Alpaka Metro Sling Max vs Alpaka Eclipse Gaming Sling
Alpaka Metro Sling Max ($75) vs Alpaka Eclipse Gaming Sling ($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 Eclipse Gaming Sling |
| Price | $75 | $109 |
| Weight | 360g | 550g |
| Capacity | 3L | 3.5L |
| Fits | an iPad mini, headphones, essentials | up to a Steam Deck, phone, battery, passport |
| Material | X-Pac / Axogrid | X-Pac VX21 |
| Carry | Sling | Sling |
| Weight | 360g | 550g |
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 Eclipse Gaming Sling
- Sized for a Steam Deck
- Protective handheld organization
- X-Pac VX21 shell
- Niche gaming focus
- Sling capacity only
Alpaka Metro Sling Max is the better value at $75. Both are part of our curated sling index — tap through to check current pricing.