The North Face Womens Electra Backpack vs The North Face Womens Recon Backpack

The main difference between the The North Face Womens Electra Backpack and the The North Face Womens Recon Backpack is that the Womens Electra Backpack has Water Proof / Water Resistant (Water-resistant coating) while the Womens Recon Backpack does not.

The North Face Womens Electra Backpack Front View
The North Face Womens Recon Backpack
Specs Brand The North Face The North Face
Name Womens Electra Backpack Womens Recon Backpack
Category Womens Womens
Sub Category Commuter Laptop
Capacity (L) 12L 30L
Dimensions (in) 20 x 14 x 2 19.25 x 13 x 7
Weight (lb) 0.5 2
Fabric 300D Polyester Heather Polyester and Nylon
Color 6 colors and patterns 30+ colors and patterns
Warranty The North Face Lifetime Warranty The North Face Lifetime Warranty
Release Date August 15, 2014
Rating 4.8 4.7
Price Under $75 Under $100
General Features Shoulder Straps Women-specific breathable mesh shoulder straps Women-specific contoured shoulder straps
Sternum / Chest Straps Hideaway sternum strap Sternum strap with whistle buckle
Hip Belt / Waist Strap Removable waist belt
Water Proof / Water Resistant Water-resistant coating
Main Compartment Access Normal zipped access
External Pockets Stretch-mesh front pocket, top pocket and 1 side pocket 2 zipped front and 2 side pockets
Side Pockets Side pocket can fit water bottle Side pockets can fit water bottle
Water Bottle Yes Yes
Handles Padded top handle
Loops and Attachments Hidden lash points on front panel Extendable front stash pocket with daisy chains and fleece-lined pocket for sunglasses, phone or keys
Lightweight Yes
Business & School Features Laptop Sleeve Dedicated, highly protective laptop compartment
Tablet Sleeve Fleece-lined tablet sleeve Padded tablet sleeve
Organizer Pocket Front utility pocket with organizer
Travel Features Compression Straps External compression straps
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Women-specific back panel Padded mesh back and breathable lumbar panel
Reflective Safety Strips 360-degree reflectivity
Anti Theft Features Hidden Pocket Hidden zippered side pocket

You're currently comparing the Womens Electra Backpack by The North Face against the Womens Recon Backpack by The North Face .


The North Face 's Womens Electra Backpack is a Womens backpack with Commuter features while The North Face 's Womens Recon Backpack is a Womens backpack with Laptop features.

The The North Face Womens Electra Backpack has a capacity of 12L (liters), weighs 0.5 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 20 x 14 x 2 . It's made of 300D Polyester Heather and is available in 6 colors and patterns in comparison the The North Face Womens Recon Backpack's capacity is 30L with a size of 19.25 x 13 x 7 inches. Constructed from Polyester and Nylon it weighs 2 pounds and is available in 30+ colors and patterns .