Chicco MyFit ClearTex Harness + Booster vs Chicco MyFit Zip

Side-by-side specs from each maker.

Only the differences are shown.

Chicco MyFit ClearTex Harness + BoosterChicco MyFit Zip
TypeHarness-to-boosterHarness-to-booster
List price$249.99$249.99
Forward-facing weight26.5–65 lb25–65 lb
Forward-facing heightUp to 54 inUp to 54 in
Booster weight40–100 lb40–100 lb
Booster height44–57 in38–57 in
Seat weight25 lb25 lb
Width17.5 in17.5 in
Head ruleHarness mode only when 'Harness Straps can be positioned at or above the child's shoulders' (manual Select Harness Mode page); no top-of-head rule found in manualHarness mode only when 'Harness Straps can be positioned at or above the child's shoulders' (manual Select Harness Mode page); no top-of-head rule found in manual
InstallationLATCH, vehicle lap-shoulder belt, top tetherLATCH, seat belt
Load legNoNo
Anti-rebound barNoNo
RotatesNoNo
Harness heights99
Recline positions44
Aircraft labelCertified for aircraft, per the makerCertified for aircraft, per the maker
No added flame retardantsYesNot listed
Expires after8 years8 years

Chicco MyFit ClearTex Harness + Booster

Chicco forward-facing harness and belt-positioning booster seat in ClearTex fabric. Chicco's manual lists a headrest with 9 height positions and 4 recline positions.

  • Harness mode and booster mode in one seat
  • Chicco states ClearTex products meet federal car safety flammability standards without flame retardant chemical treatments
  • Headrest with 9 height positions
  • Chicco manual says not certified for aircraft in booster mode
  • Chicco page and manual disagree on some limits

Chicco MyFit Zip

A forward-facing harness seat that converts to a high-back booster, with a zip-off cover. Chicco lists a harness range up to 65 lb and a booster range of 40 to 100 lb.

  • Harness mode goes to 65 lb
  • Chicco says it is certified for aircraft use
  • Four recline positions and nine headrest positions
  • Price listed inconsistently on Chicco's page
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MyFit ClearTex Harness + Booster or MyFit Zip?

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

Which is easier to travel with?

MyFit ClearTex Harness + Booster: certified for planes, 25 lb. MyFit Zip: certified for planes, 25 lb.

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