Chicco Alfa Lite Nest vs Guava Family Lotus Travel Crib

The Alfa Lite Nest lists for $20.01 less.

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Chicco Alfa Lite NestGuava Family Lotus Travel Crib
TypeTravel cribTravel crib
List price$229.99Lowest price$250
Weight15 lb15 lb
Folded sizeNot listed24 × 12 × 8 in1.3 cu ft
Set-up size42 × 25 × 29 in45.5 × 31.5 × 25.5 in
Child weightUp to 30 lbNot listed
Child heightUp to 35 inNot listed
AgeNot listed0–36 months
BassinetYesNot listed
ChangerNoNot listed
Maker's use notesbassinet up to 15 lb; playard up to 30 lb or 35 in. Bassinet fabric is spot clean only.use from newborn to age 3, or until the child can climb out. No weight limit stated (mattress sits on the floor). Maker cites ASTM F406 / 16 CFR 1221 play yard standard.

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

Guava Family Lotus Travel Crib

A backpack-style travel crib with a floor-level mattress, aimed at newborns through toddlers.

  • Packs into a backpack
  • Roomy open size
  • Maker lists a long age range
  • Heavier than some rivals at 15 lb
  • Maker gives no setup time
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Alfa Lite Nest or Lotus Travel Crib?

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

Yes. $229.99 versus $250 list price.

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