IKEA ÄLSKVÄRD Bassinet with sleeping pad vs Newton Baby Essential Bassinet
Side-by-side specs from each maker.
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| IKEA ÄLSKVÄRD Bassinet with sleeping pad | Newton Baby Essential Bassinet | |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Bassinet | Bassinet |
| List price | $199.99 | $199.99 |
| Weight limit | Not listed | Up to 20 lb |
| Stop using when | Stop when child starts to sit up on their own | Until baby can push up on hands and knees (about 6 months) |
| Age | Not listed | 0–6 months |
| Size | 30.4 × 27.5 × 31.1 in | 38.5 × 26.5 × 28 in |
| Sleep area | 28.8 × 15.8 in | 35 × 19 in |
| Height adjusts | No | No |
| Swivels | Not listed | No |
| Side lowers | Not listed | No |
| Mesh sides | Yes | Yes |
| Rocks or glides | No | No |
| Powered motion | No | No |
| Smart features | No | No |
| Folds for travel | Not listed | No |
| Wheels | Yes | Not listed |
| Storage | Not listed | Built-in storage shelf |
| Pad included | Yes, 1 in | Yes |
| Material | Bentwood birch look, steel frame, 65% polyester / 35% cotton fabric, polyurethane foam pad | Wovenaire core, mesh sides, wooden legs, cotton muslin fitted sheet |
| Machine washable | Yes | Yes |
| Certifications (per maker) | Not listed | GREENGUARD Gold Certified |
| Federal standard | Not listed | Maker says it meets it |
| Maker's use notes | Lock all 4 wheels; mesh fabric and pad cover removable and washable | Not listed |
IKEA ÄLSKVÄRD Bassinet with sleeping pad
Scandinavian-style bassinet on four locking wheels with an airy perforated fabric lining, part of IKEA's ÄLSKVÄRD nursery set.
- Fitted sheet and pad included
- Locking wheels
- Matches ÄLSKVÄRD crib and changer
- No weight limit given
- No height adjustment
Newton Baby Essential Bassinet
A freestanding bassinet with a mattress, mesh sides and wooden legs. Fabrics and mattress are machine washable.
- Large sleep area for its class
- Machine-washable fabrics and mattress
- Built-in storage shelf
- No height adjustment
- Not foldable