Cardinal Gates XpandaGate EX100 vs Toddleroo Superyard (6-Panel, Colorplay, Indoor-Outdoor, Nook, Duo)

The XpandaGate EX100 is 29.5 in tall; the 8666/8669 (Superyard Classic, six-panel), 26 in.

Only the differences are shown.

Cardinal Gates XpandaGate EX100Toddleroo by North States 8666/8669 (Superyard Classic, six-panel)
TypeConfigurable gate or play yardConfigurable gate or play yard
MounthardwareNot listed
Stairs (maker's words)"Not Recommended for Top of Stairs: Gate bumper poses a safety hazard at the top of the stairs."Not listed
Fits openingsNot listed38.5 to over 16 ft with Supery in
Height29.5 in26 in
Walk-through doorYesNot listed
Door opening23 in23 in
One-hand openYes, per the makerNot listed
ExtensionsModel EX15 15-inch extension; unlimited extensions can be addedTwo-Panel Extension; Two-Panel Door Extensions (Colorplay #8752, Gray #8651, Dove White #8709)
Panels36
MaterialAll-steel with powder-coated finishPlastic
Standards (maker's words)"All Cardinal Gates baby gates are JPMA certified""Baby Safety Alliance and ASTM certified"
Maker's warningsNot listeddo not use more than 8 panels at one time; stability may be compromised with more than 8 panels. Free-standing with optional wall mount kit. The 23 in swinging door only comes with the door extensions.

Cardinal Gates XpandaGate EX100

A hardware-mounted expandable steel gate with one door panel and two side panels that can be set up in a C, U or zigzag shape and extended with EX15 add-ons.

  • One-hand push-button latch
  • Opens both directions
  • Extensions available

Toddleroo Superyard (6-Panel, Colorplay, Indoor-Outdoor, Nook, Duo)

A freestanding six-panel plastic play yard that can be extended or wall-mounted as an extra-wide barrier.

  • Expandable with extensions
  • Optional wall mount kit
  • Several finishes
  • No door unless a door extension is added