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Bellroy Melbourne Backpack vs Bellroy Venture Ready Sling 2.5L

Bellroy Melbourne Backpack ($109) vs Bellroy Venture Ready Sling 2.5L ($95) — side-by-side specs, weight, pros and cons to help you pick the right backpack.

Bellroy Melbourne Backpack
Bellroy
Melbourne Backpack
$109
Vaulted, no longer sold
Bellroy Venture Ready Sling 2.5L
Bellroy
Venture Ready Sling 2.5L
$95
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Spec-by-spec
SpecBellroy Melbourne BackpackBellroy Venture Ready Sling 2.5L
Price$109$95
Weight750g200g
Capacity18L2.5L
MaterialFine WeaveBaida Nylon
Weight750g (Bellroy published)200g (Bellroy published)
Warranty6 years6 years
StatusRetired by Bellroy—
Pros & Cons

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 Venture Ready Sling 2.5L

  • Soft-lined phone sleeve
  • Hidden rear pocket
  • Self-compressing gusset
  • 2.5L
  • Price varies by color ($55 to $95)
Bellroy Venture Ready Sling 2.5L is the better value at $95. Both are part of our curated backpack index — tap through to check current pricing.
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