Diono Solana vs Harmony Youth Booster
Side-by-side specs from each maker.
Only the differences are shown.
| Diono Solana | Harmony Youth Booster | |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Booster | Booster |
| Booster weight | 40–120 lb | 40–110 lb |
| Booster height | Up to 63 in | 40–57 in |
| Seat weight | 9.2 lb | Not listed |
| Width | 16.9 in | Not listed |
| Head rule | Not listed | Child's ears MUST be below the top of the vehicle seat back/vehicle headrest. |
| Installation | vehicle seat belt | vehicle 3-point lap-and-shoulder belt only |
| Load leg | No | No |
| Anti-rebound bar | No | No |
| Rotates | No | No |
| Aircraft label | Not certified for aircraft | Not certified for aircraft |
| Expires after | 8 years | 6 years |
Diono Solana
Backless belt-positioning booster from Diono, installed with the vehicle seat belt and sold in the US store as a pack of 3.
- Lists a 40-120 lb range
- Maker describes it as easy to remove and store in the trunk
- Backless design
- Maker states it is not meant to be used on an airplane
Harmony Youth Booster
Harmony backless belt-positioning booster, model HMYBBLNYB-S6 per its US manual, used with the vehicle lap-and-shoulder belt.
- Maker states 40-100 lb and 40-57 in on the manual cover
- Maker states the expiry date is on the underside of the base
- Manual states it is not compatible with LATCH
- Manual gives no seat weight, dimensions or age range
Ask the meadow
Solana or Youth 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 Solana or the Youth Booster?
The Diono Solana: it goes booster, up to 120 lb. The Youth Booster goes booster, up to 110 lb. The Solana expires after 8 years.
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