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Alpaka Zip Pro vs Alpaka Metro Backpack Pro

Alpaka Zip Pro ($85) vs Alpaka Metro Backpack Pro ($179) — side-by-side specs, weight, pros and cons to help you pick the right bag.

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Alpaka
Zip Pro
$85
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Alpaka
Metro Backpack Pro
$179
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Spec-by-spec
SpecAlpaka Zip ProAlpaka Metro Backpack Pro
Price$85$179
Weight450g1300g
Capacity—24L
Fits—a 16" laptop, water bottle, daily gear
Material—X-Pac X42 / Axoflux
Carry—Backpack
Weight—1300g
Pros & Cons

Alpaka Zip Pro

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Alpaka Metro Backpack Pro

  • 24L 16" laptop commuter
  • Refined Metro organization
  • X-Pac X42 weatherproofing
  • Premium price
  • More than a minimalist needs
Alpaka Zip Pro is the better value at $85. Both are part of our curated bag index — tap through to check current pricing.
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