The North Face Recon Backpack vs The North Face Griffin Backpack
The main difference between the The North Face Recon Backpack and the The North Face Griffin Backpack is that the Recon Backpack has Zippers (Nylon zipper with U-pull zippers are easy to grab) while the Griffin Backpack does not.
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| Specs | Brand | The North Face | The North Face |
| Name | Recon Backpack | Griffin Backpack | |
| Category | School | Outdoor | |
| Sub Category | Laptop | Travel | |
| Capacity (L) | 30L | 65L | |
| Dimensions (in) | 6 x 6 x 2 | 15.4 x 11 x 26.4 | |
| Weight (lb) | 2 | 2 | |
| Fabric | 210D recycled nylon ripstop with non-PFC durable water-repellent (non-PFC DWR) finish | Nylon | |
| Color | Cone Orange/Tnf Black | Asphalt Grey/Tnf Black | |
| Release Date | July 29, 2022 | ||
| Rating | 4.8 | 3.8 | |
| Price | Under $150 | Under $225 | |
| General Features | Shoulder Straps | J shape - adjustable articulated shoulder straps | Padded adjustable shoulder strap |
| Sternum / Chest Straps | Sternum strap with a whistle buckle | Sternum strap with a whistle buckle | |
| Hip Belt / Waist Strap | Removable waist belt | Pivoting hip belt | |
| Water Proof / Water Resistant | Water repellent | ||
| Zippers | Nylon zipper with U-pull zippers are easy to grab | ||
| Main Compartment Access | Wraparound J-zipper 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, | 2 stretch side pockets, beaver-tail pocket, 2 hip belt pocket | |
| Internal Compartments | Protective dedicated laptop compartment, Front compartment has internal organization with secure-zip pockets and a padded tablet sleeve | ||
| Side Pockets | 2 stretch side pockets | ||
| Water Bottle | Yes | Yes | |
| Handles | Comfortable, padded top grab handle | ||
| Loops and Attachments | Detachable daypack | ||
| Travel Features | Compression Straps | External compression straps | |
| Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | Padded adjustable back panel | |
| Load Lifters | Adjustable load lifters | ||
| Hip Belt Pockets | 2 hip belt pockets | ||
| Top / Floating Lid | Detachable flip-forward top lid | ||
| Reflective Safety Strips | Reflective webbing | ||
| Hydration Features | Hydration Compatible | Hydration sleeve | |
| Other Features | Other Features | Women-specific version available | |
You're currently comparing the Recon Backpack by The North Face against the Griffin Backpack by The North Face.
The North Face's Recon Backpack is a School backpack with Laptop features while The North Face's Griffin Backpack is a Outdoor backpack with Travel 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 Griffin Backpack's capacity is 65L with a size of 15.4 x 11 x 26.4 inches. Constructed from Nylon it weighs 2 pounds and is available in Asphalt Grey/Tnf Black.
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