | The North Face |
| Name | Recon Backpack | Berkeley Backpack | |
| Category | School | Daypack | |
| Sub Category | Laptop | Commuter | |
| Capacity (L) | 30L | ||
| Dimensions (in) | 6 x 6 x 2 | 6 x 6 x 2 | |
| Weight (lb) | 2 | 1.45 | |
| Fabric | 210D recycled nylon ripstop with non-PFC durable water-repellent (non-PFC DWR) finish | 400D recycled nylon with non-PFC durable water-repellent (non-PFC DWR) finish; Boot: 1200D recycled polyester with non-PFC DWR finish. | |
| Color | Cone Orange/Tnf Black | Tnf Black/Mineral Gold | |
| Release Date | July 29, 2022 | ||
| Rating | 4.8 | 4.5 | |
| Price | Under $150 | Under $100 | |
| General Features | Shoulder Straps | J shape - adjustable articulated shoulder straps | Straight - adjustable padded strap |
| Sternum / Chest Straps | Sternum strap with a whistle buckle | ||
| Hip Belt / Waist Strap | Removable waist belt | ||
| Water Proof / Water Resistant | Water-repellent | ||
| Zippers | Nylon zipper with U-pull zippers are easy to grab | Nylon zipper with string and metal pulls | |
| Main Compartment Access | Normal top two way zip access | ||
| External Pockets | Fleece-lined pocket for sunglasses, phone or keys. Two durable, external water bottle pockets can easily double as multi-use pockets with quick-draw smartphone access on one side. Two side compression webbing straps. Bottom compression. Webbing daisy chain offers lash points, stretch-mesh pocket, | 1 front secure-zip pocket, 2 side water bottle pockets | |
| Internal Compartments | Protective dedicated laptop compartment, Front compartment has internal organization with secure-zip pockets and a padded tablet sleeve | Two organizational mesh pouches, 16" laptop sleeve | |
| Side Pockets | 2 slip in side pockets | ||
| Water Bottle | Yes | Yes | |
| Handles | Comfortable, padded top grab handle | Top grab nylon handle | |
| Business & School Features | Laptop Sleeve | Padded; 16" laptop | |
| Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | Padded | |
| Other Features | Other Features | Women-specific version available | |
You're currently comparing the Recon Backpack by The North Face against the Berkeley Backpack by The North Face.
The North Face's Recon Backpack is a School backpack with Laptop features while The North Face's Berkeley Backpack is a Daypack backpack with Commuter features.
The The North Face Recon Backpack has a capacity of 30L (liters), weighs 2 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 6 x 6 x 2. It's made of 210D recycled nylon ripstop with non-PFC durable water-repellent (non-PFC DWR) finish and is available in Cone Orange/Tnf Black in comparison the The North Face Berkeley Backpack's capacity is with a size of 6 x 6 x 2 inches. Constructed from 400D recycled nylon with non-PFC durable water-repellent (non-PFC DWR) finish; Boot: 1200D recycled polyester with non-PFC DWR finish. it weighs 1.45 pounds and is available in Tnf Black/Mineral Gold.
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