The North Face Women's Surge Backpack vs The North Face Crestone Backpack

The main difference between the The North Face Women's Surge Backpack and the The North Face Crestone Backpack is that the Women's Surge Backpack has Hip Belt / Waist Strap (Removable waist belt) while the Crestone Backpack does not.

The North Face Surge Backpack Front View
The North Face Crestone Backpack - Front View
Specs Brand The North Face The North Face
Name Women's Surge Backpack Crestone Backpack
Category Laptop Daypack
Sub Category Everyday Outdoor
Capacity (L) 31L 27.5L
Dimensions (in) 12 x 7 x 20 18.13 x 11 x 8.25
Weight (lb) 2.7 1
Fabric 600D Polyester
Color 15+ colors and patterns Mild Grey Heather/TNF Black
Warranty The North Face Lifetime Warranty
Release Date August 15, 2014
Rating 4.7 4.7
Price Under $150 Under $100
General Features Shoulder Straps Articulated shoulder straps J shape - adjustable padded strap
Sternum / Chest Straps Sternum strap with whistle buckle Sternum strap with whistle buckle
Hip Belt / Waist Strap Removable waist belt
Water Proof / Water Resistant Water repellant finish
Zippers Nylon zipper with metal pulls
Main Compartment Access Normal zipped access Normal top two way zip access
External Pockets 1 zipped front pocket and 2 side pockets 2 side slip in pockets, 1 front zip pocket, Contrast embroidered The North Face logo on center top
Internal Compartments Laptop sleeve, simplified organization in front pocket, tablet sleeve and key fob
Side Pockets Side pockets can fit water bottle 2 slip-in side pockets
Water Bottle Yes Yes
Handles Padded top handle Two webbing top handles
Loops and Attachments Webbing daisy chain
Business & School Features Laptop Sleeve Padded laptop compartment Padded and protective 15" laptop sleeve
Tablet Sleeve Padded
Organizer Pocket Front pocket with internal organization
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 Crestone Backpack by The North Face.


The North Face 's Women's Surge Backpack is a Laptop backpack with Everyday features while The North Face's Crestone Backpack is a Daypack backpack with Outdoor 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 Crestone Backpack's capacity is 27.5L with a size of 18.13 x 11 x 8.25 inches. Constructed from it weighs 1 pounds and is available in Mild Grey Heather/TNF Black.