Ergobaby Lift Hip Seat vs MiaMily HIPSTER Plus
The Lift Hip Seat Baby Carrier carries up to 45 lb, versus 44 lb. The Hipster Plus has 4 positions; the Lift Hip Seat Baby Carrier has 3.
Only the differences are shown.
| Ergobaby Lift Hip Seat Baby Carrier | MiaMily Hipster Plus | |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Hip seat | Hip seat |
| List price | Not listed | $139 |
| Child weight | 17–45 lbCarries the most | Up to 44 lb |
| Newborn without insert | No | No |
| Carry positions | Front inward, Front outward, Hip | Front inward, Front outward, Hip, BackMost positions |
| Fabric | 100% polyester; removable EPP foam seat; pocket 92% polyester / 8% elastane | 100% polyester; 100% plastic buckles; 100% PP plastic L seat |
| Machine washable | Yes | Yes |
| IHDI acknowledgment (maker says) | Not listed | Yes, per the maker or IHDI |
| Sizes | One size (waist belt up to 52 in) | One size (fits waists up to 51 in) |
| Storage | Two large storage pockets | Built-in storage for diapers, wipes, phone and keys |
Ergobaby Lift Hip Seat
A bare hip seat with a curved EPP foam seat, wide padded waistband and two large pockets, for 6 to 48 months.
- Three carry positions: inward, outward, hip
- Removable EPP foam seat
- Two large pockets
- Not for newborns (6-48 months)
- 17 lb minimum
MiaMily HIPSTER Plus
Hip-seat carrier with six carry positions, built-in storage and a zip-off front panel. The maker lists use from 4 months up to 44 lb, and from birth with the separate Infant Insert.
- Six carry positions, including hip seat only
- Built-in storage for diapers, phone and keys
- Zip-off front panel for airflow
- Newborns need the separately sold Infant Insert
- Remove the plastic hip seat before washing
Ask the meadow
Lift Hip Seat Baby Carrier or Hipster Plus?
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 Lift Hip Seat Baby Carrier or the Hipster Plus?
The Ergobaby Lift Hip Seat goes up to 45 lb, versus 44 lb for the MiaMily HIPSTER Plus.
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