Evenflo Revolve180 LiteMax NXT vs Safety 1st OnBoard Slide DLX
Side-by-side specs from each maker.
Only the differences are shown.
| Evenflo Revolve180 LiteMax NXT | Safety 1st OnBoard Slide DLX | |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Infant car seat | Infant car seat |
| List price | $289.99 | $289.99 |
| Rear-facing weight | 3–30 lb | 4–30 lb |
| Rear-facing height | 15.7–32 in | Up to 32 in |
| Seat weight | 8.6 lb | Not listed |
| Width | 17.83 in | Not listed |
| Head rule | top of child's head is at least 2.5 cm (1 in.) below the top of the child restraint seat back | The top of your child's head MUST be at least 1 in. (2.5 cm) below the top of the car seat. |
| Base included | Yes | Yes |
| Newborn insert | Infant Insert: required for children weighing 1.4 - 2.7 kg (3 - 6 lbs) and optional for children over 2.7 kg (6 lbs). | Head pillow and body pillow; must be used together; manual gives no weight limit |
| Installation | LATCH (with base), vehicle belt (with base), lap-shoulder belt (without base, American belt path), lap-shoulder belt (without base, European belt path) | rigid LATCH, vehicle belt with built-in lock-off |
| Load leg | Not listed | No |
| Anti-rebound bar | Not listed | No |
| Rotates | Yes | No |
| Harness heights | Not listed | 4 |
| Works with strollers | Evenflo Q&A: Pivot Xpand stroller | All Safety 1st modular and traditional strollers |
| Handle in the car | The Carry Handle MUST be in any locked position when traveling in a vehicle. | The carry handle MUST be upright AND locked when carrying and when installed in the vehicle. |
| Aircraft label | Certified for aircraft, per the maker | Certified for aircraft, per the maker |
| Expires after | Not listed | 8 years |
Safety 1st OnBoard Slide DLX
The DLX version of the sliding-base infant carrier, priced $20 above the standard Slide.
- Sliding base
- Rigid LATCH and belt lock-off
- Fits Safety 1st strollers
- 30 lb maximum
Ask the meadow
Revolve180 LiteMax NXT or OnBoard Slide DLX?
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?
Revolve180 LiteMax NXT: certified for planes, installs without a base, 8.6 lb. OnBoard Slide DLX: certified for planes.
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