Choosing the right portable infant car seat is key to your child’s safety and comfort when travelling. You need car seats designed for different age ranges to ensure safety and comfort for your child. Two stand out:
- Britax Baby-SAFE CORE
- Britax Baby-SAFE2 i-Size
Both are portable, easy to use and meet or exceed current regulations. Designed for active families, these car seats make transitioning between cars and strollers seamless, so they are perfect for parents on the go.
Britax BABY-SAFE CORE
Portability
The BABY-SAFE CORE is designed with portability in mind. Weighing 3.9kg it’s one of the lightest infant carriers in the Britax range. This makes it much easier for parents to carry the seat with their baby inside.
Key features for portability:
- Compact Size: The slim design means it will fit in most cars without taking up too much space.
- Ease of Transition: Parents can move between cars or from car to home without struggling with weight or bulk.
- User-Friendly Handle: The adjustable handle makes carrying and placing the infant carrier easy, no matter your carrying style.
This portability reduces physical strain and makes life easier for parents on the go so it’s perfect for families who prioritise mobility in their daily routine.
Compatibility and Installation
The Britax BABY-SAFE CORE is a popular infant car seat and here are some of its key features:
- Comes with adapters for easy attachment to different surfaces.
- Can be moved between different cars, more portable.
- Compatible with Britax strollers, a travel system.
- FAA approved, for air travel.
These make life easier for busy parents, whether heading to the car or out for a stroll. The portability of the BABY-SAFE CORE simplifies daily life while keeping safety first.
Safety and Comfort
The Britax BABY-SAFE CORE is a popular infant car seat, and here are some of its key features:
Newborns and young children should always be rear-facing in car seats.
Safety:
- Meets i-Size safety standards with the latest research on child car safety.
- 5-point harness to keep the baby in place, prevents arms and shoulders from coming out.
Comfort:
- Removable newborn insert for smaller babies.
- Padded headrest and padding on the belts and around the neck area for extra comfort and to prevent chafing.
- Large sunshade to protect baby’s eyes from the sun during travel.
These design features have safety and comfort in mind so it’s a great choice for families on the go.
Longevity
The Britax BABY-SAFE CORE is a popular infant car seat, and here are some of its key features:
- Suitable for babies up to 15 months or 83cm tall.
- Longer usability than many other infant car seats.
This longevity also adds value, so parents can invest in a product that will support their child’s development over time. As children grow, they can move to a booster seat for continued safety.
Ease of Use
The Britax BABY-SAFE CORE is a popular infant car seat and here are some of its key features:
- User-Friendly: Parents love the design; it is easy to use.
- Easy to Clean: Covers are removable and machine washable, easy to clean.
- Quick Installation: ISOFIX base (sold separately) for easy installation and removal from the car.
- Time Savers: Great for short trips, saves hassle for busy parents.
Britax BABY-SAFE2 i-SIZE
Portability and Design
The Britax BABY-SAFE2 i-SIZE is easy to move around, and weighs 4.7-4.8kg. Light enough to carry without any effort, whether from the car to home or crowded places.
Here are the features that make it portable:
- CLICK & GO adapters: For easy attachment and release from the base or compatible strollers. Parents can switch between different modes of transport without any hassle.
- Adjustable handle: The handle is designed for comfort, so it’s easy to carry and place the infant carrier in the correct position. This feature caters to different carrying positions to reduce strain on arms and shoulders.
This portability and design makes the BABY-SAFE2 i-SIZE a great choice for parents who want convenience without sacrificing safety and comfort.
Safety
The Britax BABY-SAFE2 i-SIZE meets ECE R129 (i-Size) safety standards, so it’s safe and compliant. With Superior Side Impact Protection (SICT) this car seat provides extra protection in case of side impact, keeps your baby safe. 5 point harness to keep the baby in place, reduces movement and increases safety while traveling.
As children grow, moving to forward facing car seats is crucial for continued safety.
This infant car seat works with other stroller brands, so you have more travel options. Easy installation makes it simple to fit the seat in the car, so you can have peace of mind on every trip.
Comfort and Adjustability
The Britax BABY-SAFE CORE has comfort and adjustability for your little one. Here are the features:
- Newborn Insert: Extra support for smaller babies, for a snug fit.
- Patented Lie-Flat Technology: Adjusts the lying position as the headrest height changes, for proper alignment and comfort.
- Longer Usability: Suitable from birth to 15 months or 83cm tall, so great for growing babies.
This design not only makes it more comfortable but also makes it compatible with other stroller brands, so transitions are smoother for parents. The user-friendly installation process makes it even easier to use.
Installation and Compatibility
The BABY-SAFE CORE has a user-friendly installation process so parents can fit the car seat in their car easily.
- Can be used with ISOFIX base (BABY-SAFE i-SIZE BASE or FLEX BASE) for easy and secure installation.
- Can be installed without base using vehicle seat belt.
- Compatible with many Britax travel systems and strollers, so you can switch from car to stroller.
So parents can choose what’s best for their family needs while keeping safety in mind.
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See our portable infant car seats for safety and convenience:
- BABY-SAFE CORE: Lightweight and practical for parents on the go.
- BABY-SAFE2 i-SIZE: Safety, comfort and versatility.
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