Alpaka Traverse Backpack (30L) vs Alpaka Bravo X Sling V2
Alpaka Traverse Backpack (30L) ($199) vs Alpaka Bravo X Sling V2 ($119) — side-by-side specs, weight, pros and cons to help you pick the right backpack.
Spec-by-spec
| Spec | Alpaka Traverse Backpack (30L) | Alpaka Bravo X Sling V2 |
|---|
| Price | $199 | $119 |
| Weight | 1500g | 600g |
| Capacity | 30L | 6L |
| Fits | a 16" MacBook Pro / clamshell opening | up to an 11" iPad Pro |
| Material | X-Pac X42 | Axogrid 300D / X-Pac |
| Carry | Backpack | Sling |
| Weight | 1500g | 600g |
Pros & Cons
Alpaka Traverse Backpack (30L)
- 30L one-bag travel capacity
- Clamshell suitcase opening
- X-Pac X42 weatherproof shell
- Large for daily carry
- Premium price
Alpaka Bravo X Sling V2
- 6L fits an 11" iPad Pro
- Tough Axogrid / X-Pac fabric
- Mid-size versatility
- No full laptop fit
- Premium for a sling
Alpaka Bravo X Sling V2 is the better value at $119. Both are part of our curated backpack index — tap through to check current pricing.