Deuter Kid Comfort Pro vs Kelty Journey PerfectFIT Signature
The Kid Comfort Pro carries up to 48.5 lb, versus 40 lb. The Journey PerfectFIT Signature lists for $20.05 less.
Only the differences are shown.
| Deuter Kid Comfort Pro | Kelty Journey PerfectFIT Signature | |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Hiking carrier | Hiking carrier |
| List price | $390 | $369.95Lowest price |
| Child weight | Up to 48.5 lbCarries the most | 16–40 lb |
| Newborn without insert | No | Not listed |
| Carry positions | Back | Back |
| Carrier weight | 7.83 lb | Not listed |
| Fabric | 210D PA (polyamide) | Not listed |
| Sizes | Wearer body height 158-195 cm (about 62-77 in); back length | One size (torso 15.5-21 in) |
| Frame | Flexi spring steel frame (Aircomfort back system); aluminum frame stand | Aluminum |
| Storage | 12 liters; main compartment with zip-out divider, 3 outer pockets, removable day pack | 26 L (1587 in3); 4 exterior pockets incl. zippered waistbelt pocket and side bottle pocket |
Deuter Kid Comfort Pro
Deuter's higher-end Kid Comfort with a sun canopy, rear-view mirror and removable day pack.
- Removable day pack
- Maker lists 22 kg child limit
- Wide wearer height range
- Heavy at about 7.8 lb
Kelty Journey PerfectFIT Signature
The middle Kelty Journey carrier, with a sunshade and 26 L of storage at the same weight as the base PerfectFIT.
- Sunshade included
- 26 L of storage
- Adjustable foot stirrups
- Not hydration compatible
- Fewer pockets than the Elite
Ask the meadow
Kid Comfort Pro or Journey PerfectFIT Signature?
Answers come from each maker's published specs. Safety and health questions link to the agency or medical source.
Which carries a heavier child, the Kid Comfort Pro or the Journey PerfectFIT Signature?
The Deuter Kid Comfort Pro goes up to 48.5 lb, versus 40 lb for the Kelty Journey PerfectFIT Signature.
Is the Journey PerfectFIT Signature cheaper than the Kid Comfort Pro?
Yes. $369.95 versus $390 list price.
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