Inglesina Aptica vs Silver Cross Reef 2
The Aptica is 4.5 lb lighter. The Aptica lists for $0.99 less.
Only the differences are shown.
| Inglesina Aptica | Silver Cross Reef 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| List price | $1,199Lowest price | $1,199.99 |
| Weight | 23 lbLightest | 27.5 lb |
| Folded size | Not listed | 19 × 23.5 × 29 in7.5 cu ft |
| Seat holds up to | 55 lb | 55 lb |
| From birth? | Yes, bassinet included | Yes, seat lies flat |
| Seat size | 14.6 in wide, 21.6 in seat back | Not listed |
| Seat recline | Flat | Flat |
| Seat faces you or the world | Yes | Yes |
| One-hand fold | Yes | Yes |
| Stands when folded | Yes | Yes |
| Fits airline overhead bin | Not listed | No |
| Converts to a double | No | No |
| Basket | 11 lb | 22 lb, extra-large basket, access front and backBiggest basket |
| Car seats | Not listed | Clek Liing; Cybex Aton and Cloud lines; Maxi-Cosi Mico models; Nuna Pipa models (adapters) |
| Car seat adapters | Aptica/XT Car Seat Adapter ($49): Nuna Pipa Aire/Aire RX/RX/Urbn; Maxi-Cosi Peri 180/Mico Pro/Mico Luxe/Mico Luxe+; Cybex Cloud G/Cloud G Lux/Cloud T/Cloud Q/Aton G/Aton G Swivel; Clek Liing/Liingo | Dune/Reef Universal Car Seat Adaptors (select Clek, Cybex, Maxi-Cosi, Nuna seats) |
| Folds with the seat on | Yes | Yes |
| In the box | Aptica stroller, Aptica bassinet, bassinet stand, cup holder | chassis, reversible seat, canopy, UPF50+ sun sail, bumper bar, rain cover, newborn apron |
| Sold as a travel system | sold as 'Aptica Stroller & Bassinet+Stand' | Reef 2 Stroller & Bassinet Bundle ($1,499.99) |
| Handlebar height | Not listed | Adjustable |
| Wheels and suspension | foam-filled rubber wheels, front 7.5 in, rear 10 in | Four-wheel suspension |
| Canopy | bassinet hood UPF 50+ (Inglesina) with extendable visor | Included, plus UPF 50+ Sun Sail |
Silver Cross Reef 2
A multi-terrain stroller with a lie-flat reversible seat, aimed at active families.
- Seat is flat and usable from birth
- One-hand, self-standing fold
- Broad car seat compatibility list
- List price $1,199.99
Ask the meadow
Aptica or Reef 2?
Answers come from each maker's published specs. Safety and health questions link to the agency or medical source.
Which is lighter, the Aptica or the Reef 2?
The Inglesina Aptica weighs 23 lb, 4.5 lb less than the Silver Cross Reef 2 (27.5 lb).
Is the Aptica cheaper than the Reef 2?
Yes. The Aptica lists for $1,199 and the Reef 2 for $1,199.99, a $0.99 difference. Sale prices change often.
Can both be used from birth?
Aptica: Yes, bassinet included. Reef 2: Yes, seat lies flat.
Which one lasts longer?
Both seats hold up to 55 lb.
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