Cybex Callisto T 360 vs Graco TrioGrow SnugLock

The Callisto T 360 rear-faces up to 50 lb, versus 40 lb. The TrioGrow SnugLock is 0.5 in narrower.

Graco TrioGrow SnugLockList price not published

Only the differences are shown.

	Cybex Callisto T 360	Graco TrioGrow SnugLock
Type	All-in-one	All-in-one
List price	$799.95	Not listed
Rear-facing weight	4–50 lbHighest rear-facing limit	5–40 lb
Rear-facing height	Up to 43.3 in	Up to 49 in
Forward-facing weight	26.5–65 lb	26.5–65 lb
Forward-facing height	33–49.2 in	Up to 49 in
Booster weight	40–120 lb	40–100 lb
Booster height	44–57 in	43–57 in
Seat weight	35 lb	18.92 lbLightest
Width	19.5 in	19 inNarrowest
Head rule	REAR-FACING: Child's head MUST be 1 inch (2.5 cm) or more BELOW the top of the shell or the top of the Headrest, whichever is higher. FORWARD-FACING: Top of child's ears BELOW the top of the Headrest.	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	Infant Insert: Seat Pad (for use up to 11 lb (5.0 kg) with Foam Wedge, or 20 lb (9.1 kg) without); Head Pad (for use up to 20 lb (9.1 kg)); separate Backrest Foam Insert must be removed forward-facing over 40 lb (18 kg) and in booster mode	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	SafeLock system: fasten the tether, route the seat	LATCH, seat belt (SnugLock)
Load leg	No	No
Anti-rebound bar	Yes	No
Rotates	Yes	No
Harness heights	12	10
Recline positions	5	6
Aircraft label	Certified for aircraft, per the maker	Certified for aircraft, per the maker
No added flame retardants	Yes	Not listed
Expires after	10 years	10 years

Cybex Callisto T 360

Maker states '360° Rotation in Any Recline Position'
Maker lists five recline positions
Maker lists 'Fire Retardant Chemical Free Fabric'

See it on Cybex's site

Graco TrioGrow SnugLock

A basic three-mode all-in-one with SnugLock installation.

SnugLock install in under a minute
Light at 18.92 lb
Three modes through highback booster
Rear-facing limit is 40 lb
No price on the maker table

See it on Graco's site

Ask the meadow

Callisto T 360 or TrioGrow SnugLock?

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 Callisto T 360 or the TrioGrow SnugLock?

The Cybex Callisto T 360: it goes rear-facing, then forward-facing with a harness, then booster, up to 120 lb. The TrioGrow SnugLock goes rear-facing, then forward-facing with a harness, then booster, up to 100 lb. The Callisto T 360 expires after 10 years.

Which is easier to travel with?

Callisto T 360: certified for planes, 35 lb. TrioGrow SnugLock: certified for planes, 18.9 lb.

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