Beco 8 vs Boba Auri

The 8 has 4 positions; the Auri has 3.

Only the differences are shown.

Beco 8Boba Auri
TypeSoft structured carrierSoft structured carrier
List price$99.99$99.99
Child weight7–45 lb7–45 lb
Newborn without insertNoYes
Carry positionsFront inward, Front outward, Hip, BackMost positionsFront inward, Front outward, Back
FabricCotton with zippered ventilated 3D mesh panel100% double-lined cotton
Lumbar supportYesNot listed
Machine washableYesYes
IHDI acknowledgment (maker says)Yes, per the maker or IHDIYes, per the maker or IHDI
SizesOne size; adult fit listed XS to XXLOne size, adjustable seat
StorageWaist belt pocketNot listed

Beco 8

Beco's eight-way carrier with a zippable ventilated 3D mesh front panel, H or X strap options and lumbar support.

  • Zippable ventilated front panel
  • Lumbar support panel
  • H or X strap options
  • Uses a removable infant insert for newborns

Boba Auri

Cotton soft-structured carrier with an adjustable seat and a removable support strap that converts to an H-strap for back carry. The maker lists three positions and a 7 to 45 lb range.

  • Seat width adjusts across the weight range
  • Removable H-strap support for back carry
  • Padded, adjustable head support
  • Facing out recommended from 6 months