Chicco Dash Instant Setup vs Guava Family Lotus Everywhere Travel Crib
The Lotus Everywhere Travel Crib is 14 lb lighter. Only the Dash Instant Setup has a bassinet. The Dash Instant Setup lists for $9.96 less.
Only the differences are shown.
| Chicco Dash Instant Setup | Guava Family Lotus Everywhere Travel Crib | |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Travel crib | Travel crib |
| List price | $239.99Lowest price | $249.95 |
| Weight | 29 lb | 15 lbLightest |
| Folded size | Not listed | 24 × 12 × 8 in1.3 cu ft |
| Set-up size | 43.5 × 30.5 × 29.3 in | 45.5 × 31.5 × 25.5 in |
| Child weight | Up to 30 lb | Not listed |
| Age | Not listed | 0–36 months |
| Stop using when | Not listed | Until child can climb out |
| Bassinet | Yes | No |
| Changer | No | No |
| Pad included | Not listed | Yes |
| Wheels | Yes | Not listed |
| Carry bag | Not listed | Yes |
| Material | Not listed | Aluminum frame, ClearView mesh, washable fabric and mesh cover, insulated mattress |
| Machine washable | Not listed | Yes |
| Federal standard | Not listed | Maker says it meets it |
| Maker's use notes | bassinet until 15 lb or when baby starts to roll over; playard up to 30 lb. Play panel sold separately. | There is no weight limit because the mattress rests on the floor |
Chicco Dash Instant Setup
A heavy playard with one-hand setup and a zip-on full-size bassinet. Better for visits than flights.
- One-handed setup
- Full-size bassinet included
- Carry bag included
- 29 lb is heavy
- List price $239.99
Guava Family Lotus Everywhere Travel Crib
Floor-level travel crib with a Z-fold aluminum frame that packs into a backpack-style bag.
- 15 lbs with bag
- Backpack carry
- Side zipper door
- Floor-level mattress means more bending
- No bassinet without the add-on kit
Ask the meadow
Dash Instant Setup or Lotus Everywhere Travel Crib?
Answers come from each maker's published specs. Safety and health questions link to the agency or medical source.
Which is lighter?
The Guava Family Lotus Everywhere Travel Crib weighs 15 lb, versus 29 lb for the Chicco Dash Instant Setup.
Is the Dash Instant Setup cheaper than the Lotus Everywhere Travel Crib?
Yes. $239.99 versus $249.95 list price.
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