Inglesina Aptica vs Thule Charm
The Aptica is 6.5 lb lighter. The Aptica lists for $0.95 less.
Only the differences are shown.
| Inglesina Aptica | Thule Charm | |
|---|---|---|
| List price | $1,199Lowest price | $1,199.95 |
| Weight | 23 lbLightest | 29.5 lb |
| Folded size | Not listed | 31.5 × 17 × 10 in3.1 cu ft |
| Seat holds up to | 55 lbHolds the most | 48.5 lb |
| From birth? | Yes, bassinet included | Yes, with bassinet (sold separately) |
| Seat size | 14.6 in wide, 21.6 in seat back | Not listed |
| Seat recline | Flat | Not listed |
| Seat faces you or the world | Yes | Yes |
| One-hand fold | Yes | Yes |
| Stands when folded | Yes | Yes |
| Converts to a double | No | No |
| Basket | 11 lb | Expandable basket, Thule states 15 kg load capacity (no lb figure on US page) |
| Car seats | Not listed | Matching infant car seats with adapters (sold separately) |
| 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 | Thule Charm car seat adapters ($64.95); optional Thule Charm bassinet sold separately |
| Folds with the seat on | Yes | Not listed |
| In the box | Aptica stroller, Aptica bassinet, bassinet stand, cup holder | chassis with basket, reversible seat with bumper bar, newborn insert |
| Sold as a travel system | sold as 'Aptica Stroller & Bassinet+Stand' | Thule Charm 2 in 1 (stroller + bassinet, $1,499.95) |
| Released | Not listed | 2026 |
| Handlebar height | Not listed | 6 positions in |
| Wheels and suspension | foam-filled rubber wheels, front 7.5 in, rear 10 in | Foam-filled wheels |
| Canopy | bassinet hood UPF 50+ (Inglesina) with extendable visor | Large extendable canopy |
Thule Charm
A full-size stroller with a reversible seat and a one-hand self-standing fold.
- Reversible seat
- One-hand fold that stands up
- Optional bassinet
- 29.5 lb
- Bassinet and adapters sold separately
Ask the meadow
Aptica or Charm?
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 Charm?
The Inglesina Aptica weighs 23 lb, 6.5 lb less than the Thule Charm (29.5 lb).
Is the Aptica cheaper than the Charm?
Yes. The Aptica lists for $1,199 and the Charm for $1,199.95, a $0.95 difference. Sale prices change often.
Can both be used from birth?
Aptica: Yes, bassinet included. Charm: Yes, with bassinet (sold separately).
Which one lasts longer?
The Aptica seat holds more: 55 lb versus 48.5 lb.
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