Boba Linen Ring Sling vs Nalakai Ring Sling
The Boba Ring Sling has 3 positions; the Ring Sling has 2. The Boba Ring Sling lists for $10.01 less.
Only the differences are shown.
| Boba Boba Ring Sling | Nalakai Ring Sling | |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Ring sling | Ring sling |
| List price | $69.99Lowest price | $80 |
| Child weight | 8–35 lb | 8–35 lb |
| Newborn without insert | Yes | Yes |
| Carry positions | Front inward, Hip, BackMost positions | Front inward, Hip |
| Fabric | 52% bamboo viscose, 48% linen | Custom woven bamboo and linen blend |
| Lumbar support | No | No |
| Machine washable | Yes | Yes |
| IHDI acknowledgment (maker says) | Not listed | Yes, per the maker or IHDI |
| Sizes | One size fits all | Standard 74 in; Long 85 in |
| Wrap length | Not listed | About 7 feet (maker: 'about 7 feet long'); Long version also sold |
Boba Linen Ring Sling
A one-size bamboo-linen ring sling with a pocket, rated 8 to 35 lbs.
- Bamboo-linen blend
- One size, fully adjustable
- Machine wash cold, gentle cycle
- Inward-facing only; do not face baby out
- Line dry, do not iron
Nalakai Ring Sling
Bamboo-linen ring sling that the maker says works best for 8 to 35 lb babies and is machine washable.
- Two lengths
- Lightweight and breathable fabric
- Machine washable
- Maker lists no explicit carry-position list
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Boba Ring Sling or Ring Sling?
Answers come from each maker's published specs. Safety and health questions link to the agency or medical source.
Is the Boba Ring Sling cheaper than the Ring Sling?
Yes. $69.99 versus $80 list price.
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