Alpaka Bravo Backpack (23L) vs Alpaka Metro Sling V2
Alpaka Bravo Backpack (23L) ($175) vs Alpaka Metro Sling V2 ($59) — side-by-side specs, weight, pros and cons to help you pick the right backpack.
Spec-by-spec
| Spec | Alpaka Bravo Backpack (23L) | Alpaka Metro Sling V2 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $175 | $59 |
| Weight | 1200g | 280g |
| Capacity | 23L | — |
| Fits | a 16" laptop, water bottle, daily gear | — |
| Material | Axoflux 400D Ripstop | Axoflux 300D |
| Carry | Backpack | — |
| Weight | 1200g | 280g |
| Also in | — | X-Pac X42, X-Pac VX42 |
| Colors | — | Black, Army Green, Blue, Gray, Olive Green |
| Released | — | First listed 2024-05-31 |
Pros & Cons
Alpaka Bravo Backpack (23L)
- 23L 16" laptop commuter
- Clean Bravo aesthetic
- Ripstop durability
- Premium price
- Mid-size, not for travel
Alpaka Metro Sling V2
- 280 g as published on ALPAKA's page
- Axoflux 300D
- Covered by ALPAKA's warranty
- Sold direct from ALPAKA, so no easy price comparison
Alpaka Metro Sling V2 is the better value at $59. Both are part of our curated backpack index — tap through to check current pricing.
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