The North Face Ruthsac Backpack vs The North Face Small Explore Fusebox Daypack

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

The North Face Ruthsac Backpack - Front View
The North Face Small Explore Fusebox Daypack Front View
Specs Brand The North Face The North Face
Name Ruthsac Backpack Small Explore Fusebox Daypack
Category Commuter Daypack
Sub Category Daypack Commuter
Capacity (L) 31.5L 14L
Dimensions (in) 12 x 5.9 x 18.7 9.5 x 6.5 x 15.5
Weight (lb) 1.6
Fabric 100% recycled polyester twill or heather polyester with non-PFC durable water-repellent finish depending on colorway. 900D Polyester
Color Brandy Brown/Root Brown 10 colors and patterns
Warranty The North Face Lifetime Warranty
Release Date June 25, 2020
Rating 4.1 4.6
Price Under $100 Under $100
General Features Shoulder Straps Straight - adjustable padded strap Padded shoulder straps
Sternum / Chest Straps Sternum strap with whistle
Water Proof / Water Resistant Water repellant finish
Zippers Nylon zipper with string pulls
Main Compartment Access Normal top two way zip access Top zipped access
External Pockets Two external, secure-zip barrel pockets hold water bottles and daily essentials 1 zipped back pocket
Internal Compartments Zippered laptop compartment Top lid with internal zippered mesh compartment
Side Pockets 2 zippered side pockets
Water Bottle Yes No
Handles Top grab handle Two webbing tote handles with metal snap
Loops and Attachments Daisy chains
Business & School Features Laptop Sleeve Padded Fleece-lined laptop sleeve
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Padded back panel

You're currently comparing the Ruthsac Backpack by The North Face against the Small Explore Fusebox Daypack by The North Face .


The North Face's Ruthsac Backpack is a Commuter backpack with Daypack features while The North Face 's Small Explore Fusebox Daypack is a Daypack backpack with Commuter 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 Small Explore Fusebox Daypack's capacity is 14L with a size of 9.5 x 6.5 x 15.5 inches. Constructed from 900D Polyester it weighs 1.6 pounds and is available in 10 colors and patterns.