Bellroy Lite Sling vs Bellroy Melbourne Backpack
Bellroy Lite Sling ($89) vs Bellroy Melbourne Backpack ($109) — side-by-side specs, weight, pros and cons to help you pick the right sling.
Bellroy
Melbourne Backpack
$109
Vaulted, no longer sold
Spec-by-spec
| Spec | Bellroy Lite Sling | Bellroy Melbourne Backpack |
| Price | $89 | $109 |
| Weight | 221g | 750g |
| Capacity | 7L | 18L |
| Material | Dura Lite Ripstop | Fine Weave |
| Weight | 221g (Bellroy published) | 750g (Bellroy published) |
| Warranty | 6 years | 6 years |
| Status | — | Retired by Bellroy |
Pros & Cons
Bellroy Lite Sling
- 221 g for 7L
- Zip opens from each end
- Raised sunglasses pouch
- $89
- Slip pockets rather than a padded tablet pocket
Bellroy Melbourne Backpack
- 15 inch laptop sleeve
- Side zipper splays open
- MagSnap fasteners
- Retired by Bellroy, so it is no longer sold new
- 750 g
Bellroy Lite Sling is the better value at $89. Both are part of our curated sling index — tap through to check current pricing.