Alpaka Momentum Backpack vs Alpaka Zip Pouch Pro
Alpaka Momentum Backpack ($159) vs Alpaka Zip Pouch Pro ($39) — side-by-side specs, weight, pros and cons to help you pick the right backpack.
Spec-by-spec
| Spec | Alpaka Momentum Backpack | Alpaka Zip Pouch Pro |
| Price | $159 | $39 |
| Weight | 700g | 40g |
| Capacity | 22L | — |
| Laptop | Fits 16" MacBook Pro | — |
| Material | Axodyne composite | X-Pac VX21 |
| Weather | Weatherproof | — |
| Weight | 700g | 40g |
| Colors | Black, Gray | Black, Dark Green, Hot Orange, Slate Gray, True Red |
| Also in | — | X-Pac VX25 |
| Released | — | First listed 2022-05-10 |
Pros & Cons
Alpaka Momentum Backpack
- 22L fits a 16" MacBook Pro
- Axodyne — weatherproof + ultralight
- Clean urban silhouette
- Full-day commuter capacity
- Lighter than nylon packs
- Weight is approximate — verify
- Premium price
- Minimalist organization
Alpaka Zip Pouch Pro
- 40 g as published on ALPAKA's page
- X-Pac VX21
- Covered by ALPAKA's warranty
- Sold direct from ALPAKA, so no easy price comparison
Alpaka Zip Pouch Pro is the better value at $39. Both are part of our curated backpack index — tap through to check current pricing.