The North Face Women's Surge Backpack vs Samsonite Carrier Fullpack Backpack

The main difference between the The North Face Women's Surge Backpack and the Samsonite Carrier Fullpack Backpack is that the Women's Surge Backpack has Sternum / Chest Straps (Sternum strap with whistle buckle) while the Carrier Fullpack Backpack does not.

The North Face Surge Backpack Front View
Samsonite Carrier Fullpack Backpack Front View
Specs Brand The North Face Samsonite
Name Women's Surge Backpack Carrier Fullpack Backpack
Category Laptop Laptop
Sub Category Everyday Everyday
Capacity (L) 31L
Dimensions (in) 12 x 7 x 20 13.25 x 6.89 x 2.76
Weight (lb) 2.7 1.7
Fabric 600D Polyester Polyester
Color 15+ colors and patterns Black
Warranty The North Face Lifetime Warranty Samsonite Limited 3 Year Global Warranty
Release Date August 15, 2014
Rating 4.7 4.3
Price Under $150 Under $125
General Features Shoulder Straps Articulated shoulder straps Padded shoulder straps
Sternum / Chest Straps Sternum strap with whistle buckle
Hip Belt / Waist Strap Removable waist belt
Water Proof / Water Resistant Water repellant finish
Main Compartment Access Normal zipped access Normal zipped access
External Pockets 1 zipped front pocket and 2 side pockets 2 zipped front pockets and 2 side pockets
Internal Compartments Roomy main compartment with organization panel with tablet and mesh pockets
Side Pockets Side pockets can fit water bottle Side pockets can fit water bottle
Water Bottle Yes Yes
Handles Padded top handle Top grab handle
Loops and Attachments Webbing daisy chain
USB Charger Built-in USB charger
Business & School Features Laptop Sleeve Padded laptop compartment Padded laptop compartment fits up to 15.6”
Tablet Sleeve Tablet pocket
Organizer Pocket Front pocket with internal organization Front organizer pocket
Travel Features Luggage Straps / Trolley Sleeve SmartSleeve
Base / Bottom Fully padded bottom
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Rounded back panel Padded back panel

You're currently comparing the Women's Surge Backpack by The North Face against the Carrier Fullpack Backpack by Samsonite .


The North Face 's Women's Surge Backpack is a Laptop backpack with Everyday features while Samsonite 's Carrier Fullpack Backpack is a Laptop backpack with Everyday features.

The The North Face Women's Surge Backpack has a capacity of 31L (liters), weighs 2.7 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 12 x 7 x 20. It's made of 600D Polyester and is available in 15+ colors and patterns in comparison the Samsonite Carrier Fullpack Backpack's capacity is with a size of 13.25 x 6.89 x 2.76 inches. Constructed from Polyester it weighs 1.7 pounds and is available in Black.