Home / Sling / Comparison

Alpaka Go Sling Nano vs Alpaka Traverse Backpack (38L)

Alpaka Go Sling Nano ($59) vs Alpaka Traverse Backpack (38L) ($269) — side-by-side specs, weight, pros and cons to help you pick the right sling.

Alpaka Go Sling Nano
Alpaka
Go Sling Nano
$59
Check Price →
Alpaka Traverse Backpack (38L)
Alpaka
Traverse Backpack (38L)
$269
Check Price →
Spec-by-spec
SpecAlpaka Go Sling NanoAlpaka Traverse Backpack (38L)
Price$59$269
Weight260g2100g
Capacity1.6L—
Fitsan iPhone & compact camera—
MaterialAxoflux 600D—
CarrySling—
Weight260g2100g (74.08 oz, Alpaka product page)
Pros & Cons

Alpaka Go Sling Nano

  • 1.6L barely-there carry
  • Fits phone + compact camera
  • Lightweight
  • Tiny capacity
  • Phone-and-camera only

Alpaka Traverse Backpack (38L)

  • 38L capacity
  • clamshell access
  • organized compartments
  • 2100g empty is heavy for everyday carry
  • $269 is premium pricing
Alpaka Go Sling Nano is the better value at $59. Both are part of our curated sling index — tap through to check current pricing.
More Sling comparisons
Alpaka Flight Sling vs Alpaka Elements Tote ProAlpaka Flight Sling vs Alpaka Zip ProAlpaka Flight Sling vs Alpaka Elements Tech Case Mini (X-Pac RX36)Alpaka Flight Sling vs Alpaka Metro Sling V2 — Horse EditionAlpaka Flight Sling vs Alpaka Momentum SlingAlpaka Flight Sling vs Alpaka Momentum Backpack