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Experts prefer Clek Foonf over Maxi-Cosi Pria 85

On 9 Apr 2024 (10 days ago) we went through 84 Convertible Car Seat expert endorsements .

Currently, Clek Foonf received 4 endorsements from Best Products (10 Jan 2023), Good Housekeeping (26 May 2023) babylist (30 Mar 2024) and 1 other. Meanwhile, Maxi-Cosi Pria 85 did not receive any endorsements this month.

Rank Change Price Convertible Car Seat
Best Products
Good Housekeeping
what to expect
Verywell Family
BabyGearLab
Parenting Pod
babylist
Parents
Strolleria
Wirecutter
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Clek Foonf
The Clek Foonf Convertible Car Seat is a safe, durable, and stylish option for parents who prioritize safety and design, but it may be less portable due to its weight and adjusting the harness and headrest height can be time-consuming.
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Maxi-Cosi Pria 85
The Maxi-Cosi Pria 85 car seat is a safe, comfortable, and durable option for parents looking for a convertible car seat that can accommodate larger children and fit in smaller vehicles, with features such as Air Protect side impact protection, multi-directional energy management, and the FlexTech shock absorption system.
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About our ranking methodology

Endorsement summary:

  • On 10 Jan 2023 Best Products ranked Clek Foonf as #2
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    #2 out of 8 Clek Foonf
    Best Narrow Car Seat
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  • On 26 May 2023 Good Housekeeping ranked Clek Foonf as #8
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    #8 out of 9 Clek Foonf
    Best Premium Convertible Car Seat
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  • On 30 Mar 2024 babylist ranked Clek Foonf as #8
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    #8 out of 12 Clek Foonf
    Best Slim Fit Convertible Car Seat
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  • On 28 Feb 2024 Strolleria ranked Clek Foonf as #3
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    #3 out of 5 Clek Foonf
    Most Unique Safety Features
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Customers like Maxi-Cosi Pria 85 noticeably more

At ReviewFinder we prefer to focus on professional product reviews, because customer reviews can be disproportionately affected by unrelated factors such as delivery, specific seller listing problems, and, of course, fake reviews. With that said, below is the summary of consumer sentiment.

Clek Foonf
Maxi-Cosi Pria 85
Consumer score (CS) is a normalized computed representation of customers' sentiment towards a product.
CS of 10 is similar to a 4.8 star review, CS of 0 is similar to a 2 star review.

Maxi-Cosi Pria 85, the cheaper option, tends to get more favorable reviews than Clek Foonf.

As can be seen in the chart above, median best-selling convertible car seat receives a consumer score of 9.7 (amazing). Both Clek Foonf and Maxi-Cosi Pria 85 receive customer reviews that average out below that median threshold.

Clek Foonf
In comparison:
Clek Foonf ranks #66 out of 68. Very high levels of customer satisfaction.
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8.2
Great
Maxi-Cosi Pria 85
In comparison:
Maxi-Cosi Pria 85 ranks #45 out of 68. Very high levels of customer satisfaction.
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9.6
Amazing
Median best-selling Convertible Car Seat
In comparison:
Diono Radian 3RXT ranks #35 out of 68. Very high levels of customer satisfaction.
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9.7
Amazing





Maxi-Cosi Pria 85 is more popular than Clek Foonf

It's fairly safe to say that Maxi-Cosi Pria 85 is a more popular convertible car seat than Clek Foonf, based on its 1,000+ reviews. Popularity is determined based on product sales. Note that older and cheaper products tend to sell more.


To consider

Customers who view Clek Foonf and Maxi-Cosi Pria 85 often consider Clek Foonf, a pricier option.
Table: Top compared alternatives for Clek Foonf and Maxi-Cosi Pria 85
Clek Foonf $580
In comparison:
Clek Foonf ranks #66 out of 68. Very high levels of customer satisfaction.
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8.2
Great
4 expert recommendations
Cybex Sirona S SensorSafe $400
In comparison:
Cybex Sirona S SensorSafe ranks #68 out of 68.
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7.6
Good
3 expert recommendations Cheaper
Doona Stroller Nitro $550
In comparison:
Doona Stroller Nitro ranks #27 out of 68. Very high levels of customer satisfaction.
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9.9
Amazing
No expert recommendations More Popular Better Reviews
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Critic Consensus Common points from expert reviews summarized.
As can be seen below, Clek Foonf is mentioned by key experts in Apr 2024, while Maxi-Cosi Pria 85 is not.
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Best Products
Good Housekeeping
what to expect
Verywell Family
BabyGearLab
Parenting Pod
babylist
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Nuna RAVA
The Nuna RAVA convertible car seat is a highly recommended product for parents who prioritize safety, comfort, durability, ease of use, and style, with multiple safety features, adjustability, convenience, and a sleek design.
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Graco 4Ever DLX
The Graco 4Ever DLX Convertible Car Seat is a safe, durable, and adjustable car seat that can accommodate children from infancy to toddlerhood and beyond.
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Britax One4Life
The Britax One4Life Convertible Car Seat is a highly recommended car seat for parents who prioritize safety, comfort, durability, ease of use, and style, with a 5-star rating in all categories and a range of adjustable features.
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Cosco Scenera Next
The Cosco Scenera Next car seat is a budget-friendly, safe, and portable option that is suitable for short trips or occasional use, making it a great choice for families with young children who want a functional and stylish car seat.
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Expert Reviews There are people on the Internet whose job is to review products. Below are their opinions.

Expert reviews [24]

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Total expert reviews: 24
  • with a score: 1
  • without a score: 23

Score distribution:

80-100
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0-20

Expert reviews [16]

No critic scores
Total expert reviews: 16
  • with a score: 0
  • without a score: 16
From Seller:
  • Rigid-LATCH System provides robust safety and stability to this car seat during collisions by using the principles of automotive crumple technology.
  • Adjustable structural headrest, premium energy-absorbing EPP foam layers, and complete metal substructure enhance the outstanding side protection of this child car seat.
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From Seller:
  • 2-in-1 convertible car seat – Keeps your child safe and comfy through two modes of use: as a rear-facing car seat 14-40 pounds and as an extended-use forward-facing car seat 22-85 pounds
  • Superior side impact protection – Designed by car seat safety experts, the patented Air Protect advanced cushioning system provides superior protection around your child’s head
  • Read more
Video Reviews Most popular unboxing/review videos.
Clek Foonf Car Seat Review
Review by The Wild Decoelis
Popular! 16K views!
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Clek foonf Review
Review by Jamie Grayson
Popular! 58K views!
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Maxi Cosi Pria 85 Convertible Car Seat | The Baby Cubby
Review by The Baby Cubby
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Maxi Cosi Pria 85 Full Review
Popular! 39K views!
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MAXI COSI PRIA 85 MAX CARSEAT REVIEW!
Review by Nika Maral
Popular! 12K views!
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From Manufacturer Manufacturer-provided product description, urls and documents.
EAN Numbers: 0826783012906
UPC Numbers: 826783012906
Model Numbers: FO19U1-GYB
EAN Numbers: 0795569850073, 0795569876264, 0884392591373, 0884392591397, 0884392591410, 0884392591946, 0884392606817, 0884392608651, 0884392608811, 0884392612931
UPC Numbers: 795569850073, 795569876264, 884392591373, 884392591397, 884392591410, 884392591946, 884392606817, 884392608651, 884392608811, 884392612931
Model Numbers: CC121BIZ, CC121CTD, CC121CTF, CC156ELN, CC182DKK, CC183CKN, CC191RZJ
General Info
Description
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This model can accommodate kids from 14 to 85 pounds. It features an air cushion system, which reduces the side impact on the baby’s head. The seat pad is removable, machine washable, and dryer safe.
Adjustable Features
Harness Type What type of harness is used to secure the child
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5-point
Adjustable Recline Can the seat’s recline angle be adjusted?
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Yes
Padding or insert included Extra padding is required to have a newborn or small baby fit properly in a convertible car seat
No
Yes
Adjustment Features How the straps and buckles adjust to ensure that the child is secured
Adjustable structural headrest
Push down on the harness release lever(under flap on the front of restraint) while pulling out on the harness.
Child Restrictions
Age Range
1 to 2 years old
for children 14-85lbs
Weight Range Minimum weight to maximum weight
14 to 65 lbs
85 lbs
Height Range Minimum height to maximum height
25 to 49 inches
26 inches
Rear facing weight limit How long can the child sit rear facing in this seat? (weight)
50 lbs
40 lbs
Rear facing height limit How long can the child sit rear facing? (height)
4.1 ft
3.3 ft
Booster seat Can the convertible car seat be used as a booster seat?
No
Yes
Installation
How the seat is installed If the seat is clicked into a base, the seat can can be taken out of the car easily with the child still in it.
Installed directly into the car (the seat is not movable)
Installed directly into the car (the seat is not movable)
LATCH Connectors What LATCH system connectors does the seat use to be secured in the vehicle?
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OneClick LATCH connectors
Car Size What size vehicles does this seat work with?
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  • Small (e.g. Toyota Prius)
  • Medium (e.g. Kia Optima)
  • Large (e.g. Dodge Charger)
  • SUV / Minivans
Premium Features
Detachable cover Does the car seat cover come off and on easily?
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Yes
Machine washable cover Can the carseat cover be put in the washing machine?
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Yes
Stroller system compatible Can this car seat be used with a compatible stroller system?
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Yes
NHTSA Rating
NHTSA Evaluation of Securing the Child National Highway Traffic Safety Administration of the United States ranking from 1-5, 1 being the worst and 5 being the best
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NHTSA Evaluation of Ease of Use National Highway Traffic Safety Administration of the United States ranking from 1-5, 1 being the worst and 5 being the best
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3
NHTSA Evaluation of Installation National Highway Traffic Safety Administration of the United States ranking from 1-5, 1 being the worst and 5 being the best
3
2
NHTSA Evaluation of Labels National Highway Traffic Safety Administration of the United States ranking from 1-5, 1 being the worst and 5 being the best
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3
NHTSA Evaluation of Instructions National Highway Traffic Safety Administration of the United States ranking from 1-5, 1 being the worst and 5 being the best
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5
Physical Features
Weight of the seat

33 lbs
 

24 lbs
 
Dimensions
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Other info
Return Policy How long the trial period is and what the return policy is like
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DJG will, at its option, provide replacement parts or replace this product. DJG reserves the right to substitute if the part or model has been discontinued.
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Clek Foonf is a well-known option at the top of the price range. It's in the top 3 bestselling convertible car seats and has dozens of popular alternatives in the same price range, such as Doona Stroller Nitro or Baby Jogger City Turn .

Clek Foonf was released in 2016. There are quite a few newer convertible car seats on the market. Show newer Convertible Car Seats

Clek Foonf is $328 more expensive than the average convertible car seat ($251.99).

Maxi-Cosi Pria 85 is a popular and one of the most expensive options. It's in the top 3 bestselling convertible car seats and has dozens of popular alternatives in the same price range, such as Doona Stroller Nitro or Baby Jogger City Turn .

Maxi-Cosi Pria 85 was released in 2015. There are a lot of newer convertible car seats on the market. Show newer Convertible Car Seats

Maxi-Cosi Pria 85 is $246.98 more expensive than an average convertible car seat ($251.99).

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