The North Face Women's Surge Backpack vs The North Face Kids' Sprout Backpack

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

The North Face Surge Backpack Front View
The North Face Kids' Sprout Backpack - Front View
Specs Brand The North Face The North Face
Name Women's Surge Backpack Kids' Sprout Backpack
Category Laptop Childrens
Sub Category Everyday School
Capacity (L) 31L 10L
Dimensions (in) 12 x 7 x 20 11.5 x 8.5 x 5
Weight (lb) 2.7 0.57
Fabric 600D Polyester 600D polyester, 1200D polyester
Color 15+ colors and patterns Tnf Black Thunder Bolts Print/Sharp Green
Warranty The North Face Lifetime Warranty Lifetime warranty
Release Date August 15, 2014
Rating 4.7 4
Price Under $150 Under $50
General Features Shoulder Straps Articulated shoulder straps Breakaway sternum straps designed specifically for kids
Sternum / Chest Straps Sternum strap with whistle buckle
Hip Belt / Waist Strap Removable waist belt
Water Proof / Water Resistant Water repellant finish
Zippers Nylon zipper with plastic pulls
Main Compartment Access Normal zipped access Normal top two way zip access
External Pockets 1 zipped front pocket and 2 side pockets External zippered pocket for smaller trinkets and treasures, Mesh water bottle pockets, Reflective bike-light loop
Internal Compartments Main compartment
Side Pockets Side pockets can fit water bottle 2 mesh side pockets
Water Bottle Yes Yes
Handles Padded top handle Top grab handle
Loops and Attachments Webbing daisy chain
Business & School Features Laptop Sleeve Padded laptop compartment
Organizer Pocket Front pocket with internal organization
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Rounded back panel Comfortable, stitched-foam back panel

You're currently comparing the Women's Surge Backpack by The North Face against the Kids' Sprout 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 Kids' Sprout Backpack is a Childrens backpack with School 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 Kids' Sprout Backpack's capacity is 10L with a size of 11.5 x 8.5 x 5 inches. Constructed from 600D polyester, 1200D polyester it weighs 0.57 pounds and is available in Tnf Black Thunder Bolts Print/Sharp Green.