Alpaka Metro Sling Max vs Alpaka Zip Clutch - Ultradyne
Alpaka Metro Sling Max ($89) vs Alpaka Zip Clutch - Ultradyne ($45) — side-by-side specs, weight, pros and cons to help you pick the right sling.
Spec-by-spec
| Spec | Alpaka Metro Sling Max | Alpaka Zip Clutch - Ultradyne |
| Price | $89 | $45 |
| Weight | 360g | 75g |
| Capacity | 3L | — |
| Fits | an iPad mini, headphones, essentials | — |
| Material | X-Pac / Axogrid | Ultradyne 100D |
| Carry | Sling | — |
| Weight | 360g | 75g |
| Colors | — | Black, Gray, Green, Blue |
| Released | — | First listed 2026-08-07 |
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 Zip Clutch - Ultradyne
- 75 g as published on ALPAKA's page
- Ultradyne 100D
- Sold direct from ALPAKA, so no easy price comparison
Alpaka Zip Clutch - Ultradyne is the better value at $45. Both are part of our curated sling index — tap through to check current pricing.