Mima Miro vs Thule Shine
The Miro is 2.6 lb lighter. The Miro lists for $49.96 less. The Miro folds smaller (2.2 vs 4.5 cu ft).
Only the differences are shown.
| Mima Miro | Thule Shine | |
|---|---|---|
| List price | $549.99 | $599.95 (last listed) |
| Weight | 19 lbLightest | 21.6 lb |
| Folded size | 10 × 18 × 21 in2.2 cu ftSmallest fold | 13.8 × 20.5 × 27.2 in4.5 cu ft |
| Open size | 34.6 × 21.7 × 41.3 in | Not listed |
| Seat holds up to | 50 lbHolds the most | 49 lb |
| From birth? | Yes, seat lies flat | Yes, with bassinet (sold separately) |
| Newborn add-on | Newborn Footcover (Newborn Nest Mode) included; miro Bassinet listed as 'coming soon' | Not listed |
| Seat recline | Flat | Near-flat |
| Seat faces you or the world | Not listed | Yes |
| One-hand fold | Yes | Yes |
| Stands when folded | Not listed | Yes |
| Fits airline overhead bin | Yes | No |
| Basket | 11 lb, magnetic basket cover | 22 lb, Rated about 10 kgBiggest basket |
| Car seats | Not listed | Thule Shine Infant Car Seat Adapter (sold separately); other brands via adapters |
| Car seat adapters | Miro Car Seat Adapter Set ($49.99, sold separately) | Not listed |
| Carry strap or handle | Yes | Not listed |
| Brake | Foot brake | Not listed |
| In the box | Assembled stroller with seat, chassis, canopy; seat pad & safety harness; Newborn Footcover; detachable adjustable carry strap (bumper bar, cup holder, rain cover, mosquito net sold separately) | Not listed |
| Sold as a travel system | Mima Miro Travel Bundle on maker site | Not listed |
| Released | Not listed | 2022 |
| Handlebar height | Not listed | 39-43 in |
| Wheels and suspension | EVA wheels with suspension | Four swivel, lockable wheels with all-wheel suspension |
| Canopy | Extendable sun canopy | Extendable, UPF 50+, ventilated |
Mima Miro
A compact stroller with a multi-position reclining seat.
- Under-seat basket
- Wheel suspension
- About 19 lb
Thule Shine
A lightweight, compact-folding stroller with a reversible seat for city families who want something that still handles a newborn with add-ons.
- Light for its class at about 21.6 lb
- One-hand fold; stands on its own
- Reversible seat with near-flat recline
- Newborn use requires separately sold bassinet, inlay or nest
- Car seat adapter sold separately
Miro or Shine?
Answers come from each maker's published specs. Safety and health questions link to the agency or medical source.
Which is lighter, the Miro or the Shine?
The Mima Miro weighs 19 lb, 2.6 lb less than the Thule Shine (21.6 lb).
Which folds smaller, the Miro or the Shine?
The Miro folds to about 2.2 cubic feet, versus 4.5 for the Shine.
Is the Miro cheaper than the Shine?
Yes. The Miro lists for $549.99 and the Shine for $599.95, a $49.96 difference. Sale prices change often.
Can both be used from birth?
Miro: Yes, seat lies flat. Shine: Yes, with bassinet (sold separately).
Which one lasts longer?
The Miro seat holds more: 50 lb versus 49 lb.
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