The North Face Route Rocket 16 Backpack vs The North Face Casual Backpack

The main difference between the The North Face Route Rocket 16 Backpack and the The North Face Casual Backpack is that the Route Rocket 16 Backpack has Hip Belt / Waist Strap (Adjustable waist strap) while the Casual Backpack does not.

The North Face Route Rocket 16 Backpack - Front View
The North Face Casual Backpack - Front View
Specs Brand The North Face The North Face
Name Route Rocket 16 Backpack Casual Backpack
Category Backpacking Mens
Sub Category Sports Everyday
Capacity (L) 16L
Dimensions (in) 9.88 x 6.25 x 18 11.4 x 15.8 x 5.9
Weight (lb) 1lb 3oz 1.01
Fabric Body 420D recycled nylon with carbonate PU finish and non-PFC durable water-repellent (non-PFC DWR) finish / side panels 300D recycled polyester tarpaulin with non-PFC DWR finish Polyester, cotton
Color Black Black
Price Under $100 Under $250
General Features Shoulder Straps Straight - adjustable padded strap S-shaped curved adjustable padded strap
Sternum / Chest Straps Adjustable chest strap Adjustable chest straps
Hip Belt / Waist Strap Adjustable waist strap
Zippers Nylon zipper with string pulls Nylon
Main Compartment Access Normal top two way zip access Fold-over opening top access
External Pockets Secure-zip top pocket Secure-zip front pocket
Internal Compartments Half-zip pocket
Water Bottle Expandable water bottle pocket
Handles Top grab handle
Loops and Attachments Lash points on both sides
Business & School Features Laptop Sleeve Padded
Travel Features Expandable Expandable water bottle pocket
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Padded Padded

You're currently comparing the Route Rocket 16 Backpack by The North Face against the Casual Backpack by The North Face.


The North Face's Route Rocket 16 Backpack is a Backpacking backpack with Sports features while The North Face's Casual Backpack is a Mens backpack with Everyday features.

The The North Face Route Rocket 16 Backpack has a capacity of 16L (liters), weighs 1lb 3oz pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 9.88 x 6.25 x 18. It's made of Body 420D recycled nylon with carbonate PU finish and non-PFC durable water-repellent (non-PFC DWR) finish / side panels 300D recycled polyester tarpaulin with non-PFC DWR finish and is available in Black in comparison the The North Face Casual Backpack's capacity is with a size of 11.4 x 15.8 x 5.9 inches. Constructed from Polyester, cotton it weighs 1.01 pounds and is available in Black.