Chicco Fit3x ClearTex Ultra-Slim All-in-One vs Graco Grows4Me 4-in-1
The Fit3x ClearTex Ultra-Slim All-in-One is 4.8 in narrower.
Only the differences are shown.
| Chicco Fit3x ClearTex Ultra-Slim All-in-One | Graco Grows4Me 4-in-1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Type | All-in-one | All-in-one |
| List price | $229.99 | $229.99 |
| Rear-facing weight | 5–40 lb | 5–40 lb |
| Rear-facing height | Up to 43 in | Up to 49 in |
| Forward-facing weight | 26.5–65 lb | 26.5–65 lb |
| Forward-facing height | 38–54 in | Up to 49 in |
| Booster weight | 40–100 lb | 40–110 lb |
| Booster height | 44–57 in | 43–57 in |
| Seat weight | 21 lbLightest | 22.5 lb |
| Width | 16.7 inNarrowest | 21.5 in |
| Head rule | Not listed | Rear-facing: whose head is at least 1” (2.5 cm) below the headrest adjustment handle. Forward-facing: top of child’s ears must be below top of headrest. |
| Newborn insert | Newborn insert: ONLY use the newborn insert if the child weighs between 5 and 11 lbs (2.3 and 5 kg). Side support MUST be used in rear-facing and forward-facing modes with children weighing 40 lbs (18 kg) or less. | Infant head support and body support (on select models), use only in the rear-facing mode; body support must be used if shoulders are below the lowest harness setting. No weight limit found in manual text. |
| Installation | LATCH, vehicle lap-shoulder belt, belt-based booster installation | LATCH |
| Load leg | No | No |
| Anti-rebound bar | No | No |
| Rotates | No | No |
| Harness heights | 12 | Not listed |
| Recline positions | 6 | 6 |
| Aircraft label | Certified for aircraft, per the maker | Certified for aircraft, per the maker |
| No added flame retardants | Yes | Not listed |
| Expires after | Not listed | 10 years |
Chicco Fit3x ClearTex Ultra-Slim All-in-One
Chicco ultra-slim all-in-one seat with rear-facing, forward-facing harness and belt-positioning booster modes. Chicco's user guide lists 5-100 lb overall and 6 recline positions set with a bubble level.
- Three modes in one seat
- Six recline positions with a bubble level
- LATCH and seat belt installation
- Chicco user guide does not state seat weight or dimensions
- Chicco guide says not certified for rear-facing aircraft use
Graco Grows4Me 4-in-1
Graco all-in-one seat with rear-facing harness, forward-facing harness, highback booster and backless booster modes. Graco lists it as model 2223810 with a 10-position headrest and 6 recline positions.
- Four modes in one seat
- Headrest and harness adjust together in one motion
- Integrated cupholder
Fit3x ClearTex Ultra-Slim All-in-One or Grows4Me 4-in-1?
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 Fit3x ClearTex Ultra-Slim All-in-One or the Grows4Me 4-in-1?
The Graco Grows4Me 4-in-1: it goes rear-facing, then forward-facing with a harness, then booster, up to 110 lb. The Fit3x ClearTex Ultra-Slim All-in-One goes rear-facing, then forward-facing with a harness, then booster, up to 100 lb. The Grows4Me 4-in-1 expires after 10 years.
Which is easier to travel with?
Fit3x ClearTex Ultra-Slim All-in-One: certified for planes, 21 lb. Grows4Me 4-in-1: certified for planes, 22.5 lb.
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