The main difference between the The North Face Womens Recon Backpack and the The North Face Griffin 75 Backpack is that the Womens Recon Backpack has Shoulder Straps (Women-specific contoured shoulder straps ) while the Griffin 75 Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | The North Face | The North Face |
Name | Womens Recon Backpack | Griffin 75 Backpack | |
Category | Womens | Backpacking | |
Sub Category | Laptop | Hiking | |
Capacity (L) | 30L | S/M - 69L / L/XL - 74L | |
Dimensions (in) | 19.25 x 13 x 7 | S/M - 16.1 x 11.8 x 24.8 / L/XL - 16.1 x 11.8 x 26.4 | |
Weight (lb) | 2 | S/M - 5 lbs 8.9 oz / L/XL - 5 lbs 11.7 oz | |
Fabric | Polyester and Nylon | Body 210D IronLite™ nylon with non-PFC durable water-repellent (non-PFC DWR) finish / boot 420D IronLite™ nylon with non-PFC DWR finish | |
Color | 30+ colors and patterns | Asphalt Grey/Tnf Black | |
Warranty | The North Face Lifetime Warranty | ||
Rating | 4.7 | 4.4 | |
Price | Under $100 | Under $700 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | Women-specific contoured shoulder straps | |
Sternum / Chest Straps | Sternum strap with whistle buckle | Sternum strap with a whistle buckle | |
Hip Belt / Waist Strap | Removable waist belt | Molded hipbelt features two full pockets | |
Zippers | Wraparound J-zip | ||
Main Compartment Access | Normal zipped access | Flap with buckle top access | |
External Pockets | 2 zipped front and 2 side pockets | Front power-mesh pocket, hydration sleeve and 2 tool keepers | |
Side Pockets | Side pockets can fit water bottle | 2 slip-in side pockets | |
Water Bottle | Yes | Yes | |
Handles | Padded top handle | Top grab handle | |
Loops and Attachments | Extendable front stash pocket with daisy chains and fleece-lined pocket for sunglasses, phone or keys | Reflective webbing | |
Lightweight | Lightweight IronLite™ | ||
Business & School Features | Laptop Sleeve | Dedicated, highly protective laptop compartment | |
Tablet Sleeve | Padded tablet sleeve | ||
Organizer Pocket | Front utility pocket with organizer | ||
Travel Features | Compression Straps | External compression straps | |
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | Padded mesh back and breathable lumbar panel | FlashDry™ back panel |
Hip Belt Pockets | Molded hipbelt features two full pockets | ||
Reflective Safety Strips | 360-degree reflectivity | ||
Other Features | Other Features | The patent-pending Dyno Carry System™ allows you to adjust the back panel without taking off the pack |
The North Face 's Womens Recon Backpack is a Womens backpack with Laptop features while The North Face's Griffin 75 Backpack is a Backpacking backpack with Hiking features.
The The North Face Womens Recon Backpack has a capacity of 30L (liters), weighs 2 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 19.25 x 13 x 7. It's made of Polyester and Nylon and is available in 30+ colors and patterns in comparison the The North Face Griffin 75 Backpack's capacity is S/M - 69L / L/XL - 74L with a size of S/M - 16.1 x 11.8 x 24.8 / L/XL - 16.1 x 11.8 x 26.4 inches. Constructed from Body 210D IronLite™ nylon with non-PFC durable water-repellent (non-PFC DWR) finish / boot 420D IronLite™ nylon with non-PFC DWR finish it weighs S/M - 5 lbs 8.9 oz / L/XL - 5 lbs 11.7 oz pounds and is available in Asphalt Grey/Tnf Black.
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