The North Face Small Explore Fusebox Daypack vs The North Face Youth Recon Squash Backpack

The main difference between the The North Face Small Explore Fusebox Daypack and the The North Face Youth Recon Squash Backpack is that the Small Explore Fusebox Daypack has Water Proof / Water Resistant (Water repellant finish) while the Youth Recon Squash Backpack does not.

The North Face Small Explore Fusebox Daypack Front View
The North Face Youth Recon Squash Backpack
Specs Brand The North Face The North Face
Name Small Explore Fusebox Daypack Youth Recon Squash Backpack
Category Daypack School
Sub Category Commuter Childrens
Capacity (L) 14L 17L
Dimensions (in) 9.5 x 6.5 x 15.5 16 x 11.25 x 6
Weight (lb) 1.6 0.98
Fabric 900D Polyester 600D Polyester
Color 10 colors and patterns C4V-TNF BLACK/HIGH RISE GREY
Warranty The North Face Lifetime Warranty
Release Date June 25, 2020
Rating 4.6 4.4
Price Under $100 Under $100
General Features Shoulder Straps Padded shoulder straps J shape - adjustable padded strap
Sternum / Chest Straps Sternum strap with whistle Breakaway sternum straps designed specifically for kids
Water Proof / Water Resistant Water repellant finish
Zippers Nylon zipper with plastic pulls
Main Compartment Access Top zipped access Normal top two way zip access
External Pockets 1 zipped back pocket Front zippered pocket, mesh water bottle pockets, front mesh drop pocket
Internal Compartments Top lid with internal zippered mesh compartment Large main compartment that can hold 9.5" x 12" folders, zippered pocket, mesh pockets
Side Pockets 2 side mesh pockets
Water Bottle No Yes
Handles Two webbing tote handles with metal snap Top grab handle
Loops and Attachments Daisy chains Reflective bike-light loop
Business & School Features Laptop Sleeve Fleece-lined laptop sleeve
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Comfortable, stitched-foam back panel

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


The North Face 's Small Explore Fusebox Daypack is a Daypack backpack with Commuter features while The North Face's Youth Recon Squash Backpack is a School backpack with Childrens features.

The The North Face Small Explore Fusebox Daypack has a capacity of 14L (liters), weighs 1.6 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 9.5 x 6.5 x 15.5. It's made of 900D Polyester and is available in 10 colors and patterns in comparison the The North Face Youth Recon Squash Backpack's capacity is 17L with a size of 16 x 11.25 x 6 inches. Constructed from 600D Polyester it weighs 0.98 pounds and is available in C4V-TNF BLACK/HIGH RISE GREY.