The North Face Router Backpack vs Puma Originals Tote Backpack

The main difference between the The North Face Router Backpack and the Puma Originals Tote Backpack is that the Router Backpack has Sternum / Chest Straps (Sternum strap with a whistle buckle) while the Originals Tote Backpack does not.

The North Face Router Backpack - Front View
Puma Originals Tote Backpack - Front View
Specs Brand The North Face Puma
Name Router Backpack Originals Tote Backpack
Category Commuter Everyday
Sub Category Everyday Commuter
Capacity (L) 40L
Dimensions (in) 12.5 x 9 x 21
Weight (lb) 2
Fabric 210D recycled nylon ripstop with non-PFC durable water-repellent (non-PFC DWR) finish Polyester
Color Meld Grey/Tnf Black
Release Date August 15, 2014 June 30, 2022
Rating 4.6
Price Under $200 Under $50
General Features Shoulder Straps J shape - adjustable padded & articulated shoulder straps Adjustable and padded shoulder straps with plastic hardware
Sternum / Chest Straps Sternum strap with a whistle buckle
Hip Belt / Waist Strap Removable waist belt
Zippers U-pull zippers With logo metal zip pullers
Main Compartment Access Normal top two way zip access Two-way zip opening
External Pockets Fleece-lined pocket for sunglasses, phone or keys, durable water bottle pockets, large external D-zip pocket for organization Large zip pocket at front, Slip-in pocket at side
Internal Compartments Large main compartment for books and binders, front compartment has internal organization with secure-zip pockets and a padded tablet sleeve Fabric laptop compartment
Water Bottle Yes
Handles Two grab handles, a padded handle on top of the pack and another handle on front Two webbing tote handles with snap closure
Business & School Features Laptop Sleeve Padded; 14.75'' x 12'' (37.5 cm x 30.5 cm) Unpadded laptop sleeve
Travel Features Base / Bottom Bottom compression
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Padded Padded back panel

You're currently comparing the Router Backpack by The North Face against the Originals Tote Backpack by Puma.


The North Face's Router Backpack is a Commuter backpack with Everyday features while Puma's Originals Tote Backpack is a Everyday backpack with Commuter features.

The The North Face Router Backpack has a capacity of 40L (liters), weighs 2 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 12.5 x 9 x 21. It's made of 210D recycled nylon ripstop with non-PFC durable water-repellent (non-PFC DWR) finish and is available in Meld Grey/Tnf Black in comparison the Puma Originals Tote Backpack's capacity is with a size of inches. Constructed from Polyester it weighs pounds and is available in .