BabyBjörn Cradle vs Chicco LullaGlide Plus 3-in-1 Bassinet
The LullaGlide Plus 3-in-1 Bassinet goes to 20 lb; the Cradle to 18 lb. The LullaGlide Plus 3-in-1 Bassinet lists for $80 less.
Only the differences are shown.
| BabyBjörn Cradle | Chicco LullaGlide Plus 3-in-1 Bassinet | |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Bassinet | Bassinet |
| List price | $299.99 | $219.99Lowest price |
| Weight limit | Up to 18 lb | Up to 20 lbHighest limit |
| Stop using when | Stop when baby begins to push up on hands and knees | Until baby begins to push up on hands and knees |
| Age | 0–6 months | Not listed |
| Size | 31 × 23 × 26 in | 41.8 × 25 × 29.5 in |
| Sleep area | 28 × 14 in | 28.8 × 17.3 in |
| Weight | 13 lb | 19.5 lb |
| Height adjusts | No | Not listed |
| Swivels | Not listed | No |
| Mesh sides | Yes | Yes |
| Rocks or glides | Yes | Yes |
| Powered motion | No | Yes |
| Smart features | No | Yes |
| Folds for travel | Yes | Yes |
| Wheels | No | Not listed |
| Storage | Not listed | Attached 3-compartment organizer; carry bag for portable bas |
| Pad included | Yes | Yes |
| Material | Polyester mesh, wood and steel legs | Polyester body, polyurethane foam mattress with EVA cover, wood-grain finish legs |
| Machine washable | Yes | Not listed |
| Certifications (per maker) | OEKO-TEX Standard 100 (Class 1 for baby products) | GREENGUARD Gold Certified; Baby Safety Alliance Verified; made without intentionally added fire reta |
| Federal standard | Maker says it meets it | Not listed |
| Maker's use notes | Maker warns not to use any other mattress | Can be locked stationary. Fitted sheet: machine wash cold, delicate. |
BabyBjörn Cradle
A light mesh cradle that rocks gently and folds flat. Includes a fitted mattress.
- Folds flat
- Light at 13 lb
- Washable textiles
- List price $299.99
- Low 18 lb limit
Chicco LullaGlide Plus 3-in-1 Bassinet
Adds an electronic console to the LullaGlide with powered side-to-side gliding, sounds, a timer and Bluetooth, plus a storage organizer. The bassinet lifts off the stand and folds flat.
- Powered glide with lock-still option
- Detaches and folds flat
- Built-in storage organizer
- Highest price of the Chicco bassinets reviewed
Cradle or LullaGlide Plus 3-in-1 Bassinet?
Answers come from each maker's published specs. Safety and health questions link to the agency or medical source.
Which can be used longer?
By weight, the Chicco LullaGlide Plus 3-in-1 Bassinet goes to 20 lb versus 18 lb for the BabyBjörn Cradle. Milestone limits (rolling, pushing up) apply to both.
Is the LullaGlide Plus 3-in-1 Bassinet cheaper than the Cradle?
Yes. $219.99 versus $299.99 list price.
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