BabyBjörn Travel Crib Light vs Chicco Alfa Lite Nest

The Travel Crib Light is 2 lb lighter. The Alfa Lite Nest lists for $0.01 less.

Only the differences are shown.

BabyBjörn Travel Crib LightChicco Alfa Lite Nest
TypeTravel cribTravel crib
List price$230$229.99Lowest price
Weight13 lbLightest15 lb
Folded size23.5 × 19 × 5.5 in1.4 cu ftNot listed
Set-up size44 × 32 × 24 in42 × 25 × 29 in
Child weightNot listedUp to 30 lb
Child heightNot listedUp to 35 in
Age0–36 monthsNot listed
BassinetNot listedYes
ChangerNot listedNo
Machine washableYesNot listed
Maker's use notesfor newborns up to about age 3, or until the child can climb out. No weight or height limit stated.bassinet up to 15 lb; playard up to 30 lb or 35 in. Bassinet fabric is spot clean only.

BabyBjörn Travel Crib Light

A light, flat-folding travel crib that sets up in one movement with no loose parts.

  • Folds flat to about 5.5 in thick
  • Fabric and mattress cover are machine washable
  • One-movement setup
  • List price $230
  • Maker does not state carry-on size

Chicco Alfa Lite Nest

A 15 lb playard with a bassinet that stays attached when folded. Snap-open legs and a carry bag.

  • Bassinet stays attached when folded
  • Light for a bassinet model
  • Sheet and carry bag included
  • No changer
  • Bassinet fabric cannot be machine washed
Ask the meadow

Travel Crib Light or Alfa Lite Nest?

Answers come from each maker's published specs. Safety and health questions link to the agency or medical source.

Which is lighter?

The BabyBjörn Travel Crib Light weighs 13 lb, versus 15 lb for the Chicco Alfa Lite Nest.

Is the Alfa Lite Nest cheaper than the Travel Crib Light?

Yes. $229.99 versus $230 list price.

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