The North Face Recon Backpack vs The North Face Router Backpack
The main difference between the The North Face Recon Backpack and the The North Face Router Backpack is that the Recon Backpack has Other Features (Women-specific version available) while the Router Backpack does not.
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| Specs | Brand | The North Face | The North Face |
| Name | Recon Backpack | Router Backpack | |
| Category | School | Commuter | |
| Sub Category | Laptop | Everyday | |
| Capacity (L) | 30L | 40L | |
| Dimensions (in) | 6 x 6 x 2 | 12.5 x 9 x 21 | |
| Weight (lb) | 2 | 2 | |
| Fabric | 210D recycled nylon ripstop with non-PFC durable water-repellent (non-PFC DWR) finish | 210D recycled nylon ripstop with non-PFC durable water-repellent (non-PFC DWR) finish | |
| Color | Cone Orange/Tnf Black | Meld Grey/Tnf Black | |
| Release Date | July 29, 2022 | August 15, 2014 | |
| Rating | 4.8 | 4.6 | |
| Price | Under $150 | Under $200 | |
| General Features | Shoulder Straps | J shape - adjustable articulated shoulder straps | J shape - adjustable padded & articulated shoulder straps |
| Sternum / Chest Straps | Sternum strap with a whistle buckle | Sternum strap with a whistle buckle | |
| Hip Belt / Waist Strap | Removable waist belt | Removable waist belt | |
| Zippers | Nylon zipper with U-pull zippers are easy to grab | U-pull zippers | |
| 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, | Fleece-lined pocket for sunglasses, phone or keys, durable water bottle pockets, large external D-zip pocket for organization | |
| Internal Compartments | Protective dedicated laptop compartment, Front compartment has internal organization with secure-zip pockets and a padded tablet sleeve | Large main compartment for books and binders, front compartment has internal organization with secure-zip pockets and a padded tablet sleeve | |
| Water Bottle | Yes | Yes | |
| Handles | Comfortable, padded top grab handle | Two grab handles, a padded handle on top of the pack and another handle on front | |
| Business & School Features | Laptop Sleeve | Padded; 14.75'' x 12'' (37.5 cm x 30.5 cm) | |
| Travel Features | Base / Bottom | Bottom compression | |
| 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 Router Backpack by The North Face.
The North Face's Recon Backpack is a School backpack with Laptop features while The North Face's Router Backpack is a Commuter backpack with Everyday 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 Router Backpack's capacity is 40L with a size of 12.5 x 9 x 21 inches. Constructed from 210D recycled nylon ripstop with non-PFC durable water-repellent (non-PFC DWR) finish it weighs 2 pounds and is available in Meld Grey/Tnf Black.
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