The main difference between the The North Face Women's Surge Backpack and the The North Face Youth Recon Squash Backpack is that the Women's Surge Backpack has Hip Belt / Waist Strap (Removable waist belt) while the Youth Recon Squash Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | The North Face | The North Face |
Name | Women's Surge Backpack | Youth Recon Squash Backpack | |
Category | Laptop | School | |
Sub Category | Everyday | Childrens | |
Capacity (L) | 31L | 17L | |
Dimensions (in) | 12 x 7 x 20 | 16 x 11.25 x 6 | |
Weight (lb) | 2.7 | 0.98 | |
Fabric | 600D Polyester | 600D Polyester | |
Color | 15+ colors and patterns | C4V-TNF BLACK/HIGH RISE GREY | |
Warranty | The North Face Lifetime Warranty | ||
Release Date | August 15, 2014 | ||
Rating | 4.7 | 4.4 | |
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 | Breakaway sternum straps designed specifically for kids | |
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 | Front zippered pocket, mesh water bottle pockets, front mesh drop pocket | |
Internal Compartments | Large main compartment that can hold 9.5" x 12" folders, zippered pocket, mesh pockets | ||
Side Pockets | Side pockets can fit water bottle | 2 side mesh pockets | |
Water Bottle | Yes | Yes | |
Handles | Padded top handle | Top grab handle | |
Loops and Attachments | Webbing daisy chain | Reflective bike-light loop | |
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 |
The North Face 's Women's Surge Backpack is a Laptop backpack with Everyday features while The North Face's Youth Recon Squash Backpack is a School backpack with Childrens 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 Youth Recon Squash Backpack's capacity is 17L with a size of 16 x 11.25 x 6 inches. Constructed from 600D Polyester it weighs 0.98 pounds and is available in C4V-TNF BLACK/HIGH RISE GREY.
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