The main difference between the The North Face Youth Recon Squash Backpack and the The North Face Griffin 75 Backpack is that the Youth Recon Squash Backpack has Shoulder Straps (J shape - adjustable padded strap) while the Griffin 75 Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | The North Face | The North Face |
Name | Youth Recon Squash Backpack | Griffin 75 Backpack | |
Category | School | Backpacking | |
Sub Category | Childrens | Hiking | |
Capacity (L) | 17L | S/M - 69L / L/XL - 74L | |
Dimensions (in) | 16 x 11.25 x 6 | S/M - 16.1 x 11.8 x 24.8 / L/XL - 16.1 x 11.8 x 26.4 | |
Weight (lb) | 0.98 | S/M - 5 lbs 8.9 oz / L/XL - 5 lbs 11.7 oz | |
Fabric | 600D Polyester | Body 210D IronLite™ nylon with non-PFC durable water-repellent (non-PFC DWR) finish / boot 420D IronLite™ nylon with non-PFC DWR finish | |
Color | C4V-TNF BLACK/HIGH RISE GREY | Asphalt Grey/Tnf Black | |
Rating | 4.4 | 4.4 | |
Price | Under $100 | Under $700 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | J shape - adjustable padded strap | |
Sternum / Chest Straps | Breakaway sternum straps designed specifically for kids | Sternum strap with a whistle buckle | |
Hip Belt / Waist Strap | Molded hipbelt features two full pockets | ||
Zippers | Nylon zipper with plastic pulls | Wraparound J-zip | |
Main Compartment Access | Normal top two way zip access | Flap with buckle top access | |
External Pockets | Front zippered pocket, mesh water bottle pockets, front mesh drop pocket | Front power-mesh pocket, hydration sleeve and 2 tool keepers | |
Internal Compartments | Large main compartment that can hold 9.5" x 12" folders, zippered pocket, mesh pockets | ||
Side Pockets | 2 side mesh pockets | 2 slip-in side pockets | |
Water Bottle | Yes | Yes | |
Handles | Top grab handle | Top grab handle | |
Loops and Attachments | Reflective bike-light loop | Reflective webbing | |
Lightweight | Lightweight IronLite™ | ||
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | Comfortable, stitched-foam back panel | FlashDry™ back panel |
Hip Belt Pockets | Molded hipbelt features two full pockets | ||
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 Youth Recon Squash Backpack is a School backpack with Childrens features while The North Face's Griffin 75 Backpack is a Backpacking backpack with Hiking features.
The The North Face Youth Recon Squash Backpack has a capacity of 17L (liters), weighs 0.98 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 16 x 11.25 x 6. It's made of 600D Polyester and is available in C4V-TNF BLACK/HIGH RISE GREY 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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