The North Face Ruthsac Backpack vs The North Face Women's Isabella Backpack

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

The North Face Ruthsac Backpack - Front View
The North Face Women's Isabella Backpack Front View
Specs Brand The North Face The North Face
Name Ruthsac Backpack Women's Isabella Backpack
Category Commuter Womens
Sub Category Daypack Laptop
Capacity (L) 31.5L 17L
Dimensions (in) 12 x 5.9 x 18.7 11.5 x 8.25 x 19
Weight (lb) 1.2
Fabric 100% recycled polyester twill or heather polyester with non-PFC durable water-repellent finish depending on colorway. 300D Heathered Polyester
Color Brandy Brown/Root Brown 9 colors and patterns
Warranty The North Face Lifetime Warranty
Release Date April 1, 2020
Rating 4.1 4.7
Price Under $100 Under $75
General Features Shoulder Straps Straight - adjustable padded strap Women-specific shoulder straps
Sternum / Chest Straps Hideaway sternum strap
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 top, 1 front, and 1 zipped side pocket
Internal Compartments Zippered laptop compartment
Side Pockets 2 zippered side pockets Side pocket can fit water bottle
Water Bottle Yes Yes
Handles Top grab handle Top grab handle
Loops and Attachments Hidden lash points on front
Business & School Features Laptop Sleeve Padded Fleece-lined laptop/tablet sleeve
Organizer Pocket Internal organization pocket with a media pocket
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Padded back panel Women-specific back panel

You're currently comparing the Ruthsac Backpack by The North Face against the Women's Isabella Backpack by The North Face .


The North Face's Ruthsac Backpack is a Commuter backpack with Daypack features while The North Face 's Women's Isabella Backpack is a Womens backpack with Laptop 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 Women's Isabella Backpack's capacity is 17L with a size of 11.5 x 8.25 x 19 inches. Constructed from 300D Heathered Polyester it weighs 1.2 pounds and is available in 9 colors and patterns.