Tula Original Baby Carrier vs Wildbird Aerial Carrier
The Aerial Carrier lists for $1 less.
Only the differences are shown.
| Tula Original Baby Carrier | Wildbird Aerial Carrier | |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Soft structured carrier | Soft structured carrier |
| List price | $179 | $178Lowest price |
| Child weight | 7–45 lb | 7–45 lb |
| Newborn without insert | Yes | No |
| Carry positions | Front inward, Back | Front inward, Back |
| Fabric | 100% cotton (also linen and mesh versions) | 100% linen with polyester mesh lining and nylon straps |
| Lumbar support | Not listed | Yes |
| Machine washable | Yes | Yes |
| IHDI acknowledgment (maker says) | Not listed | Yes, per the maker or IHDI |
| Sizes | One size, fits petite to 4XL | XS-XL and L-4XL (waist 24-53.5 in) |
| Storage | Large phone pocket | Pocket on backside of shoulder strap |
Tula Original Baby Carrier
Soft-structured carrier with an adjustable seat width, padded straps, a wide waistband and a matching hood. The maker lists 7 to 45 lb with front inward and back carry.
- Seat width adjusts for narrow, middle and wide settings
- Machine washable cotton
- Size inclusive, petite to 4XL
- No outward-facing position
- Maker points to its Explore carrier for forward facing
Wildbird Aerial Carrier
Buckle carrier in breathable linen with a lumbar support belt, padded cross-back straps and a four-position adjustable seat. The maker recommends it for babies 2 to 24 months and lists the 7 to 45 lb test range.
- Linen shell with lumbar support belt
- Front inward and back carry
- Two size ranges, up to a 53.5 in waist
- Maker recommends its newborn wrap for smaller babies
- Price varies by print
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Original Baby Carrier or Aerial Carrier?
Answers come from each maker's published specs. Safety and health questions link to the agency or medical source.
Is the Aerial Carrier cheaper than the Original Baby Carrier?
Yes. $178 versus $179 list price.
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