Alpaka Metro Sling Max vs Alpaka Aero Pack (16L)
Alpaka Metro Sling Max ($75) vs Alpaka Aero Pack (16L) ($109) — side-by-side specs, weight, pros and cons to help you pick the right sling.
Spec-by-spec
| Spec | Alpaka Metro Sling Max | Alpaka Aero Pack (16L) |
|---|
| Price | $75 | $109 |
| Weight | 360g | 600g |
| Capacity | 3L | 16L |
| Fits | an iPad mini, headphones, essentials | a 16" MacBook Pro, water bottle, camera, essentials |
| Material | X-Pac / Axogrid | X-Pac VX21 / Axoflux |
| Carry | Sling | Backpack |
| Weight | 360g | 600g |
Pros & Cons
Alpaka Metro Sling Max
- 3L fits an iPad mini
- Clean crossbody silhouette
- Durable X-Pac fabric
- No laptop capacity
- Sling-only carry
Alpaka Aero Pack (16L)
- 16L yet fits a 16" laptop
- Lightweight, packable
- Camera + bottle room
- Minimalist organization
- Mid-tier capacity
Alpaka Metro Sling Max is the better value at $75. Both are part of our curated sling index — tap through to check current pricing.