The main difference between the The North Face Router Backpack and the The North Face Router Backpack is that the Router Backpack has Zippers (U-pull zippers) while the Router Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | The North Face | The North Face |
Name | Router Backpack | Router Backpack | |
Category | Commuter | School | |
Sub Category | Everyday | Laptop | |
Capacity (L) | 40L | 40L | |
Dimensions (in) | 12.5 x 9 x 21 | 21.25 x 14 x 10.5 | |
Weight (lb) | 2 | 3.3 | |
Fabric | 210D recycled nylon ripstop with non-PFC durable water-repellent (non-PFC DWR) finish | 500D Nylon Oxford Slub, 420 D Nylon, 210D Cordura Nylon Ripstop | |
Color | Meld Grey/Tnf Black | 4 colors and patterns | |
Warranty | The North Face Lifetime Warranty | ||
Release Date | August 15, 2014 | August 15, 2014 | |
Rating | 4.6 | 4.7 | |
Price | Under $200 | Under $175 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | J shape - adjustable padded & articulated shoulder straps | 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 | |
Water Proof / Water Resistant | Water repellant finish | ||
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 handle and front haul handle | |
Loops and Attachments | 360 degree reflective bike-light loop | ||
Business & School Features | Laptop Sleeve | Padded; 14.75'' x 12'' (37.5 cm x 30.5 cm) | Dedicated laptop compartment fits up to 17" |
Tablet Sleeve | Padded fleece-lined tablet sleeve | ||
Travel Features | Compression Straps | External compression straps | |
Base / Bottom | Bottom compression | ||
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | Padded | The FlexVentâ„¢ suspension system |
Reflective Safety Strips | Reflective details |
The North Face's Router Backpack is a Commuter backpack with Everyday features while The North Face 's Router Backpack is a School backpack with Laptop 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 Router Backpack's capacity is 40L with a size of 21.25 x 14 x 10.5 inches. Constructed from 500D Nylon Oxford Slub, 420 D Nylon, 210D Cordura Nylon Ripstop it weighs 3.3 pounds and is available in 4 colors and patterns.
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