Britax Highpoint vs Mifold Hifold
The Highpoint lists for $30 less.
Only the differences are shown.
| Britax Highpoint | Mifold Hifold | |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Booster | Booster |
| List price | $219.99Lowest price | $249.99 |
| Booster weight | 40–120 lb | 40–100 lb |
| Booster height | 44–63 in | 43.5–59 in |
| Seat weight | Not listed | 10 lb |
| Width | Not listed | 15.6 in |
| Head rule | High-back: "the top of the head restraint is above the child’s ears". Backless: "The top of the child’s ears must be below the top of the vehicle head restraint." | Not listed |
| Installation | LATCH (quick-push lower connectors), seat belt for the child | seat 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 | Yes | Not listed |
| Expires after | 10 years | 7 years |
Britax Highpoint
A high-back booster that converts to backless, with a tall height range. Britax says its fabrics are free of flame retardant chemicals.
- High-back mode goes to 120 lb and 63 in
- Quick-push lower connectors keep it secured when empty
- 10-position headrest and machine-washable cover
- List price $219.99
Mifold Hifold
A folding high-back booster built for travel, with many adjustment combinations.
- Folds to 13.5 x 13.5 x 10.7 in with a carry strap
- Machine-washable covers
- 243 adjustment combinations
- List price $249.99
- 10 lb, heavy for a travel seat
Highpoint or Hifold?
Answers come from each maker's published specs. Safety and health questions link to the agency or medical source.
Which one will my child use longer, the Highpoint or the Hifold?
The Britax Highpoint: it goes booster, up to 120 lb. The Hifold goes booster, up to 100 lb. The Highpoint expires after 10 years.
What does the extra $30 for the Hifold 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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