Dreambaby Chelsea Xtra-Wide Auto-Close vs Toddleroo StepSafe Extra-Wide Auto-Close
The Chelsea Xtra-Wide Auto-Close fits 38-53 in; the StepSafe Extra-Wide Auto-Close Gate White 5507/5507S, 29-55.75 in. The Chelsea Xtra-Wide Auto-Close is 29.5 in tall; the StepSafe Extra-Wide Auto-Close Gate White 5507/5507S, 30 in.
Only the differences are shown.
| Dreambaby Chelsea Xtra-Wide Auto-Close | Toddleroo by North States StepSafe Extra-Wide Auto-Close Gate White 5507/5507S | |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Pressure-mounted gate | Pressure-mounted gate |
| Mount | both | both |
| Stairs (maker's words) | "Also suitable for top of stairs using the included hardware mounts" | "Use on stairs with hardware-secured mounting cups" |
| Fits openings | 38-53 in | 29-55.75 in |
| Height | 29.5 in | 30 in |
| Walk-through door | Not listed | Yes |
| Door opening | Not listed | 19 in |
| Auto-close | Yes, per the maker | Yes, per the maker |
| One-hand open | Yes, per the maker | Yes, per the maker |
| Material | Metal | steel |
| Standards (maker's words) | Not listed | "Baby Safety Alliance and ASTM certified" |
| Maker's warnings | All mounting cups must be screwed into place regardless of where the gate is used | Mounting cups should be used; pressure mount for between rooms, hallways or bottom of stairs, hardware mount for top of stairs; several opening widths are unsupported |
Dreambaby Chelsea Xtra-Wide Auto-Close
Wide metal gate from Dreambaby that closes on its own and opens with one hand. It is sold as a pressure-mounted gate with wall cups that the maker says must be screwed in.
- Fits 38 to 53 inches
- Closes by itself and opens one-handed
- Page contradicts itself on whether extensions are included
Toddleroo StepSafe Extra-Wide Auto-Close
A 30 inch steel auto-close gate with a 19 inch door that spans 29 to 55.75 inches with extensions and can be hardware-mounted at the top of stairs.
- Wide span
- Auto-close with 90 degree hold-open
- Hardware option for stairs
- Gaps in the supported widths
- Extension count is stated inconsistently