The main difference between the The North Face Womens Recon Backpack and the The North Face Griffin Backpack is that the Womens Recon Backpack has Handles (Padded top handle) while the Griffin Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | The North Face | The North Face |
Name | Womens Recon Backpack | Griffin Backpack | |
Category | Womens | Outdoor | |
Sub Category | Laptop | Travel | |
Capacity (L) | 30L | 65L | |
Dimensions (in) | 19.25 x 13 x 7 | 15.4 x 11 x 26.4 | |
Weight (lb) | 2 | 2 | |
Fabric | Polyester and Nylon | Nylon | |
Color | 30+ colors and patterns | Asphalt Grey/Tnf Black | |
Warranty | The North Face Lifetime Warranty | ||
Rating | 4.7 | 3.8 | |
Price | Under $100 | Under $225 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | Women-specific contoured shoulder straps | Padded adjustable shoulder strap |
Sternum / Chest Straps | Sternum strap with whistle buckle | Sternum strap with a whistle buckle | |
Hip Belt / Waist Strap | Removable waist belt | Pivoting hip belt | |
Water Proof / Water Resistant | Water repellent | ||
Main Compartment Access | Normal zipped access | Wraparound J-zipper access | |
External Pockets | 2 zipped front and 2 side pockets | 2 stretch side pockets, beaver-tail pocket, 2 hip belt pocket | |
Side Pockets | Side pockets can fit water bottle | 2 stretch side pockets | |
Water Bottle | Yes | Yes | |
Handles | Padded top handle | ||
Loops and Attachments | Extendable front stash pocket with daisy chains and fleece-lined pocket for sunglasses, phone or keys | Detachable daypack | |
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 | External compression straps |
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | Padded mesh back and breathable lumbar panel | Padded adjustable back panel |
Load Lifters | Adjustable load lifters | ||
Hip Belt Pockets | 2 hip belt pockets | ||
Top / Floating Lid | Detachable flip-forward top lid | ||
Reflective Safety Strips | 360-degree reflectivity | Reflective webbing | |
Hydration Features | Hydration Compatible | Hydration sleeve |
The North Face 's Womens Recon Backpack is a Womens backpack with Laptop features while The North Face's Griffin Backpack is a Outdoor backpack with Travel 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 Backpack's capacity is 65L with a size of 15.4 x 11 x 26.4 inches. Constructed from Nylon it weighs 2 pounds and is available in Asphalt Grey/Tnf Black.
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