Updated October 18, 2026 · NurseryCue Editorial Team
Evenflo Company vs Ickle Bubba
Ickle Bubba
Evenflo Company
Higher score in this comparison
What sets them apart
| Compare | Evenflo CompanyReviewSee alternativesSee alternatives | Ickle BubbaReviewVisitVisit |
|---|---|---|
| Reference models | Revolve360 Rotating All-in-One, Revolve360 Slim 2-in-1, LiteMax NXT Infant | Aries Auto-Fold Stroller, Pisces Ultra-Compact Stroller, Venus Jogger Pro, Venus Prime Double Stroller |
| Price from | $29.99 | £99 |
| Child height range | 43-145 cm | 40-150cm |
| Rear-facing limit | 40 lbs (18.1 kg) / 43 in | 105cm |
| Seat weight (kg) | 13.43 | 6Lower |
| Markets | US, CA | GB, GG, IM, JE |
| Maximum child weight (kg) | 54.4 | Not confirmed |
| Seat lifespan | 10 years | Not confirmed |
| Recalls | Not confirmed | Solar Group 1 2 3 Isofix Car Seat 01/02/2024 23/02/2024 |
Same on both: ISOFIX or LATCH (Yes), Rotating seat (Yes), Load leg or rebound bar (Yes).
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Key differences
- Evenflo Company scores higher overall: 9.5 vs 8.9.
- Seat weight (kg) is lower at Ickle Bubba: 6 vs 13.43.
- Support channels: only Evenflo Company offers Phone.
- Support channels: only Ickle Bubba offers Community.
- Standards: only Evenflo Company offers Fmvss 213.
- Standards: only Ickle Bubba offers R129, R44.
- Founded is lower at Evenflo Company: 1920 vs 2013.
- Ickle Bubba is available in 3 more countries.
- Markets: only Evenflo Company offers US, CA.
- Markets: only Ickle Bubba offers GB, GG, IM.
Our verdict on each
Evenflo Company
Evenflo Company is a sensible pick for parents buying a car seat on a tight budget, with prices from $29.99 and a range that runs from infant to booster. The trade-off is that rear facing stops at 40 lbs (18.1 kg) / 43 in on the rotating all-in-one, which matters for larger babies.
Ickle Bubba
Ickle Bubba suits parents who want the pushchair, the car seat and the sleep furniture from a single British brand, and who put a light frame above a premium badge. The lightest stroller weighs 4.9 kg and places 2 of 42 brands on weight.
Score breakdown
| Area | Evenflo Company | Ickle Bubba |
|---|---|---|
| Cost | 10.0HigherCar seats start at $29.99 and stroller prices reach $529.99, both sitting at the cheap end of the ranked range. | 9.0Entry price sits at £99 against a top of £1,099, and ranks 10 of 43 brands on entry. |
| Offer | 9.2Seat types cover infant, convertible and all in one, and the Pivot Xpand pairs with LiteMax, LiteMax NXT and Revolve180 LiteMax NXT. | 9.2A one hand fold, a cabin size fold, a warranty of 2 to 4 years, and capacity to 22 kg. |
| Trust | 9.3HigherSupport runs on email, chat and phone, the company was founded in 1920, and the range covers US and CA. | 8.2Founded 2013 in GB and run by Ickle Bubba Limited, with 14 days to return a purchase, and support on email, chat and help centre. |
Licences and countries
| Country | Evenflo Company | Ickle Bubba |
|---|---|---|
| Headquarters | United States | United Kingdom |
Additional countries for Evenflo Company: 1. Additional countries for Ickle Bubba: 4.
Where they rank in our lists
| Ranking | Evenflo Company | Ickle Bubba |
|---|---|---|
| Strollers and pushchairs | 13 of 65 | 3 of 65 |
| Travel systems | 7 of 36 | 3 of 36 |
| Infant car seats | 7 of 32 | 4 of 32 |
| Convertible and extended rear-facing seats | 7 of 33 | 4 of 33 |
| Baby carriers and wraps | 9 of 38 | 3 of 38 |
If neither fits
Mamas & Papas has seat weight (kg) at 4.5, against 13.43 for Evenflo Company and 6 for Ickle Bubba.
Mamas & Papas reviewEvery fact side by side
| Fact | Evenflo Company | Ickle Bubba |
|---|---|---|
| Seat types | Infant, Convertible, All in one, Booster | Infant, Convertible, All in one, Booster |
| Standards | Fmvss 213 | R129, R44 |
| Legal entity | Evenflo Company, Inc | Ickle Bubba Limited |
| Headquarters | United States | United Kingdom |
| Founded | 1920Lower | 2013 |
| Support channels | Email, Chat, Phone, Help centre | Email, Chat, Help centre, Community |
Strollers
| Fact | Evenflo Company | Ickle Bubba |
|---|---|---|
| Stroller types | Full size, Compact, Travel, Double, Travel system | Full size, Compact, Travel, Jogging, Double, Pram, Travel systemCovers more |
| Price up to | $529.99 | £1,099 |
| Lightest model (kg) | 4.1Lower | 4.9 |
| Folded size | 32.4 x 33 x 49.5 | 45 x 25 x 56 cm |
| One-hand fold | Yes | Yes |
| Cabin-size fold | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Suitable from birth | Lie flat seat | Lie flat seat |
| Maximum child weight (kg) | 24.9Higher | 22 |
| Single to double | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Compatible car seats | LiteMax, LiteMax NXT, Revolve180 LiteMax NXT | Not confirmed |
| Warranty | 0.25 years | 2 to 4 yearsHigher |
Feeding
| Fact | Evenflo Company | Ickle Bubba |
|---|---|---|
| Products | Breast pump, Bottle | Crib, Cot, Bassinet, Bedside crib, Mattress |
| Pump type | Electric | Not confirmed |
| Maximum suction (mmHg) | 250 | Not confirmed |
| Closed system | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Battery runtime (minutes) | 480 | Not confirmed |
| Mobile app | No | Not confirmed |
| US insurance eligible | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Spare parts shop | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Subscription | No | Not confirmed |
Cribs and bassinets
| Fact | Evenflo Company | Ickle Bubba |
|---|---|---|
| Sleep safety standard | Astm f2194, 16 cfr 1218 | Not confirmed |
| Maximum age | 12 months | 48 monthsHigher |
| Maximum child weight (kg) | 13.6 | Not confirmed |
| Mattress included | YesHas it | No |
| Mattress size | Not confirmed | 140 x 70cm |
| Converts to | Not confirmed | Toddler bed |
| Smart features | YesHas it | No |
| Rental option | No | No |
Baby carriers
| Fact | Evenflo Company | Ickle Bubba |
|---|---|---|
| Carrier types | Soft structured | Soft structured |
| Weight range | 3.2-11.8 kg | up to 15 kg |
| Newborn without insert | YesHas it | No |
| Carrying positions | 2 | 3Higher |
| Machine washable | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Waist fit | 114-122 cm | 57-173 cm |
| Money-back period | 30 to 100 daysHigher | 14 days |
Where each stands against the rest
| Fact | Evenflo Company | Ickle Bubba | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maximum child weight (kg) | 54.4highest quarter | Not confirmed | 45.36 |
| Seat weight (kg) | 13.43highest quarter | 6below the median | 8.55 |
| Seat lifespan | 10 yearsat the median | Not confirmed | 10 years |
Median across 25 listed brands.
Pros and cons
Evenflo Company
Pros
- The listed car seats meet fmvss 213, Isofix latch: yes, and a load leg or rebound bar is listed as well.
- The rotating all-in-one takes a child to 54.4 kg across 43-145 cm, so a single shell covers growth from newborn to booster.
- Returns come with a money back window of 30 days to 100 days, so a seat that does not suit your car is not a final decision.
Cons
- Rear facing stops at 40 lbs (18.1 kg) / 43 in on the rotating all-in-one, so a child who grows quickly moves forward facing sooner than some parents plan for.
- The listed standard is fmvss 213 alone, while Chicco lists Unico Evo i-Size, EverOne i-Size, Gro-Up i-Size, so a buyer outside those markets has other seats to weigh.
- The company lists US and CA, so the range and the returns policy are tied to those markets rather than a wider set.
Ickle Bubba
Pros
- The lightest stroller in the comparison weighs 4.9 kg and places 2 of 42 brands, with a one hand fold and a cabin size fold on the same collection.
- A warranty of 2 to 4 years across the stroller range, plus 14 days to return a purchase after delivery.
- Stroller types listed are full size, compact and travel, and the jogging and pram options do not appear in the Kids2Shop range of full size, compact and travel.
Cons
- Support runs on email, chat and help centre only, so there is no phone line for a problem that cannot wait for an email.
- Mattress included is a no for the Coleby Classic bed, so the 140 x 70cm mattress is a separate cost on top of a frame that converts to a toddler bed.
- A product safety notice covers the Solar Group Isofix car seat, listed as Solar Group 1 2 3 Isofix Car Seat 01/02/2024 23/02/2024, so owners of that seat should read it before fitting.
Who each suits
Evenflo Company
Who it suits
- Parents who want infant, convertible, all-in-one and booster coverage from a single maker, with $29.99 as the entry price.
- Shoppers in US and CA who rotate a rear facing child rather than buying a rotating seat from Britax or Chicco.
- Parents building a newborn setup, since the bassinet has a mattress included and reaches 12 months.
Who should look elsewhere
- Chicco shoppers, because Chicco lists Unico Evo i-Size, EverOne i-Size, Gro-Up i-Size and Evenflo lists fmvss 213.
- Britax shoppers who want a narrow model shortlist, since Britax lists Cypress, Willow SC, Willow S.
- Safety 1st shoppers comparing rotating options, since Safety 1st lists Grow and Go All-in-One, Turn and Go 360, onBoard FLX.
Ickle Bubba
Who it suits
- Parents assembling a full set in one place, since crib, cot and bassinet and infant, convertible and all in one sit in the same catalogue.
- Travellers who want a one hand fold, a cabin size fold and a 4.9 kg frame, where the Kids2Shop range of full size, compact and travel stops at full size, compact, travel and travel system options.
- Shoppers in the United Kingdom, GG and IM who want 14 days to return a purchase without visiting a store.
Who should look elsewhere
- Parents set on a wrap, ring sling or hip seat carrier, because the only carrier type listed is soft structured and a carrier specialist is a better stop for that choice.
- Families who want a double specialist, since Harppa Baby's double is built around double models, while Ickle Bubba spreads across full size, compact and travel.
- Parents hoping for connected sleep monitoring, since smart features are a no on the bed and a monitor brand is the better route.
Country by country
| Country | Evenflo Company | Ickle Bubba |
|---|---|---|
| Guernsey | No | Yes |
| Isle of Man | No | Yes |
| Jersey | No | Yes |
| United Kingdom | No | Yes |
| United States | Yes | No |
Questions about each
Evenflo Company
How much does an Evenflo car seat cost at entry?+
Car seats start at $29.99, which places Evenflo 2 of 24 brands on price from. The reference models run from an infant seat through a rotating all in one to a booster, so entry price and full range are not the same thing. Compare a single seat against a full set before deciding.
Is there a subscription or a renewal price to plan for?+
There is no subscription on the feeding side and no recurring plan on car seats, so nothing renews and the $29.99 entry price is what you pay. Support for a purchase question runs on email, chat and phone, and the returns side is a money back window of 30 days to 100 days.
Ickle Bubba
How much do Ickle Bubba strollers cost?+
Stroller prices run from £99 to £1,099 across the collection. Both are product prices paid at purchase rather than a plan that renews, so the entry figure is the whole outlay for a smaller frame. Since both numbers are charged at checkout, they compare more directly with rival brands than a monthly fee would.
How small do the strollers fold, and do any suit cabin luggage rules?+
A one hand fold and a cabin size fold are both confirmed on the stroller collection, and the folded size for the compact model is 45 x 25 x 56 cm. The lightest frame weighs 4.9 kg, well under the 7.34 kg median for the category, so the small end of the range suits airports, stations and small flats.
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