The main difference between the The North Face Womens Borealis 27L Backpack and the The North Face Youth Mini Explorer Backpack is that the Womens Borealis 27L Backpack has Hip Belt / Waist Strap (Adjustable waist strap) while the Youth Mini Explorer Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | The North Face | The North Face |
Name | Womens Borealis 27L Backpack | Youth Mini Explorer Backpack | |
Category | Womens | School | |
Sub Category | Travel | Daypack | |
Capacity (L) | 27L | 10L | |
Dimensions (in) | 19.37 x 15.79 x 3.11 | 8.875 x 5.5 x 11.875 | |
Weight (lb) | 2.3 | 0.25 | |
Fabric | 100% Polyester | 600D recycled polyester with non-PFC Durable Water-Repellent (DWR) finish | |
Color | 3 Colors and patterns | Acoustic Blue Triangle Camo Print/Acoustic Blue | |
Warranty | The North Face Lifetime Warranty | ||
Rating | 4.6 | ||
Price | Under $125 | Under $50 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | FlexVent suspension system with padded mesh back panel and shoulder straps | Straight - adjustable padded strap |
Sternum / Chest Straps | Adjustable sternum strap | Hook-&-loop sternum straps | |
Hip Belt / Waist Strap | Adjustable waist strap | ||
Water Proof / Water Resistant | Water-Repellent | ||
Zippers | Nylon zipper with metal pulls | ||
Main Compartment Access | Normal top zipped flap access | ||
External Pockets | 1 zipped front pocket and 2 side pockets | Metal snap pockets on the front, 2 side pockets | |
Side Pockets | Side pockets can fit water bottle | 2 slip in side pockets | |
Water Bottle | Yes | Yes | |
Handles | Padded top grab handle | Top grab nylon handle | |
Loops and Attachments | Front elastic bungee system | ||
Business & School Features | Laptop Sleeve | Padded laptop sleeve that fits up to 15" | |
Tablet Sleeve | Padded tablet sleeve | ||
Organizer Pocket | Front utility pocket with organizer | ||
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | Padded | |
Reflective Safety Strips | 360-degree reflectivity | ||
Youtube Video | Youtube Video Link | https://youtu.be/i1XfoxGmwQQ |
The North Face's Womens Borealis 27L Backpack is a Womens backpack with Travel features while The North Face's Youth Mini Explorer Backpack is a School backpack with Daypack features.
The The North Face Womens Borealis 27L Backpack has a capacity of 27L (liters), weighs 2.3 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 19.37 x 15.79 x 3.11. It's made of 100% Polyester and is available in 3 Colors and patterns in comparison the The North Face Youth Mini Explorer Backpack's capacity is 10L with a size of 8.875 x 5.5 x 11.875 inches. Constructed from 600D recycled polyester with non-PFC Durable Water-Repellent (DWR) finish it weighs 0.25 pounds and is available in Acoustic Blue Triangle Camo Print/Acoustic Blue.