Alpaka Modular Sling V2 vs Alpaka Traverse Backpack (30L)
Alpaka Modular Sling V2 ($65) vs Alpaka Traverse Backpack (30L) ($199) — side-by-side specs, weight, pros and cons to help you pick the right sling.
Spec-by-spec
| Spec | Alpaka Modular Sling V2 | Alpaka Traverse Backpack (30L) |
|---|
| Price | $65 | $199 |
| Weight | 260g | 1500g |
| Capacity | ~1.5L | 30L |
| Fits | a large phone, essentials | a 16" MacBook Pro / clamshell opening |
| Material | X-Pac / Axogrid | X-Pac X42 |
| Carry | Sling | Backpack |
| Weight | 260g | 1500g |
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 Traverse Backpack (30L)
- 30L one-bag travel capacity
- Clamshell suitcase opening
- X-Pac X42 weatherproof shell
- Large for daily carry
- Premium price
Alpaka Modular Sling V2 is the better value at $65. Both are part of our curated sling index — tap through to check current pricing.