The main difference between the The North Face Router Backpack and the The North Face Basin 24 Backpack is that the Router Backpack has Tablet Sleeve (Padded fleece-lined tablet sleeve ) while the Basin 24 Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | The North Face | The North Face |
Name | Router Backpack | Basin 24 Backpack | |
Category | School | Hiking | |
Sub Category | Laptop | Outdoor | |
Capacity (L) | 40L | ||
Dimensions (in) | 21.25 x 14 x 10.5 | 11 x 6.7 x 19.7 | |
Weight (lb) | 3.3 | 1.7 | |
Fabric | 500D Nylon Oxford Slub, 420 D Nylon, 210D Cordura Nylon Ripstop | Recycled nylon ripstop | |
Color | 4 colors and patterns | Banff Blue - Aviator Navy | |
Warranty | The North Face Lifetime Warranty | ||
Release Date | August 15, 2014 | ||
Rating | 4.7 | ||
Price | Under $175 | Under $100 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | Custom injection-molded shoulder straps | Padded adjustable shoulder straps |
Sternum / Chest Straps | Sternum strap with whistle buckle | Sternum strap with whistle buckle | |
Hip Belt / Waist Strap | Removable waist belt | Adjustable hip belt | |
Water Proof / Water Resistant | Water repellant finish | Water repellent | |
Zippers | 2 way string zipper holder | ||
Main Compartment Access | Normal zipped access | Normal zipped access | |
External Pockets | 2 zipped front pockets and 2 side pockets | External stash pockets, water bottle pockets | |
Internal Compartments | Large main compartment | ||
Side Pockets | Side pockets can fit water bottle | 2 side pockets | |
Water Bottle | Yes | Yes | |
Handles | Padded top handle and front haul handle | Web haul handle | |
Loops and Attachments | 360 degree reflective bike-light loop | Two-point trekking-pole attachment | |
Business & School Features | Laptop Sleeve | Dedicated laptop compartment fits up to 17" | 1 laptop sleeve |
Tablet Sleeve | Padded fleece-lined tablet sleeve | ||
Travel Features | Compression Straps | External compression straps | |
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | The FlexVent™ suspension system | Padded back panel |
Rain Cover | Concealed rain cover | ||
Trekking Pole Holders | Minimal two-point trekking-pole attachment to hold poles | ||
Reflective Safety Strips | Reflective details | ||
Hydration Features | Hydration Compatible | Hydration sleeve |
The North Face 's Router Backpack is a School backpack with Laptop features while The North Face's Basin 24 Backpack is a Hiking backpack with Outdoor features.
The The North Face Router Backpack has a capacity of 40L (liters), weighs 3.3 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 21.25 x 14 x 10.5. It's made of 500D Nylon Oxford Slub, 420 D Nylon, 210D Cordura Nylon Ripstop and is available in 4 colors and patterns in comparison the The North Face Basin 24 Backpack's capacity is with a size of 11 x 6.7 x 19.7 inches. Constructed from Recycled nylon ripstop it weighs 1.7 pounds and is available in Banff Blue - Aviator Navy.
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