Delta Children Sweet Beginnings Two-Stage Crib and Toddler Mattress vs Newton Baby Essential Crib Mattress
The Sweet Beginnings Two-Stage Crib and Toddler Mattress has a fiber core; the Essential Crib Mattress is polymer. The Sweet Beginnings Two-Stage Crib and Toddler Mattress is 2.3 lb lighter.
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| Delta Children Sweet Beginnings Two-Stage Crib and Toddler Mattress | Newton Baby Essential Crib Mattress | |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Two-stage crib mattress | Two-stage crib mattress |
| List price | $199.99 | $199.99 |
| Size | 52 × 27.5 × 5 in | 52 × 28 × 4 in |
| Thickness | 5 in | 4 in |
| Weight | 8.7 lbLightest | 11 lb |
| Core | Fiber: core made from recycled materials | Polymer: Wovenaire core, 90% air and 10% food-grade polymer (per the maker) |
| Two-stage | Yes, infant and toddler sides | Yes, infant and toddler sides |
| Waterproof | Yes | No |
| Washable cover | Not listed | Yes |
| Breathable design | Not listed | Yes, per the maker |
| Certifications | GREENGUARD Gold | GREENGUARD Gold |
| Federal standard | Not listed | Maker says it meets it |
| Warranty | Limited 5 year | Core: limited lifetime; cover and encasement: limited 2-year |
| Trial | Not listed | 100 nights |
Delta Children Sweet Beginnings Two-Stage Crib and Toddler Mattress
Very light two-stage mattress with a recycled material core and a waterproof cover.
- Only 8.7 lb
- Two-stage design
- Waterproof cover
- List price $199.99
- Maker does not name the federal crib mattress rule
Newton Baby Essential Crib Mattress
A slimmer 4 inch version of the Newton mattress with the same woven polymer core.
- Lower price in the Newton line
- Slim profile
- Washable core and cover
- Thinner than the Original
- Not waterproof
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Sweet Beginnings Two-Stage Crib and Toddler Mattress or Essential Crib Mattress?
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Which is lighter?
The Delta Children Sweet Beginnings Two-Stage Crib and Toddler Mattress at 8.7 lb versus 11 lb, per the makers.
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