The main difference between the The North Face Router Backpack and the The North Face Women's Aurora Backpack is that the Router Backpack has Hip Belt / Waist Strap (Removable waist belt) while the Women's Aurora Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | The North Face | The North Face |
Name | Router Backpack | Women's Aurora Backpack | |
Category | Commuter | Women's | |
Sub Category | Everyday | Everyday | |
Capacity (L) | 40L | 22L | |
Dimensions (in) | 12.5 x 9 x 21 | 12.5 x 7.5 x 18 | |
Weight (lb) | 2 | 1.7 | |
Fabric | 210D recycled nylon ripstop with non-PFC durable water-repellent (non-PFC DWR) finish | 300D Heathered Polyester | |
Color | Meld Grey/Tnf Black | 5 colors and patterns | |
Warranty | The North Face Lifetime Warranty | ||
Release Date | August 15, 2014 | ||
Rating | 4.6 | 4.7 | |
Price | Under $200 | Under $75 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | J shape - adjustable padded & articulated shoulder straps | Women-specific shoulder straps |
Sternum / Chest Straps | Sternum strap with a whistle buckle | Hideaway sternum strap | |
Hip Belt / Waist Strap | Removable waist belt | ||
Water Proof / Water Resistant | Water repellent finish | ||
Zippers | U-pull zippers | ||
Main Compartment Access | Normal top two way zip access | Top zipped access | |
External Pockets | Fleece-lined pocket for sunglasses, phone or keys, durable water bottle pockets, large external D-zip pocket for organization | Top zipped pocket, front and side stretch pockets | |
Internal Compartments | Large main compartment for books and binders, front compartment has internal organization with secure-zip pockets and a padded tablet sleeve | 2 interior pen pockets | |
Side Pockets | Side pocket 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 | Top grab handle | |
Business & School Features | Laptop Sleeve | Padded; 14.75'' x 12'' (37.5 cm x 30.5 cm) | Fleece-lined laptop compartment |
Travel Features | Base / Bottom | Bottom compression | |
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | Padded | Women-specific back panel |
Load Lifters | Yes |
The North Face's Router Backpack is a Commuter backpack with Everyday features while The North Face 's Women's Aurora Backpack is a Women's backpack with Everyday 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 Women's Aurora Backpack's capacity is 22L with a size of 12.5 x 7.5 x 18 inches. Constructed from 300D Heathered Polyester it weighs 1.7 pounds and is available in 5 colors and patterns.
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