Abiie Huggs Baby Carrier vs Tushbaby 2-in-1 Convertible Carrier

The Huggs Baby Carrier (hip seat carrier with patented HIPBELT) has 4 positions; the 2-in-1 Convertible Carrier has 3. The Huggs Baby Carrier (hip seat carrier with patented HIPBELT) lists for $10.05 less.

Only the differences are shown.

Abiie Huggs Baby Carrier (hip seat carrier with patented HIPBELT)Tushbaby 2-in-1 Convertible Carrier
TypeHip seatHip seat
List price$109.95Lowest price$120
Child weightUp to 45 lb12–45 lb
Newborn without insertNoNo
Carry positionsFront inward, Front outward, Hip, BackMost positionsFront inward, Front outward, Hip
Carrier weight2 lbNot listed
Fabric100% cotton inner liner, 100% polyester padding, air-flow meshHip seat 100% polyester (or vegan leather editions)
Lumbar supportNot listedYes
Machine washableYesNot listed
IHDI acknowledgment (maker says)Yes, per the maker or IHDINot listed
SizesOne size (waist 24-52 in / 66-117 cm)One size
StorageStorage pockets5 storage pockets

Abiie Huggs Baby Carrier

A hip seat with a velcro-free belt and a detachable shoulder panel with magnetic chest buckle, worn facing in, facing out, on the back or as a bare hip seat.

  • Velcro-free waist belt for quiet removal
  • Magnetic chest buckle
  • Hip seat detaches for hip-only carry
  • Front inward from 3 months; other positions from 6 months
  • Weighs 2 lb

Tushbaby 2-in-1 Convertible Carrier

Hip seat paired with a hands-free attachment, giving six carry positions and five storage pockets. The maker lists 12 to 45 lb facing in and 16 to 45 lb facing out.

  • Switches between hip seat and hands-free carry
  • Five storage pockets
  • Under-seat pocket stores the attachment
  • Maker says the combination is not suitable for newborns
  • Facing out starts at 16 lb
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Huggs Baby Carrier (hip seat carrier with patented HIPBELT) or 2-in-1 Convertible Carrier?

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Is the Huggs Baby Carrier (hip seat carrier with patented HIPBELT) cheaper than the 2-in-1 Convertible Carrier?

Yes. $109.95 versus $120 list price.

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