Baby Trend Koa Slim High Back Booster vs Maxi-Cosi Rodi Backless Booster with Rigid Latch
Side-by-side specs from each maker.
Only the differences are shown.
| Baby Trend Koa Slim High Back Booster | Maxi-Cosi Rodi Backless Booster with Rigid Latch | |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Booster | Booster |
| List price | $79.99 | $79.99 |
| Booster weight | 40–120 lb | 40–120 lb |
| Booster height | 44–57 in | 43.4–57 in |
| Seat weight | 9.75 lb | 6.7 lbLightest |
| Head rule | DO NOT use this Booster Seat when top of child's ears are above the top edge of seat back. | DO NOT use the booster seat if your child's head is less than 5 in. (12.7 cm) below the roof of the car. (manual also has an ears-above-vehicle-seat-back rule) |
| Installation | LATCH (keeps seat in place when empty) | vehicle lap/shoulder belt (booster), rigid LATCH connectors + lap/shoulder belt |
| Load leg | No | No |
| Anti-rebound bar | No | No |
| Rotates | No | No |
| Aircraft label | Not certified for aircraft | Not certified for aircraft |
| No added flame retardants | Not listed | Yes |
| Expires after | 9 years | 10 years |
Baby Trend Koa Slim High Back Booster
A slim high-back booster with built-in side sun shields, a folding backrest and flip-up armrests that also works as a backless booster.
- Slim profile
- Folding backrest for storage
- Built-in side sun shields
- High-back limit is 100 lb vs 120 lb backless
Ask the meadow
Koa Slim High Back Booster or Rodi Backless Booster with Rigid Latch?
Answers come from each maker's published specs. Safety and health questions link to the agency or medical source.
Which is easier to travel with?
Koa Slim High Back Booster: 9.8 lb. Rodi Backless Booster with Rigid Latch: 6.7 lb. Neither lists aircraft certification.
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