babybay Maxi vs babybay Original
The Original lists for $40 less.
babybay Maxi$425
babybay Original$385
Only the differences are shown.
| babybay Maxi | babybay Original | |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Bedside sleeper | Bedside sleeper |
| List price | $425 | $385Lowest price |
| Stop using when | Up to approximately 6 months or until baby pushes up | Up to approximately 6 months or until baby pushes up |
| Age | 0–6 months | 0–6 months |
| Size | 37 × 21 × 31 in | 34.5 × 18 × 31 in |
| Sleep area | 35 × 19 in | 32 × 16 in |
| Weight | 35 lb | 25 lb |
| Height adjusts | Yes | Yes |
| Swivels | No | No |
| Side lowers | No | No |
| Mesh sides | No | No |
| Rocks or glides | No | No |
| Powered motion | No | No |
| Smart features | No | No |
| Folds for travel | No | No |
| Wheels | No | No |
| Pad included | No | No |
| Fits | Beds 10 to 28 in high (floor to top of parent mattress) | Beds 10 to 28 in high (floor to top of parent mattress) |
| Material | European beechwood, no plywood or plastic parts | European beechwood, no plywood or plastic parts |
| Certifications (per maker) | Meets all US ASTM and CPSC safety standards; OEKO-TEX on pads and sheets only | Meets all US ASTM and CPSC safety standards; OEKO-TEX on pads and sheets only |
| Federal standard | Maker says it meets it | Maker says it meets it |
| Maker's use notes | Use only babybay mattresses and accessories; stop use once baby shows increased mobility or can push up | Use only babybay mattresses and accessories; stop use once baby shows increased mobility or can push up |
babybay Maxi
The wider babybay in solid beechwood, with a larger sleeping platform than the Original. Attaches to the adult bed with an open side.
- Larger sleeping platform
- Solid beechwood
- Fits beds from 10 to 28 in
- Highest price in this group
- Heavy at 35 lb
babybay Original
A compact solid beechwood sleeper that attaches to the side of the adult bed with an open side and a low wooden barrier. Made in Germany.
- Smallest babybay, small footprint
- Solid beechwood
- Fits beds from 10 to 28 in
- Mattress sold separately ($75 to $185)
- Casters sold separately ($55)
Ask the meadow
Maxi or Original?
Answers come from each maker's published specs. Safety and health questions link to the agency or medical source.
Is the Original cheaper than the Maxi?
Yes. $385 versus $425 list price.
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