The North Face Women's Aurora Backpack vs The North Face Explore Haulaback Backpack

The main difference between the The North Face Women's Aurora Backpack and the The North Face Explore Haulaback Backpack is that the Women's Aurora Backpack has Water Proof / Water Resistant (Water repellent finish) while the Explore Haulaback Backpack does not.

The North Face Women's Aurora Backpack Front View
The North Face Explore Haulaback Backpack - Front View
Specs Brand The North Face The North Face
Name Women's Aurora Backpack Explore Haulaback Backpack
Category Women's Backpacking
Sub Category Everyday Hiking
Capacity (L) 22L 43.5L
Dimensions (in) 12.5 x 7.5 x 18 1.5 x 11 x 23.5
Weight (lb) 1.7 3.34
Fabric 300D Heathered Polyester 900D 100% polyester with non-PFC durable water-repellent finish
Color 5 colors and patterns Peak Purple/Tnf Black
Warranty The North Face Lifetime Warranty Lifetime
Rating 4.7 5
Price Under $75 Under $100
General Features Shoulder Straps Women-specific shoulder straps Padded shoulder straps
Sternum / Chest Straps Hideaway sternum strap Adjustable chest strap
Water Proof / Water Resistant Water repellent finish
Zippers Nylon zipper with string pulls
Main Compartment Access Top zipped access Zippered opening at the top and side for easy access
External Pockets Top zipped pocket, front and side stretch pockets
Internal Compartments 2 interior pen pockets Laptop compartment
Side Pockets Side pocket can fit water bottle
Water Bottle Yes
Handles Top grab handle Four padded webbing handles
Business & School Features Laptop Sleeve Fleece-lined laptop compartment Padded
Travel Features Base / Bottom Dedicated zip bottom
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Women-specific back panel Padded flat back panel
Load Lifters Yes
Gym / Sports Features Laundry Pocket Dedicated zip bottom compartment to keep shoes and dirty laundry separate

You're currently comparing the Women's Aurora Backpack by The North Face against the Explore Haulaback Backpack by The North Face.


The North Face 's Women's Aurora Backpack is a Women's backpack with Everyday features while The North Face's Explore Haulaback Backpack is a Backpacking backpack with Hiking features.

The The North Face Women's Aurora Backpack has a capacity of 22L (liters), weighs 1.7 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 12.5 x 7.5 x 18. It's made of 300D Heathered Polyester and is available in 5 colors and patterns in comparison the The North Face Explore Haulaback Backpack's capacity is 43.5L with a size of 1.5 x 11 x 23.5 inches. Constructed from 900D 100% polyester with non-PFC durable water-repellent finish it weighs 3.34 pounds and is available in Peak Purple/Tnf Black.