The North Face Sunder Backpack vs The North Face Route Rocket 16 Backpack

The main difference between the The North Face Sunder Backpack and the The North Face Route Rocket 16 Backpack is that the Sunder Backpack has Water Proof / Water Resistant (Water repellant material) while the Route Rocket 16 Backpack does not.

The North Face Sunder Backpack Front View
The North Face Route Rocket 16 Backpack - Front View
Specs Brand The North Face The North Face
Name Sunder Backpack Route Rocket 16 Backpack
Category Laptop Backpacking
Sub Category Everyday Sports
Capacity (L) 31L 16L
Dimensions (in) 24 x 13 x 6 9.88 x 6.25 x 18
Weight (lb) 0.6 1lb 3oz
Fabric 600D Recycled Polyester Body 420D recycled nylon with carbonate PU finish and non-PFC durable water-repellent (non-PFC DWR) finish / side panels 300D recycled polyester tarpaulin with non-PFC DWR finish
Color 6 colors and patterns Black
Warranty The North Face Lifetime Warranty
Rating 4.6
Price Under $75 Under $100
General Features Shoulder Straps Padded shoulder straps Straight - adjustable padded strap
Sternum / Chest Straps Adjustable chest strap
Hip Belt / Waist Strap Adjustable waist strap
Water Proof / Water Resistant Water repellant material
Zippers Nylon zipper with string pulls
Main Compartment Access Normal zipped access Normal top two way zip access
External Pockets 1 front zipped pocket Secure-zip top pocket
Internal Compartments Half-zip pocket
Side Pockets Side pockets can fit water bottle
Water Bottle Yes
Handles Top grab handle Top grab handle
Loops and Attachments Gear loops Lash points on both sides
Business & School Features Laptop Sleeve Padded laptop sleeve fits laptop up to 15"
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Padded

You're currently comparing the Sunder Backpack by The North Face against the Route Rocket 16 Backpack by The North Face.


The North Face 's Sunder Backpack is a Laptop backpack with Everyday features while The North Face's Route Rocket 16 Backpack is a Backpacking backpack with Sports features.

The The North Face Sunder Backpack has a capacity of 31L (liters), weighs 0.6 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 24 x 13 x 6. It's made of 600D Recycled Polyester and is available in 6 colors and patterns in comparison the The North Face Route Rocket 16 Backpack's capacity is 16L with a size of 9.88 x 6.25 x 18 inches. Constructed from Body 420D recycled nylon with carbonate PU finish and non-PFC durable water-repellent (non-PFC DWR) finish / side panels 300D recycled polyester tarpaulin with non-PFC DWR finish it weighs 1lb 3oz pounds and is available in Black.