Arc'teryx Mantis 26 Backpack Unisex | Highly Versatile 26L Daypack | Black, One Size vs The North Face Recon Everyday Laptop Backpack - Daypack, Water Repellent, Laptop Sleeve, 2 Water Bottle Pockets, TNF Black/TNF Black-NPF, One Size
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#5 in Backpacks
Arcteryx
Arc'teryx Mantis 26 Backpack Unisex | Highly Versatile 26L Daypack | Black, One Size
$160.00
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Pros
- +Appealing design
- +Positive in-person experience
โI'm also a fan of the Arcteryx Mantis 26 and I'm not even really sure why but I haven't stopped thinking about it since I played with one in their store.โ

#2 in Backpacks
North Face
The North Face Recon Everyday Laptop Backpack - Daypack, Water Repellent, Laptop Sleeve, 2 Water Bottle Pockets, TNF Black/TNF Black-NPF, One Size
$124.98
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Pros
- +Durable (6+ years of use)
- +Tremendous performance
- +Very solid build quality
- +Long-lasting
โFor me the North Face Recon has treated me well for about 6 years of combined professional and school use... it works tremendously well and the build quality is very solid. When this one finally bitesโ