The North Face Ruthsac Backpack vs The North Face Fall Line Backpack

The North Face Ruthsac Backpack - Front View
The North Face Fall Line Backpack - Front View
Specs Brand The North Face The North Face
Name Ruthsac Backpack Fall Line Backpack
Category Commuter Motorcycle
Sub Category Daypack Backpacking
Capacity (L) 31.5L
Dimensions (in) 12 x 5.9 x 18.7 7.48 x 13.78 x 19.69
Weight (lb) 2.31
Fabric 100% recycled polyester twill or heather polyester with non-PFC durable water-repellent finish depending on colorway. 400D Nylon
Color Brandy Brown/Root Brown Black
Rating 4.1 4.6
Price Under $100 Under $150
General Features Shoulder Straps Straight - adjustable padded strap Shoulder-strap webbing create 360 degrees of reflectivity
Sternum / Chest Straps Sternum strap with a whistle buckle
Hip Belt / Waist Strap Removable waist belt
Zippers Nylon zipper with string pulls Nylon zipper with plastic pulls
Main Compartment Access Normal top two way zip access Normal top two way zip access
External Pockets Two external, secure-zip barrel pockets hold water bottles and daily essentials Front pocket with stretch side panels for additional volume, Reflective bike-light loop, water bottle tabs, fleece-lined pocket for sunglasses or electronics, Two opaque stretch-mesh side pockets discreetly hold their contents
Internal Compartments Zippered laptop compartment Internal organisation with a fleece-lined media pocket, secure zipped pocket and elastic webbing for cord management
Side Pockets 2 zippered side pockets 2 mesh side pockets
Water Bottle Yes Yes
Handles Top grab handle Comfortable, padded top grab handle
Business & School Features Laptop Sleeve Padded Padded, fleece-lined laptop sleeve in the main compartment helps protect laptop from bumps and falls
Tablet Sleeve Padded, fleece-lined tablet sleeve located in the main compartment for quick access
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Padded back panel Padded mesh back panel
Reflective Safety Strips Light reflection detailing helps you stay visible in low-light conditions

You're currently comparing the Ruthsac Backpack by The North Face against the Fall Line Backpack by The North Face.


The North Face's Ruthsac Backpack is a Commuter backpack with Daypack features while The North Face's Fall Line Backpack is a Motorcycle 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 Fall Line Backpack's capacity is with a size of 7.48 x 13.78 x 19.69 inches. Constructed from 400D Nylon it weighs 2.31 pounds and is available in Black.