The North Face Ruthsac Backpack vs The North Face Flyweight Pack

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

The North Face Ruthsac Backpack - Front View
The North Face Flyweight Pack Front View
Specs Brand The North Face The North Face
Name Ruthsac Backpack Flyweight Pack
Category Commuter Daypack
Sub Category Daypack Travel
Capacity (L) 31.5L 17L
Dimensions (in) 12 x 5.9 x 18.7 17 x 10.5 x 7.5
Weight (lb) 0.4
Fabric 100% recycled polyester twill or heather polyester with non-PFC durable water-repellent finish depending on colorway. Nylon With Cordura
Color Brandy Brown/Root Brown 4 colors and patterns
Warranty The North Face Lifetime Warranty
Release Date July 13, 2019
Rating 4.1 4.4
Price Under $100 Under $50
General Features Shoulder Straps Straight - adjustable padded strap Breathable-mesh shoulder straps
Water Proof / Water Resistant Water repellant finish
Zippers Nylon zipper with string pulls
Main Compartment Access Normal top two way zip access Normal zipped access
External Pockets Two external, secure-zip barrel pockets hold water bottles and daily essentials 1 zipped back pocket, 1 front and 2 side pockets
Internal Compartments Zippered laptop compartment
Side Pockets 2 zippered side pockets Side pockets can fit water bottle
Water Bottle Yes Yes
Handles Top grab handle Top grab handle
Business & School Features Laptop Sleeve Padded
Travel Features Packable / Foldable Easily packs into its own secure-zip pocket
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Padded back panel

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


The North Face's Ruthsac Backpack is a Commuter backpack with Daypack features while The North Face 's Flyweight Pack is a Daypack backpack with Travel 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 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.