The North Face Router Backpack vs The North Face Recon Backpack
The main difference between the The North Face Router Backpack and the The North Face Recon Backpack is that the Router Backpack has Zippers (U-pull zippers) while the Recon Backpack does not.
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| Specs | Brand | The North Face | The North Face |
| Name | Router Backpack | Recon Backpack | |
| Category | Commuter | Sports | |
| Sub Category | Everyday | Running | |
| Capacity (L) | 40L | 30L | |
| Dimensions (in) | 12.5 x 9 x 21 | 19.25 x 13 x 7 | |
| Weight (lb) | 2 | 2 | |
| Fabric | 210D recycled nylon ripstop with non-PFC durable water-repellent (non-PFC DWR) finish | Nylon with Non-PFC DWR Finish | |
| Color | Meld Grey/Tnf Black | 20+ colors and patterns | |
| Warranty | The North Face Lifetime Warranty | ||
| Release Date | August 15, 2014 | July 12, 2012 | |
| Rating | 4.6 | 4.8 | |
| Price | Under $200 | Under $100 | |
| General Features | Shoulder Straps | J shape - adjustable padded & articulated shoulder straps | Flexible yoke built from custom injection-molded shoulder straps |
| Sternum / Chest Straps | Sternum strap with a whistle buckle | Sternum strap with whistle buckle | |
| Hip Belt / Waist Strap | Removable waist belt | Removable waist belt | |
| Zippers | U-pull zippers | ||
| Main Compartment Access | Normal top two way zip access | Normal zipped access | |
| External Pockets | Fleece-lined pocket for sunglasses, phone or keys, durable water bottle pockets, large external D-zip pocket for organization | 2 zipped front pockets and 2 side pockets | |
| Internal Compartments | Large main compartment for books and binders, front compartment has internal organization with secure-zip pockets and a padded tablet sleeve | ||
| Side Pockets | Side pockets can fit water bottle | ||
| Water Bottle | Yes | Yes | |
| Handles | Two grab handles, a padded handle on top of the pack and another handle on front | Padded top grab handle | |
| Loops and Attachments | Extendable front stash pocket with daisy chains and fleece-lined pocket for sunglasses, phone or keys | ||
| Business & School Features | Laptop Sleeve | Padded; 14.75'' x 12'' (37.5 cm x 30.5 cm) | Dedicated, highly protective laptop compartment |
| Tablet Sleeve | Padded tablet sleeve | ||
| Organizer Pocket | Front utility pocket with organizer | ||
| Travel Features | Base / Bottom | Bottom compression | |
| Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | Padded | Padded mesh back and breathable lumbar panel |
| Reflective Safety Strips | 360-degree reflective accents | ||
You're currently comparing the Router Backpack by The North Face against the Recon Backpack by The North Face .
The North Face's Router Backpack is a Commuter backpack with Everyday features while The North Face 's Recon Backpack is a Sports backpack with Running 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 The North Face Recon Backpack's capacity is 30L with a size of 19.25 x 13 x 7 inches. Constructed from Nylon with Non-PFC DWR Finish it weighs 2 pounds and is available in 20+ colors and patterns.
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