Evenflo LiteMax DLX vs Safety 1st onBoard 35 FLX

Side-by-side specs from each maker.

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Evenflo LiteMax DLXSafety 1st onBoard 35 FLX
TypeInfant car seatInfant car seat
Rear-facing weight4–35 lb4–35 lb
Rear-facing heightUp to 32 inUp to 32 in
Seat weight9 lbNot listed
Head ruleNot listedThe top of your child's head must be at least 1 in. (2.5 cm) below the top of the car seat.
InstallationLATCH, bubble level includedLATCH lower anchor belt (with base), vehicle belt (with base), vehicle belt (without base)
Load legYesNot listed
Handle in the carNot listedCarry handle must be upright and locked when carrying and when installed in the vehicle.
Aircraft labelNot listedCertified for aircraft, per the maker
Expires afterNot listed8 years

Evenflo LiteMax DLX

A lightweight rear-facing-only infant carrier from Evenflo's LiteMax line, shown with a SafeZone load leg base. Evenflo lists it for 4-35 lb and up to 32 in.

  • 35 lb weight limit gives more rear-facing time than 30 lb seats
  • Carrier is about 9 lb
  • Evenflo's page leaves out width, harness positions, expiration and price

Safety 1st onBoard 35 FLX

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    LiteMax DLX or onBoard 35 FLX?

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    Which is easier to travel with?

    LiteMax DLX: 9 lb. onBoard 35 FLX: certified for planes, installs without a base.

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