The North Face Ruthsac Backpack vs The North Face Diad Pro 22 Backpack

The main difference between the The North Face Ruthsac Backpack and the The North Face Diad Pro 22 Backpack is that the Ruthsac Backpack has Zippers (Nylon zipper with string pulls) while the Diad Pro 22 Backpack does not.

The North Face Ruthsac Backpack - Front View
The North Face Diad Pro 22 Backpack - Front View
Specs Brand The North Face The North Face
Name Ruthsac Backpack Diad Pro 22 Backpack
Category Commuter Hiking
Sub Category Daypack Backpacking
Capacity (L) 31.5L 22L
Dimensions (in) 12 x 5.9 x 18.7
Weight (lb) 0.87
Fabric 100% recycled polyester twill or heather polyester with non-PFC durable water-repellent finish depending on colorway. 210D HT geodesic ripstop nylon
Color Brandy Brown/Root Brown Tnf Black
Warranty Lifetime
Release Date February 19, 2015
Rating 4.1 5
Price Under $100 Under $150
General Features Shoulder Straps Straight - adjustable padded strap Straight - adjustable padded strap
Sternum / Chest Straps Adjustable chest strap
Zippers Nylon zipper with string pulls
Main Compartment Access Normal top two way zip access Flap with buckle
External Pockets Two external, secure-zip barrel pockets hold water bottles and daily essentials Lid pocket, Two large mesh pockets
Internal Compartments Zippered laptop compartment
Side Pockets 2 zippered side pockets 2 side mesh pockets
Water Bottle Yes Yes
Handles Top grab handle Top grab handle
Loops and Attachments Daisy chain
Business & School Features Laptop Sleeve Padded
Travel Features Stowable Straps Stowable
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Padded back panel Padded
Hydration Features Hydration Compatible Yes

You're currently comparing the Ruthsac Backpack by The North Face against the Diad Pro 22 Backpack by The North Face.


The North Face's Ruthsac Backpack is a Commuter backpack with Daypack features while The North Face's Diad Pro 22 Backpack is a Hiking backpack with Backpacking features.

The The North Face Ruthsac Backpack has a capacity of 31.5L (liters), weighs pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 12 x 5.9 x 18.7. It's made of 100% recycled polyester twill or heather polyester with non-PFC durable water-repellent finish depending on colorway. and is available in Brandy Brown/Root Brown in comparison the The North Face Diad Pro 22 Backpack's capacity is 22L with a size of inches. Constructed from 210D HT geodesic ripstop nylon it weighs 0.87 pounds and is available in Tnf Black.