Cybex Cloud Q vs Römer Juni
The Cloud Q rear-faces up to 35 lb, versus 30 lb. The Juni is 0.4 in narrower. The Juni lists for $19.96 less.
Only the differences are shown.
| Cybex Cloud Q | Römer Juni | |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Infant car seat | Infant car seat |
| List price | $519.95 | $499.99Lowest price |
| Rear-facing weight | 4–35 lbHighest rear-facing limit | 4–30 lb |
| Rear-facing height | Up to 30 in | Up to 32 in |
| Seat weight | 13.9 lb | 9.3 lbLightest |
| Base weight | Not listed | 11.6 lb |
| Width | 17.3 in | 16.9 inNarrowest |
| Head rule | Manual: 'TOP OF CHILD'S HEAD IS A MINIMUM OF 1 INCH (2.5 CM)' below the top of the Infant Carrier | Not listed |
| Base included | Yes | Yes |
| Newborn insert | Infant Insert: manual recommends using it until the baby weighs about 11 lbs. (5 kg) or about 3 months | Not listed |
| Installation | LATCH (with base), lap-shoulder belt (with base), lap belt only (with base), lap-shoulder belt (without base), lap-shoulder belt (without base, alternate method), lap belt only (without base) | rigid LATCH (Versa base with SecureLoc), baseless (European belt guide) |
| Load leg | Yes | Yes |
| Anti-rebound bar | Not listed | Yes |
| Rotates | No | No |
| Harness heights | Not listed | 4 |
| Recline positions | Not listed | 4 |
| Works with strollers | Product page: converts to a travel system 'with any CYBEX stroller using the included adapters' | Römer Tura directly; others via adapters per Römer compatibility chart |
| Stroller adapters | Other brands: maker says select stroller brands accommodate Cybex infant seats with their own adapters (no list given) | Not listed |
| Handle in the car | Manual: six LOCKED positions (1 DRIVE position AND TRAVEL, 2 Intermediate, 3 Carry, 4 Intermediate, 5 Intermediate, 6 Resting); 'ALWAYS have the handle locked in the DRIVE position while using this child restraint in a vehicle.' | Not listed |
| Aircraft label | Certified for aircraft, per the maker | Not listed |
| Expires after | 6 years | Not listed |
Römer Juni
Römer's infant carrier with a Versa base that has a load leg and anti-rebound bar. The carrier can be installed without the base using the European belt path.
- Load leg and anti-rebound bar
- Connects directly to the Tura stroller
- Certified for aircraft use without the base
- 9.3 lb carrier is on the heavier side
- List price $499.99
Cloud Q or Juni?
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 Cloud Q or the Juni?
The Cybex Cloud Q: it goes rear-facing, up to 35 lb. The Juni goes rear-facing, up to 30 lb. The Cloud Q expires after 6 years.
Which is easier to travel with?
Cloud Q: certified for planes, installs without a base, 13.9 lb. Juni: installs without a base, 9.3 lb.
What does the extra $19.96 for the Cloud Q 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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