Britax Emblem 3 Stage vs Orbit Baby G5 Toddler
The Emblem 3 Stage rear-faces up to 40 lb, versus 35 lb.
Orbit Baby G5 ToddlerList price not published
Only the differences are shown.
| Britax Emblem 3 Stage | Orbit Baby G5 Toddler | |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Convertible | Convertible |
| Rear-facing weight | 5–40 lbHighest rear-facing limit | 15–35 lb |
| Rear-facing height | Up to 49 in | Not listed |
| Forward-facing weight | 20–65 lb | 25–65 lb |
| Forward-facing height | Up to 49 in | Not listed |
| Head rule | Rear-facing: when the top of the child's head is at least 1 in. (2.5 cm) below the top of the head restraint/head pad. Forward-facing: when the top of the ears are below the top of the head restraint/head pad. | HEIGHT such that the child’s ears are not visible above the top of the headrest when they are seated in the car seat |
| Newborn insert | Infant positioning pillow: must be used for children weighing 22 lbs (10 kg) or less rear-facing; do not use over 22 lbs or forward-facing. | Not listed |
| Installation | LATCH rear-facing, seat belt with lock-off rear-facing, LATCH forward-facing + top tether, seat belt with lock-off forward-facing + top tether | rear-facing on G5 car seat base / SmartHub (base up to 35 lbs; sold separately), LATCH rear-facing with Side Impact Braces, seat belt rear-facing with Side Impact Braces, LATCH forward-facing with Side Impact Braces + top tether (up to 40 lbs), seat belt forward-facing with Side Impact Braces + top tether |
| Load leg | No | No |
| Anti-rebound bar | No | Not listed |
| Rotates | No | Yes |
| Harness heights | 10 | Not listed |
| Aircraft label | Certified for aircraft, per the maker | Certified for aircraft, per the maker |
| Expires after | 7 years | Not listed |
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Emblem 3 Stage or G5 Toddler?
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?
Emblem 3 Stage: certified for planes. G5 Toddler: certified for planes.
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