The main difference between the The North Face Recon Backpack and the The North Face Women's Pivoter Backpack is that the Recon Backpack has Hip Belt / Waist Strap (Removable waist belt) while the Women's Pivoter Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | The North Face | The North Face |
Name | Recon Backpack | Women's Pivoter Backpack | |
Category | School | Womens | |
Sub Category | Laptop | Laptop | |
Capacity (L) | 30L | 22.3L | |
Dimensions (in) | 6 x 6 x 2 | 11 x 8 x 16.75 | |
Weight (lb) | 2 | 1.6 | |
Fabric | 210D recycled nylon ripstop with non-PFC durable water-repellent (non-PFC DWR) finish | 1680D Ballistic Nylon | |
Color | Cone Orange/Tnf Black | 15 colors and patterns | |
Warranty | The North Face Lifetime Warranty | ||
Release Date | July 29, 2022 | July 3, 2018 | |
Rating | 4.8 | 4.8 | |
Price | Under $150 | Under $100 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | J shape - adjustable articulated shoulder straps | Flexible yoke built from molded shoulder straps |
Sternum / Chest Straps | Sternum strap with a whistle buckle | Sternum strap | |
Hip Belt / Waist Strap | Removable waist belt | ||
Water Proof / Water Resistant | Water resistant finish | ||
Zippers | Nylon zipper with U-pull zippers are easy to grab | ||
Main Compartment Access | Normal zipped 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 front and 2 side pockets | |
Internal Compartments | Protective dedicated laptop compartment, Front compartment has internal organization with secure-zip pockets and a padded tablet sleeve | ||
Side Pockets | Side pockets can fit water bottle | ||
Water Bottle | Yes | Yes | |
Handles | Comfortable, padded top grab handle | Two webbing top handles | |
Business & School Features | Laptop Sleeve | Padded laptop sleeve | |
Organizer Pocket | Front pocket with organizer | ||
Travel Features | Compression Straps | External compression straps | |
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | Women-specific FlexVent™ suspension system; padded back and lumbar panel | |
Reflective Safety Strips | 360-degree reflectivity | ||
Other Features | Other Features | Women-specific version available |
The North Face's Recon Backpack is a School backpack with Laptop features while The North Face 's Women's Pivoter Backpack is a Womens backpack with Laptop 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 Women's Pivoter Backpack's capacity is 22.3L with a size of 11 x 8 x 16.75 inches. Constructed from 1680D Ballistic Nylon it weighs 1.6 pounds and is available in 15 colors and patterns.
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