Baby Carrier & Sling Comparison Chart
NOTE: Comparison chart was created based on available information and features are subject to change. Consult manufacturer for safety information.

Wearing baby is not a fashion statement, it's a way to keep your baby close while you get things done during the day. This chart compares some popular carriers and slings, so you can find the right product for you.

 

BABYBJÖRN Baby Carrier Original 

 

 

 

Ergo baby Performance Carrier

MAYA WRAP Lightly Padded Baby Ring Sling Carrier

Moby Wrap 100% Cotton UV Protection Baby Carrier

Chicco Smart Support Backpack

 

Cost

Approx $80

Approx $135

Approx $75

Approx $50

Approx $90

Carrier Type

Front carrier

Back, front and hip carrier

Sling with a number of adjustable positions

Sling with a number of adjustable positions

Backpack carrier

Carrier Weight

1.9 pounds

1.8 pounds

Unpublished, but sling consists of fabric, padding and metal rings

2 pounds

6.5 pounds

Weight Limit

5 – 25 pounds

16-40 pounds

8-40 pounds

Preemie to 35 pounds

Up to 40 pounds

Recommended Age

Birth to 3 years

Newborn to toddler. Newborn use with optional insert

Newborn to toddler

Newborn to toddler

6 to 36 months

Nursing Friendly

No

No

Machine Washable

No

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