Alpaka Metro Backpack Pro vs Alpaka Flight Tote (S)
Alpaka Metro Backpack Pro ($179) vs Alpaka Flight Tote (S) ($79) — side-by-side specs, weight, pros and cons to help you pick the right backpack.
Spec-by-spec
| Spec | Alpaka Metro Backpack Pro | Alpaka Flight Tote (S) |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $179 | $79 |
| Weight | 1300g | 480g |
| Capacity | 24L | — |
| Fits | a 16" laptop, water bottle, daily gear | — |
| Material | X-Pac X42 / Axoflux | — |
| Carry | Backpack | — |
| Weight | 1300g | 480g (16.93 oz, Alpaka product page) |
Pros & Cons
Alpaka Metro Backpack Pro
- 24L 16" laptop commuter
- Refined Metro organization
- X-Pac X42 weatherproofing
- Premium price
- More than a minimalist needs
Alpaka Flight Tote (S)
- Woven shoulder straps
- carries laptop, phone and water bottle
- 480g
- Smallest of the three Flight Tote sizes
Alpaka Flight Tote (S) is the better value at $79. Both are part of our curated backpack index — tap through to check current pricing.
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