The main difference between the The North Face Youth Recon Squash Backpack and the The North Face Recon Backpack is that the Youth Recon Squash Backpack has Main Compartment Access (Normal top two way zip access) while the Recon Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | The North Face | The North Face |
Name | Youth Recon Squash Backpack | Recon Backpack | |
Category | School | School | |
Sub Category | Childrens | Laptop | |
Capacity (L) | 17L | 30L | |
Dimensions (in) | 16 x 11.25 x 6 | 6 x 6 x 2 | |
Weight (lb) | 0.98 | 2 | |
Fabric | 600D Polyester | 210D recycled nylon ripstop with non-PFC durable water-repellent (non-PFC DWR) finish | |
Color | C4V-TNF BLACK/HIGH RISE GREY | Cone Orange/Tnf Black | |
Release Date | July 29, 2022 | ||
Rating | 4.4 | 4.8 | |
Price | Under $100 | Under $150 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | J shape - adjustable padded strap | J shape - adjustable articulated shoulder straps |
Sternum / Chest Straps | Breakaway sternum straps designed specifically for kids | Sternum strap with a whistle buckle | |
Hip Belt / Waist Strap | Removable waist belt | ||
Zippers | Nylon zipper with plastic pulls | Nylon zipper with U-pull zippers are easy to grab | |
Main Compartment Access | Normal top two way zip access | ||
External Pockets | Front zippered pocket, mesh water bottle pockets, front mesh drop pocket | Fleece-lined pocket for sunglasses, phone or keys. Two durable, external water bottle pockets can easily double as multi-use pockets with quick-draw smartphone access on one side. Two side compression webbing straps. Bottom compression. Webbing daisy chain offers lash points, stretch-mesh pocket, | |
Internal Compartments | Large main compartment that can hold 9.5" x 12" folders, zippered pocket, mesh pockets | Protective dedicated laptop compartment, Front compartment has internal organization with secure-zip pockets and a padded tablet sleeve | |
Side Pockets | 2 side mesh pockets | ||
Water Bottle | Yes | Yes | |
Handles | Top grab handle | Comfortable, padded top grab handle | |
Loops and Attachments | Reflective bike-light loop | ||
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | Comfortable, stitched-foam back panel | |
Other Features | Other Features | Women-specific version available |
The North Face's Youth Recon Squash Backpack is a School backpack with Childrens features while The North Face's Recon Backpack is a School backpack with Laptop 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 Recon Backpack's capacity is 30L with a size of 6 x 6 x 2 inches. Constructed from 210D recycled nylon ripstop with non-PFC durable water-repellent (non-PFC DWR) finish it weighs 2 pounds and is available in Cone Orange/Tnf Black.
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