Alpaka Modular Sling V2 vs Alpaka Metro Backpack Pro
Alpaka Modular Sling V2 ($65) vs Alpaka Metro Backpack Pro ($179) — side-by-side specs, weight, pros and cons to help you pick the right sling.
Spec-by-spec
| Spec | Alpaka Modular Sling V2 | Alpaka Metro Backpack Pro |
|---|
| Price | $65 | $179 |
| Weight | 260g | 1300g |
| Capacity | ~1.5L | 24L |
| Fits | a large phone, essentials | a 16" laptop, water bottle, daily gear |
| Material | X-Pac / Axogrid | X-Pac X42 / Axoflux |
| Carry | Sling | Backpack |
| Weight | 260g | 1300g |
Pros & Cons
Alpaka Modular Sling V2
- Modular accessory attachment
- Slim everyday profile
- Tough X-Pac / Axogrid fabric
- Small — essentials only
- Modularity adds minor bulk
Alpaka Metro Backpack Pro
- 24L 16" laptop commuter
- Refined Metro organization
- X-Pac X42 weatherproofing
- Premium price
- More than a minimalist needs
Alpaka Modular Sling V2 is the better value at $65. Both are part of our curated sling index — tap through to check current pricing.