Chicco KidFit ClearTex Plus vs Diono Connect3 R 2-in-1 High-Back Booster
The Connect3 R 2-in-1 High-Back Booster is 0.7 in narrower.
Only the differences are shown.
| Chicco KidFit ClearTex Plus | Diono Connect3 R 2-in-1 High-Back Booster | |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Booster | Booster |
| List price | $109.99 | $109.99 |
| Booster weight | 40–110 lb | 40–120 lb |
| Booster height | 44–57 in | 38–63 in |
| Seat weight | 10 lbLightest | 10.8 lb |
| Width | 17 in | 16.3 inNarrowest |
| Head rule | High-back: "Child’s ears must be below Headrest when sitting on Booster Seat." Backless: "Child’s ears must be below vehicle seat back or vehicle head restraint when sitting on Booster Seat." | Not listed |
| Installation | LATCH (quick-release), seat belt for the child | vehicle lap and shoulder belt (high-back), backless mode: do not use unless there is a vehicl |
| Load leg | No | No |
| Anti-rebound bar | No | No |
| Rotates | No | No |
| Recline positions | 2 | 2 |
| Aircraft label | Not certified for aircraft | Not certified for aircraft |
| No added flame retardants | Yes | Not listed |
| Expires after | Not listed | 8 years |
Chicco KidFit ClearTex Plus
A high-back booster that converts to backless, with quick-release LATCH to hold the seat in place. Chicco says the ClearTex fabrics have no intentionally added fire retardant treatments.
- Fabrics made without added fire retardant chemicals per Chicco
- Quick-release LATCH
- 10 headrest positions and a 2-position recline backrest
- High-back mode tops out at 100 lb (110 lb only backless)
Diono Connect3 R 2-in-1 High-Back Booster
- Maker lists conversion to backless booster with shoulder belt positioning clip and carry handle
- Maker lists an 11-position head and backrest and 2 backrest recline positions
- Maker states boosters cannot be used on an airplane
KidFit ClearTex Plus or Connect3 R 2-in-1 High-Back Booster?
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 KidFit ClearTex Plus or the Connect3 R 2-in-1 High-Back Booster?
The Diono Connect3 R 2-in-1 High-Back Booster: it goes booster, up to 120 lb. The KidFit ClearTex Plus goes booster, up to 110 lb. The Connect3 R 2-in-1 High-Back Booster expires after 8 years.
Which is easier to travel with?
KidFit ClearTex Plus: 10 lb. Connect3 R 2-in-1 High-Back Booster: 10.8 lb. Neither lists aircraft certification.
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