The main difference between the The North Face Womens Recon Backpack and the The North Face Router Backpack is that the Womens Recon Backpack has Organizer Pocket (Front utility pocket with organizer) while the Router Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | The North Face | The North Face |
Name | Womens Recon Backpack | Router Backpack | |
Category | Womens | School | |
Sub Category | Laptop | Laptop | |
Capacity (L) | 30L | 40L | |
Dimensions (in) | 19.25 x 13 x 7 | 21.25 x 14 x 10.5 | |
Weight (lb) | 2 | 3.3 | |
Fabric | Polyester and Nylon | 500D Nylon Oxford Slub, 420 D Nylon, 210D Cordura Nylon Ripstop | |
Color | 30+ colors and patterns | 4 colors and patterns | |
Warranty | The North Face Lifetime Warranty | The North Face Lifetime Warranty | |
Release Date | August 15, 2014 | ||
Rating | 4.7 | 4.7 | |
Price | Under $100 | Under $175 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | Women-specific contoured shoulder straps | Custom injection-molded shoulder straps |
Sternum / Chest Straps | Sternum strap with whistle buckle | Sternum strap with whistle buckle | |
Hip Belt / Waist Strap | Removable waist belt | Removable waist belt | |
Water Proof / Water Resistant | Water repellant finish | ||
Main Compartment Access | Normal zipped access | Normal zipped access | |
External Pockets | 2 zipped front and 2 side pockets | 2 zipped front pockets and 2 side pockets | |
Side Pockets | Side pockets can fit water bottle | Side pockets can fit water bottle | |
Water Bottle | Yes | Yes | |
Handles | Padded top handle | Padded top handle and front haul handle | |
Loops and Attachments | Extendable front stash pocket with daisy chains and fleece-lined pocket for sunglasses, phone or keys | 360 degree reflective bike-light loop | |
Business & School Features | Laptop Sleeve | Dedicated, highly protective laptop compartment | Dedicated laptop compartment fits up to 17" |
Tablet Sleeve | Padded tablet sleeve | Padded fleece-lined 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 | The FlexVentâ„¢ suspension system |
Reflective Safety Strips | 360-degree reflectivity | Reflective details |
The North Face 's Womens Recon Backpack is a Womens backpack with Laptop features while The North Face 's Router Backpack is a School backpack with Laptop 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 Router Backpack's capacity is 40L with a size of 21.25 x 14 x 10.5 inches. Constructed from 500D Nylon Oxford Slub, 420 D Nylon, 210D Cordura Nylon Ripstop it weighs 3.3 pounds and is available in 4 colors and patterns.
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