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Experts recommend Maxi Cosi Pria All-in-1 more than Graco SlimFit All-in-One

As of 8 Jan 2025, experts prefer Maxi Cosi Pria All-in-1 over Graco SlimFit All-in-One, but both Convertible Car Seats have solid expert endorsements.

As per this month's meta ranking, Maxi Cosi Pria All-in-1 received 3 recommendations: from Verywell Family (25 Nov 2024), Good Housekeeping (26 May 2023) and Parents (25 Nov 2024). By contrast, Graco SlimFit All-in-One received only 2 recommendations from what to expect (24 Dec 2024) and BabyGearLab (27 Nov 2024).

Rank Change Price Convertible Car Seat
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babylist
Verywell Family
Parenting Pod
Strolleria
what to expect
BabyGearLab
Good Housekeeping
Best Products
Parents
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- $189
Maxi Cosi Pria All-in-1
The Maxi Cosi Pria All-in-1 Convertible Car Seat is a safe, comfortable, and stylish car seat with side impact protection technology, adjustable features, and easy installation.
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Graco SlimFit All-in-One
The Graco SlimFit All-in-One car seat is a safe, durable, and versatile option for parents looking for a comfortable and adjustable car seat that can accommodate children from infancy to toddlerhood and beyond.
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About our ranking methodology

Endorsement summary:

  • On 24 Dec 2024 what to expect ranked Graco SlimFit All-in-One as #7
    Rank Convertible Car Seat Comment
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    #7 out of 7 Graco SlimFit All-in-One
    Best Convertible Car Seat for Small Cars
  • On 27 Nov 2024 BabyGearLab ranked Graco SlimFit All-in-One as #7
    Rank Convertible Car Seat Comment
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    #7 out of 7 Graco SlimFit All-in-One
    Best Narrow Convertible Seat
  • On 25 Nov 2024 Verywell Family ranked Maxi Cosi Pria All-in-1 as #10
    Rank Convertible Car Seat Comment
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    #10 out of 12 Maxi Cosi Pria All-in-1
    Best Adjustability
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  • On 26 May 2023 Good Housekeeping ranked Maxi Cosi Pria All-in-1 as #6
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    #6 out of 9 Maxi Cosi Pria All-in-1
    Best Convertible Car Seat for Tall Babies
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  • On 25 Nov 2024 Parents ranked Maxi Cosi Pria All-in-1 as #10
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    #10 out of 12 Maxi Cosi Pria All-in-1
    Best Adjustability
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After counting and adding up the 81 expert endorsements of the January rankings, Maxi Cosi Pria All-in-1 outranks Graco SlimFit All-in-One. This is not to say that Graco SlimFit All-in-One is a bad option. Like Maxi Cosi Pria All-in-1, it is recommended by experts, but less.

MetaRanking Common points from expert reviews summarized.
As can be seen below, Maxi Cosi Pria All-in-1 outranks Graco SlimFit All-in-One by 10 positions. This indicates that, as of 8 Jan 2025, Maxi Cosi Pria All-in-1 is more critically acclaimed than Graco SlimFit All-in-One.
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Parents
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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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Graco Extend2Fit
The Graco Extend2Fit Convertible Car Seat is a safe, comfortable, and adjustable option for parents looking for a car seat that can accommodate children from 4 to 65lbs.
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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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Expert Reviews There are people on the Internet whose job is to review products. Below are their opinions.

Expert reviews [14]

83
Total expert reviews: 14
  • with a score: 2
  • without a score: 12
Highest score by BabyGearLab
84
Average score based on 14 reviews
83
Lowest score by madeformums.com
82

Score distribution:

80-100
60-80
40-60
20-40
0-20

Expert reviews [3]

No critic scores
Total expert reviews: 3
  • with a score: 0
  • without a score: 3
From Seller:
  • Convertible Design: Transforms from rear-facing harness (5-40 pounds), to forward-facing harness (22-65 pounds), to highback booster (40-100 pounds)
  • Slim Fit: Rotating cup holders and 10% slimmer design saves valuable backseat space
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From Seller:
  • DESIGNED FOR KEEPING UP WITH YOUR GROWING FAMILY: From newborn car seats to child car seats, this convertible car seat is all about quick and easy, comfy and secure. Pria will simplify your life and ease your mind as you and your child journey together in the years ahead.
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General Info
Description
The SmilFit All-in-One is suitable for children from 5 to 100 pounds and converts from a rear and forward-facing car seat into a booster. This model offers a 4-position recline and meets all US safety requirements. Users say that the padding is soft and the seat cover is easy to wash.
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Adjustable Features
Harness Type What type of harness is used to secure the child
5-point
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Adjustable Recline Can the seat’s recline angle be adjusted?
Yes
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Padding or insert included Extra padding is required to have a newborn or small baby fit properly in a convertible car seat
No
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Adjustment Features How the straps and buckles adjust to ensure that the child is secured
  • LATCH consists of lower anchors and top tether anchors, which are builtin
  • to your vehicle, and connecting hooks that are built-in to your car seat.
  • Lower anchors are used INSTEAD of the vehicle’s seat belt to secure the
  • child seat to the vehicle. Top tethers are used IN ADDITION to the lower
  • anchors OR the vehicle’s seat belt to secure a forward-facing car seat to
  • the vehicle.
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Child Restrictions
Age Range
Newborn and Up
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Weight Range Minimum weight to maximum weight
100 lbs
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Height Range Minimum height to maximum height
49 inches
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Rear facing weight limit How long can the child sit rear facing in this seat? (weight)
40 lbs
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Rear facing height limit How long can the child sit rear facing? (height)
1 inches
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Booster seat Can the convertible car seat be used as a booster seat?
Yes
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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.
Clicked into a base (the base is not movable)
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LATCH Connectors What LATCH system connectors does the seat use to be secured in the vehicle?
Push-on. RF LATCH connectors
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Car Size What size vehicles does this seat work with?
  • Small (e.g. Toyota Prius)
  • Medium (e.g. Kia Optima)
  • Large (e.g. Dodge Charger)
  • SUV / Minivans
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Premium Features
Detachable cover Does the car seat cover come off and on easily?
Yes
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Machine washable cover Can the carseat cover be put in the washing machine?
Yes
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Stroller system compatible Can this car seat be used with a compatible stroller system?
Yes
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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
5
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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
4
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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
1
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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
3
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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
5
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Physical Features
Weight of the seat

20 lbs
 
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Dimensions
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Other info
Return Policy How long the trial period is and what the return policy is like
If such a defect is discovered during the limited warranty period, we will, at our sole option, repair or replace your product at no cost to you.
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