Alpaka HUB Zip Pocket vs Alpaka Aura Sling (Halloween Edition)
Alpaka HUB Zip Pocket ($23) vs Alpaka Aura Sling (Halloween Edition) ($139) — side-by-side specs, weight, pros and cons to help you pick the right pouch.
Spec-by-spec
| Spec | Alpaka HUB Zip Pocket | Alpaka Aura Sling (Halloween Edition) |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $23 | $139 |
| Weight | 70g | 230g |
| Material | Axoflux 300D | Clear X-Pac UX10, Axoflux 210D ripstop lining |
| Weight | 70g | 230g (0.5 lbs, sling only, Alpaka product page) |
| Colors | Black, Army Green, Blue, Gray | — |
| Released | First listed 2024-11-01 | — |
| Capacity | — | 4L |
| Dimensions | — | 18 x 34 x 8 cm |
| Strap | — | 80 to 140 cm adjustable |
| Includes | — | Micro pouch (35g) and carabiner |
Pros & Cons
Alpaka HUB Zip Pocket
- 70 g as published on ALPAKA's page
- Axoflux 300D
- Covered by ALPAKA's warranty
- Sold direct from ALPAKA, so no easy price comparison
Alpaka Aura Sling (Halloween Edition)
- 230g for 4L
- Weather-resistant X-Pac
- Micro pouch and carabiner included
- Two hidden zip pockets
- Limited seasonal edition
- The 230g does not include the 35g micro pouch
- One colorway
Alpaka HUB Zip Pocket is the better value at $23. Both are part of our curated pouch index — tap through to check current pricing.
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