Boba 4GS vs Onya Baby Cruiser

The Cruiser has 3 positions; the 4GS has 1. The Cruiser lists for $0.99 less.

Only the differences are shown.

Boba 4GSOnya Baby Cruiser
TypeSoft structured carrierSoft structured carrier
List price$99.99$99Lowest price
Child weight7–45 lb15–45 lb
Newborn without insertNoNo
Carry positionsBackFront inward, Hip, BackMost positions
Fabric100% cotton canvas100% brushed cotton
Lumbar supportNoNot listed
Machine washableYesYes
IHDI acknowledgment (maker says)Yes, per the maker or IHDINot listed
SizesOne size; waist belt 25-58 inOne size (waist belt 26-56 in)
StorageSmall zippered pocket and large pocket with detachable hoodDouble-entry side zipper pouch and patch pocket

Boba 4GS

Boba's classic carrier, now sold as Boba Classic, with an included newborn insert and a detachable hood.

  • Infant insert included
  • Machine washable
  • Lower price than Boba X
  • Front and back carry only
  • Needs the insert for newborns

Onya Baby Cruiser

Brushed-cotton soft-structured carrier with an integrated chair harness and a tuck-away hood. The maker lists 15 to 45 lb on its own, or from 7 lb with the separately sold Baby Booster infant insert.

  • Integrated chair harness
  • Tuck-away sleeping and sun hood
  • Waist belt adjusts 26 to 56 in
  • Newborns need the separately sold Baby Booster
  • Inward facing only
Ask the meadow

4GS or Cruiser?

Answers come from each maker's published specs. Safety and health questions link to the agency or medical source.

Is the Cruiser cheaper than the 4GS?

Yes. $99 versus $99.99 list price.

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