The main difference between the The North Face Recon Backpack and the UGRACE 15.6" Laptop Backpack is that the Recon Backpack has Sternum / Chest Straps (Sternum strap with a whistle buckle) while the 15.6" Laptop Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | The North Face | UGRACE |
Name | Recon Backpack | 15.6" Laptop Backpack | |
Category | School | Laptop | |
Sub Category | Laptop | School | |
Capacity (L) | 30L | 35L | |
Dimensions (in) | 6 x 6 x 2 | 11.6 x 17.2 x 5.4 | |
Weight (lb) | 2 | 1.6 | |
Fabric | 210D recycled nylon ripstop with non-PFC durable water-repellent (non-PFC DWR) finish | Oxford | |
Color | Cone Orange/Tnf Black | 6 colors and patterns | |
Release Date | July 29, 2022 | December 30, 2018 | |
Rating | 4.8 | 4.7 | |
Price | Under $150 | Under $50 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | J shape - adjustable articulated shoulder straps | Adjustable ergonomic reinforced shoulder straps |
Sternum / Chest Straps | Sternum strap with a whistle buckle | ||
Hip Belt / Waist Strap | Removable waist belt | ||
Water Proof / Water Resistant | Water resistant material | ||
Zippers | Nylon zipper with U-pull zippers are easy to grab | High grade zippers | |
Main Compartment Access | Normal zipped access with flap | ||
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 zipped front pockets and 2 side pockets | |
Internal Compartments | Protective dedicated laptop compartment, Front compartment has internal organization with secure-zip pockets and a padded tablet sleeve | Main compartment has 1 zipped and 1 open pocket | |
Side Pockets | Side pockets can fit water bottle and umbrella | ||
Water Bottle | Yes | Yes | |
Handles | Comfortable, padded top grab handle | Top grab handle | |
USB Charger | Built-in USB charger | ||
Business & School Features | Laptop Sleeve | Laptop sleeve fits up to 15.6" | |
Organizer Pocket | Front utility pocket | ||
Other Features | Other Features | Women-specific version available |
The North Face's Recon Backpack is a School backpack with Laptop features while UGRACE 's 15.6" Laptop Backpack is a Laptop backpack with School 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 UGRACE 15.6" Laptop Backpack 's capacity is 35L with a size of 11.6 x 17.2 x 5.4 inches. Constructed from Oxford it weighs 1.6 pounds and is available in 6 colors and patterns.
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