The main difference between the The North Face Women's Surge Backpack and the The North Face Berkeley Backpack is that the Women's Surge Backpack has Sternum / Chest Straps (Sternum strap with whistle buckle) while the Berkeley Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | The North Face | The North Face |
Name | Women's Surge Backpack | Berkeley Backpack | |
Category | Laptop | Daypack | |
Sub Category | Everyday | Commuter | |
Capacity (L) | 31L | ||
Dimensions (in) | 12 x 7 x 20 | 6 x 6 x 2 | |
Weight (lb) | 2.7 | 1.45 | |
Fabric | 600D Polyester | 400D recycled nylon with non-PFC durable water-repellent (non-PFC DWR) finish; Boot: 1200D recycled polyester with non-PFC DWR finish. | |
Color | 15+ colors and patterns | Tnf Black/Mineral Gold | |
Warranty | The North Face Lifetime Warranty | ||
Release Date | August 15, 2014 | ||
Rating | 4.7 | 4.5 | |
Price | Under $150 | Under $100 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | Articulated shoulder straps | Straight - adjustable padded strap |
Sternum / Chest Straps | Sternum strap with whistle buckle | ||
Hip Belt / Waist Strap | Removable waist belt | ||
Water Proof / Water Resistant | Water repellant finish | Water-repellent | |
Zippers | Nylon zipper with string and metal pulls | ||
Main Compartment Access | Normal zipped access | Normal top two way zip access | |
External Pockets | 1 zipped front pocket and 2 side pockets | 1 front secure-zip pocket, 2 side water bottle pockets | |
Internal Compartments | Two organizational mesh pouches, 16" laptop sleeve | ||
Side Pockets | Side pockets can fit water bottle | 2 slip in side pockets | |
Water Bottle | Yes | Yes | |
Handles | Padded top handle | Top grab nylon handle | |
Loops and Attachments | Webbing daisy chain | ||
Business & School Features | Laptop Sleeve | Padded laptop compartment | Padded; 16" laptop |
Organizer Pocket | Front pocket with internal organization | ||
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | Rounded back panel | Padded |
The North Face 's Women's Surge Backpack is a Laptop backpack with Everyday features while The North Face's Berkeley Backpack is a Daypack backpack with Commuter 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 The North Face Berkeley Backpack's capacity is with a size of 6 x 6 x 2 inches. Constructed from 400D recycled nylon with non-PFC durable water-repellent (non-PFC DWR) finish; Boot: 1200D recycled polyester with non-PFC DWR finish. it weighs 1.45 pounds and is available in Tnf Black/Mineral Gold.
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