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

The main difference between the The North Face Route Rocket 16 Backpack and the The North Face Sunder Backpack is that the Route Rocket 16 Backpack has Sternum / Chest Straps (Adjustable chest strap) while the Sunder Backpack does not.

The North Face Route Rocket 16 Backpack - Front View
The North Face Sunder Backpack Front View
Specs Brand The North Face The North Face
Name Route Rocket 16 Backpack Sunder Backpack
Category Backpacking Laptop
Sub Category Sports Everyday
Capacity (L) 16L 31L
Dimensions (in) 9.88 x 6.25 x 18 24 x 13 x 6
Weight (lb) 1lb 3oz 0.6
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 600D Recycled Polyester
Color Black 6 colors and patterns
Warranty The North Face Lifetime Warranty
Rating 4.6
Price Under $100 Under $75
General Features Shoulder Straps Straight - adjustable padded strap Padded shoulder straps
Sternum / Chest Straps Adjustable chest strap
Hip Belt / Waist Strap Adjustable waist strap
Water Proof / Water Resistant Water repellant material
Zippers Nylon zipper with string pulls
Main Compartment Access Normal top two way zip access Normal zipped access
External Pockets Secure-zip top pocket 1 front zipped pocket
Internal Compartments Half-zip pocket
Side Pockets Side pockets can fit water bottle
Water Bottle Yes
Handles Top grab handle Top grab handle
Loops and Attachments Lash points on both sides Gear loops
Business & School Features Laptop Sleeve Padded laptop sleeve fits laptop up to 15"
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Padded

You're currently comparing the Route Rocket 16 Backpack by The North Face against the Sunder 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 Sunder Backpack is a Laptop 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 Sunder Backpack's capacity is 31L with a size of 24 x 13 x 6 inches. Constructed from 600D Recycled Polyester it weighs 0.6 pounds and is available in 6 colors and patterns.