BabyBjörn Bouncer Balance Soft vs Bright Starts Playful Paradise Vibrating Bouncer
The Bouncer Balance Soft runs on none (no batteries); the Playful Paradise Vibrating Bouncer, 1 C alkaline battery, not included.
Bright Starts Playful Paradise Vibrating BouncerList price not published
Only the differences are shown.
| BabyBjörn Bouncer Balance Soft | Bright Starts Playful Paradise Vibrating Bouncer | |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Bouncer | Bouncer |
| From | From birth | 0 months |
| Up to | approx. two years | 6 months |
| Weight limit | 20 lb | 20 lb |
| Stop using when (maker) | "You can use the product as a bouncer until your child weighs 20 lbs/9 kg or starts trying to sit up." | Not stated on the maker's page |
| Harness | safety harness with snaps | Adjustable 3-point harness |
| Restraint | Yes | Yes |
| Vibration | Not listed | Yes |
| Power | none (no batteries) | 1 C alkaline battery, not included |
| Converts to | Toddler chair (reverse the fabric seat) | Not listed |
| Folds | Yes | Not listed |
| Size | Highest position 22 x 31 x 15.5 in; transport 4.5 x 35 x 15.5 in (as listed) | 17.1 W × 22.6 D × 20.5 H in |
| Weight | 4.6 lb | Not listed |
| Toys included | Not listed | 3 spinning toys: two-sided bird and turtle, two-sided elephant and frog, monkey with mirror |
| Certifications | OEKO-TEX Standard 100, Class 1 (fabrics) | Not listed |
| Standards (maker's words) | "complies with the US ASTM F2167 and the ASTM F2613 safety standard" | Not listed |
| Care | Machine wash on warm (40 C), use a washing bag and detergent without bleach or fabric softener, do not tumble dry or iron | Seat pad machine wash cold, gentle cycle, no bleach, tumble dry low. Wipe frame, toy bar and toys with a damp cloth and mild soap. |
| Maker's warnings | Keep your baby under constant supervision, use the safety harness and double-check that the snaps are locked | Do not immerse toy bar and toys in water. |
BabyBjörn Bouncer Balance Soft
A battery-free bouncer that moves with the baby's own motion, folds flat and converts to a toddler chair.
- No batteries
- Folds flat
- Converts to a toddler chair
- High listed price
- Bouncer limit of 20 lb is lower than the chair limit
Bright Starts Playful Paradise Vibrating Bouncer
A budget bouncer with a metal frame, vibration unit, removable toy bar and a machine-washable seat pad.
- Low price
- Vibration with one C battery
- Washable seat pad
- No folding feature stated