Britax Galaxy360 Slim vs Nuna RAVA

The Galaxy360 Slim is 2 in narrower. The Galaxy360 Slim lists for $50.01 less.

Only the differences are shown.

Britax Galaxy360 SlimNuna RAVA
TypeConvertibleConvertible
List price$429.99Lowest price$480
Rear-facing weight5–50 lb5–50 lb
Rear-facing height18–49 in18–49 in
Forward-facing weight30–65 lb30–65 lb
Forward-facing height35–49 in34–49 in
Seat weightNot listed27.9 lb
Width17 inNarrowest19 in
Head ruleRear-facing: when the top of child's head is at least 1 in (2.5 cm) below the top edge of head restraint. Forward-facing: when the top of the ears are below top of head restraint.Not listed
Newborn insertHead, middle and lower infant inserts (optional). Lower infant insert MUST be used with children weighing 5-22 lbs rear-facing; head and middle inserts MAY be used with children weighing 5-11 lbs rear-facing; no inserts forward-facing.Infant insert for a child between 5–11 lb; 'You MUST use the infant insert if the harness straps are positioned ABOVE the child’s shoulders and child weighs between 5–11 lb.'
Installationseat belt (ClickTight)vehicle lap/shoulder belt, lower anchor belt, vehicle lap belt
Load legNoNo
Anti-rebound barYesNo
RotatesYesNo
Harness heights1110
Recline positions610
Aircraft labelNot certified for aircraftCertified for aircraft, per the maker
No added flame retardantsYesYes
Expires after10 years10 years

Britax Galaxy360 Slim

A slim rotating convertible from Britax with a 360-degree swivel ring, ClickTight seat belt install and a built-in rebound panel.

  • 360-degree rotation eases buckling
  • Slim 17-inch width
  • Built-in rebound-reduction panel

Nuna RAVA

A steel-framed convertible that rear-faces to 50 lb and forward-faces to 65 lb.

  • High 50 lb rear-facing limit
  • Maker says it is free of added flame retardants
  • FAA certified per maker
  • Heavy at about 28 lb
  • Wide at 19 in
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Galaxy360 Slim or RAVA?

Answers come from each maker's published specs. Safety and health questions link to the agency or medical source.

What does the extra $50.01 for the RAVA get you?

No extra listed feature from the ones we track (load leg, anti-rebound bar, rotation, flame retardants). Compare fabrics, ease of install, and fit in your car. Both meet the same federal crash standard.

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