The North Face Womens Borealis 27L Backpack vs The North Face Youth Recon Squash Backpack

The main difference between the The North Face Womens Borealis 27L Backpack and the The North Face Youth Recon Squash Backpack is that the Womens Borealis 27L Backpack has Hip Belt / Waist Strap (Adjustable waist strap) while the Youth Recon Squash Backpack does not.

The North Face Womens Borealis 27L Backpack Side View
The North Face Youth Recon Squash Backpack
Specs Brand The North Face The North Face
Name Womens Borealis 27L Backpack Youth Recon Squash Backpack
Category Womens School
Sub Category Travel Childrens
Capacity (L) 27L 17L
Dimensions (in) 19.37 x 15.79 x 3.11 16 x 11.25 x 6
Weight (lb) 2.3 0.98
Fabric 100% Polyester 600D Polyester
Color 3 Colors and patterns C4V-TNF BLACK/HIGH RISE GREY
Warranty The North Face Lifetime Warranty
Rating 4.4
Price Under $125 Under $100
General Features Shoulder Straps FlexVent suspension system with padded mesh back panel and shoulder straps J shape - adjustable padded strap
Sternum / Chest Straps Adjustable sternum strap Breakaway sternum straps designed specifically for kids
Hip Belt / Waist Strap Adjustable waist strap
Zippers Nylon zipper with plastic pulls
Main Compartment 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 grab handle Top grab handle
Loops and Attachments Front elastic bungee system Reflective bike-light loop
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 Comfortable, stitched-foam back panel
Reflective Safety Strips 360-degree reflectivity

You're currently comparing the Womens Borealis 27L Backpack by The North Face against the Youth Recon Squash Backpack by The North Face.


The North Face's Womens Borealis 27L Backpack is a Womens backpack with Travel features while The North Face's Youth Recon Squash Backpack is a School backpack with Childrens 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 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.