Chicco Fit360 Zip ClearTex vs WAYB Pico
The Pico is 3.8 in narrower. The Fit360 Zip ClearTex lists for $9.01 less.
Only the differences are shown.
| Chicco Fit360 Zip ClearTex | WAYB Pico | |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Convertible | Convertible |
| List price | $489.99Lowest price | $499 |
| Rear-facing weight | 4–40 lb | Not listed |
| Rear-facing height | Up to 43 in | Not listed |
| Forward-facing weight | 26.5–65 lbHighest harness limit | 22–50 lb |
| Forward-facing height | Up to 49 in | 30–45 in |
| Seat weight | 31.25 lb | 8 lbLightest |
| Width | 18.25 in | 14.5 inNarrowest |
| Head rule | Rear-facing: no taller than 43” (109 cm) and harness straps at or below the child's shoulders (no separate head-to-shell rule stated). Forward-facing: 49” (125 cm) tall or less OR when the top of the ears are below the top of the Head Rest. | To avoid injuries from whiplash, top of child's ears MUST be below top of headrest. |
| Newborn insert | Newborn head and body positioner: only if the child weighs between 4 and 11 lbs (1.8 and 5 kg), rear-facing. | Not listed |
| Installation | LATCH, seat belt (LeverLock) | LATCH, seat belt |
| Load leg | No | Not listed |
| Rotates | Yes | Not listed |
| Harness heights | 15 | Not listed |
| Recline positions | 6 | Not listed |
| Aircraft label | Certified for aircraft, per the maker | Certified for aircraft, per the maker |
| No added flame retardants | Yes | Not listed |
| Expires after | 8 years | 7 years |
Chicco Fit360 Zip ClearTex
The Fit360 with a zip-off, machine-washable seat pad and an included mirror.
- Zip-off washable seat pad
- One-hand 360-degree rotation
- Flame-retardant-free fabrics
- Heavy
- List price $489.99
WAYB Pico
A forward-facing-only travel car seat with an aluminum frame and 5-point harness that folds to fit airplane overhead bins.
- 8 lb
- Folds small
- List price $499
- Forward-facing only, 50 lb max
Fit360 Zip ClearTex or Pico?
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 Fit360 Zip ClearTex or the Pico?
The Chicco Fit360 Zip ClearTex: it goes rear-facing, then forward-facing with a harness, up to 65 lb. The Pico goes forward-facing with a harness, up to 50 lb. The Fit360 Zip ClearTex expires after 8 years.
Which is easier to travel with?
Fit360 Zip ClearTex: certified for planes, 31.3 lb. Pico: certified for planes, 8 lb.
What does the extra $9.01 for the Pico 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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