Alpaka Metro Crossbody vs Alpaka Metro Backpack Pro
Alpaka Metro Crossbody ($129) vs Alpaka Metro Backpack Pro ($179) — side-by-side specs, weight, pros and cons to help you pick the right crossbody.
Spec-by-spec
| Spec | Alpaka Metro Crossbody | Alpaka Metro Backpack Pro |
|---|
| Price | $129 | $179 |
| Weight | 730g | 1300g |
| Capacity | 7.5L | 24L |
| Fits | an 11" tablet, water bottle, daily essentials | a 16" laptop, water bottle, daily gear |
| Material | Axoflux 210D | X-Pac X42 / Axoflux |
| Carry | Crossbody | Backpack |
| Weight | 730g | 1300g |
Pros & Cons
Alpaka Metro Crossbody
- 7.5L holds an 11" tablet
- Left/right shoulder options
- Water-bottle pocket
- No full laptop fit
- Crossbody-only carry
Alpaka Metro Backpack Pro
- 24L 16" laptop commuter
- Refined Metro organization
- X-Pac X42 weatherproofing
- Premium price
- More than a minimalist needs
Alpaka Metro Crossbody is the better value at $129. Both are part of our curated crossbody index — tap through to check current pricing.