The North Face Route Rocket 16 Backpack vs The North Face Recon Backpack
The main difference between the The North Face Route Rocket 16 Backpack and the The North Face Recon Backpack is that the Route Rocket 16 Backpack has Main Compartment Access (Normal top two way zip access) while the Recon Backpack does not.
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| Specs | Brand | The North Face | The North Face |
| Name | Route Rocket 16 Backpack | Recon Backpack | |
| Category | Backpacking | School | |
| Sub Category | Sports | Laptop | |
| Capacity (L) | 16L | 30L | |
| Dimensions (in) | 9.88 x 6.25 x 18 | 6 x 6 x 2 | |
| Weight (lb) | 1lb 3oz | 2 | |
| 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 | 210D recycled nylon ripstop with non-PFC durable water-repellent (non-PFC DWR) finish | |
| Color | Black | Cone Orange/Tnf Black | |
| Release Date | July 29, 2022 | ||
| Rating | 4.8 | ||
| Price | Under $100 | Under $150 | |
| General Features | Shoulder Straps | Straight - adjustable padded strap | J shape - adjustable articulated shoulder straps |
| Sternum / Chest Straps | Adjustable chest strap | Sternum strap with a whistle buckle | |
| Hip Belt / Waist Strap | Adjustable waist strap | Removable waist belt | |
| Zippers | Nylon zipper with string pulls | Nylon zipper with U-pull zippers are easy to grab | |
| Main Compartment Access | Normal top two way zip access | ||
| External Pockets | Secure-zip top pocket | 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, | |
| Internal Compartments | Half-zip pocket | Protective dedicated laptop compartment, Front compartment has internal organization with secure-zip pockets and a padded tablet sleeve | |
| Water Bottle | Yes | ||
| Handles | Top grab handle | Comfortable, padded top grab handle | |
| Loops and Attachments | Lash points on both sides | ||
| Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | Padded | |
| Other Features | Other Features | Women-specific version available | |
You're currently comparing the Route Rocket 16 Backpack by The North Face against the Recon 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 Recon Backpack is a School backpack with Laptop 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 Recon Backpack's capacity is 30L with a size of 6 x 6 x 2 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 Cone Orange/Tnf Black.