Ergobaby Lift Hip Seat vs Tushbaby 2-in-1 Convertible Carrier

Side-by-side specs from each maker.

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Ergobaby Lift Hip Seat Baby CarrierTushbaby 2-in-1 Convertible Carrier
TypeHip seatHip seat
List priceNot listed$120
Child weight17–45 lb12–45 lb
Newborn without insertNoNo
Carry positionsFront inward, Front outward, HipFront inward, Front outward, Hip
Fabric100% polyester; removable EPP foam seat; pocket 92% polyester / 8% elastaneHip seat 100% polyester (or vegan leather editions)
Lumbar supportNot listedYes
Machine washableYesNot listed
SizesOne size (waist belt up to 52 in)One size
StorageTwo large storage pockets5 storage pockets

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

Tushbaby 2-in-1 Convertible Carrier

Hip seat paired with a hands-free attachment, giving six carry positions and five storage pockets. The maker lists 12 to 45 lb facing in and 16 to 45 lb facing out.

  • Switches between hip seat and hands-free carry
  • Five storage pockets
  • Under-seat pocket stores the attachment
  • Maker says the combination is not suitable for newborns
  • Facing out starts at 16 lb