Alpaka Metro Sling V2 — Horse Edition vs Alpaka Zip Clutch - Ultradyne
Alpaka Metro Sling V2 — Horse Edition ($89) vs Alpaka Zip Clutch - Ultradyne ($45) — side-by-side specs, weight, pros and cons to help you pick the right sling bag.
Spec-by-spec
| Spec | Alpaka Metro Sling V2 — Horse Edition | Alpaka Zip Clutch - Ultradyne |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $89 | $45 |
| Weight | 320g | 75g |
| Material | Ultradyne™ Polyethylene | Ultradyne 100D |
| Resistance | Slash-resistant | — |
| Lining | "Momentum" internal | — |
| System | Lucky Patch compatible | — |
| Edition | Lunar New Year 2026 | — |
| Weight | 320g | 75g |
| Colors | — | Black, Gray, Green, Blue |
| Released | — | First listed 2026-08-07 |
Pros & Cons
Alpaka Metro Sling V2 — Horse Edition
- Ultradyne™ — best slash-resistance in sling class
- Lucky Patch modular front panel
- Momentum lining stabilizes contents in motion
- Lightweight at 320g for slash-resistant material
- Limited edition Lunar New Year colorway
- Limited run — restocking unlikely
- Ultradyne less supple than nylon over time
- $89 is mid-premium for sling category
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 bag index — tap through to check current pricing.
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