babyGap by Delta Children Whisper Bedside Bassinet vs Dream On Me Skylar Bassinet and Bedside Sleeper
The Whisper Bedside Bassinet goes to 30 lb; the Skylar Bassinet and Bedside Sleeper to 25 lb. The Whisper Bedside Bassinet lists for $10 less.
Only the differences are shown.
| babyGap by Delta Children Whisper Bedside Bassinet | Dream On Me Skylar Bassinet and Bedside Sleeper | |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Bedside sleeper | Bedside sleeper |
| List price | $109.99Lowest price | $119.99 |
| Weight limit | Up to 30 lbHighest limit | Up to 25 lb |
| Stop using when | Stop at 5 months or when baby pushes up on hands and knees, whichever comes first | Use ends when baby begins pushing up on hands and knees or can roll over, or reaches 25 lb, whichever comes first |
| Age | 0–5 months | 0–5 months |
| Size | 30 × 26.5 × 36 in | 35.3 × 22.3 × 30.5 in |
| Weight | 22.5 lb | 18.6 lb |
| Height adjusts | Yes, 6 positions | Yes, 5 positions |
| Swivels | Not listed | No |
| Side lowers | Yes | Not listed |
| Mesh sides | Yes | Yes |
| Rocks or glides | Not listed | No |
| Powered motion | No | No |
| Smart features | No | No |
| Folds for travel | Not listed | Yes |
| Wheels | Yes | Not listed |
| Storage | Large storage pocket and side pockets | Not listed |
| Pad included | Yes | Yes, 1 in |
| Material | Fabric made from recycled plastic bottles; mesh sides | Wood or aluminum frame with mesh sides |
| Machine washable | Yes | Not listed |
| Certifications (per maker) | JPMA certified | ASTM approved; Baby Safety Alliance (BSA) Verified |
| Federal standard | Not listed | Maker says it meets it |
| Maker's use notes | Attach only to an adult bed with the included straps; works standalone or bedside | Strap must be used at all times when attached to a bed; keep the sleep area free of soft objects and bedding |
babyGap by Delta Children Whisper Bedside Bassinet
A mesh bassinet with six heights that converts to a bedside sleeper by unzipping and unrolling one wall. Delta's page now shows it as unavailable with a waitlist.
- Six height positions
- Built-in wheels
- Lower price
- Listed as no longer available
Dream On Me Skylar Bassinet and Bedside Sleeper
A light bedside bassinet with five heights (26.5 to 30.5 in), mesh sides and legs that fold inward. Folds into a carry bag.
- Five height positions
- Folds into carry bag
- Lower price
- Some color variations are on the maker's discontinued list
Whisper Bedside Bassinet or Skylar Bassinet and Bedside Sleeper?
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 babyGap by Delta Children Whisper Bedside Bassinet goes to 30 lb versus 25 lb for the Dream On Me Skylar Bassinet and Bedside Sleeper. Milestone limits (rolling, pushing up) apply to both.
Is the Whisper Bedside Bassinet cheaper than the Skylar Bassinet and Bedside Sleeper?
Yes. $109.99 versus $119.99 list price.
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