The North Face Router Backpack vs The North Face Flyweight Pack

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

The North Face Router Backpack Front View
The North Face Flyweight Pack Front View
Specs Brand The North Face The North Face
Name Router Backpack Flyweight Pack
Category School Daypack
Sub Category Laptop Travel
Capacity (L) 40L 17L
Dimensions (in) 21.25 x 14 x 10.5 17 x 10.5 x 7.5
Weight (lb) 3.3 0.4
Fabric 500D Nylon Oxford Slub, 420 D Nylon, 210D Cordura Nylon Ripstop Nylon With Cordura
Color 4 colors and patterns 4 colors and patterns
Warranty The North Face Lifetime Warranty The North Face Lifetime Warranty
Release Date August 15, 2014 July 13, 2019
Rating 4.7 4.4
Price Under $175 Under $50
General Features Shoulder Straps Custom injection-molded shoulder straps Breathable-mesh shoulder straps
Sternum / Chest Straps Sternum strap with whistle buckle
Hip Belt / Waist Strap Removable waist belt
Water Proof / Water Resistant Water repellant finish Water repellant finish
Main Compartment Access Normal zipped access Normal zipped access
External Pockets 2 zipped front pockets and 2 side pockets 1 zipped back pocket, 1 front and 2 side pockets
Side Pockets Side pockets can fit water bottle Side pockets can fit water bottle
Water Bottle Yes Yes
Handles Padded top handle and front haul handle Top grab handle
Loops and Attachments 360 degree reflective bike-light loop
Business & School Features Laptop Sleeve Dedicated laptop compartment fits up to 17"
Tablet Sleeve Padded fleece-lined tablet sleeve
Travel Features Packable / Foldable Easily packs into its own secure-zip pocket
Compression Straps External compression straps
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel The FlexVent™ suspension system
Reflective Safety Strips Reflective details

You're currently comparing the Router Backpack by The North Face against the Flyweight Pack by The North Face .


The North Face 's Router Backpack is a School backpack with Laptop features while The North Face 's Flyweight Pack is a Daypack backpack with Travel 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 Flyweight Pack's capacity is 17L with a size of 17 x 10.5 x 7.5 inches. Constructed from Nylon With Cordura it weighs 0.4 pounds and is available in 4 colors and patterns.