Newton Baby Original Crib Mattress vs Avocado Green Crib Mattress
Newton crib mattress scores higher overall: 87 vs 83. See all crib mattresses ranked.
- Materials & safety: Avocado crib mattress (95 vs 86)
- Parent consensus: Newton crib mattress (92 vs 84)
- Value & longevity: Newton crib mattress (80 vs 58)
Testers' top pick: a core that's mostly air, fully washable, and very breathable. It isn't organic, but it skips polyurethane foam and flame-retardant chemicals.
All 4 materials and safety checks clear.
Full Newton crib mattress review →Organic latex and coconut coir, made in California, with the most certifications of any mattress here. It's heavy, the priciest pick, and has no waterproof layer.
To know: Latex: Contains natural latex; check for family latex allergies
Full Avocado crib mattress review →Which should you choose?
Choose Newton crib mattress if you want
- Extremely breathable
- Light and easy to lift
- Whole core can be washed
Trade-off: Core is a food-grade polymer, not natural or organic
Choose Avocado crib mattress if you want
- No polyurethane foam, chemical adhesives or vinyl
- Excellent craftsmanship
- Firm infant side, softer toddler side
Trade-off: Highest price in this group
Questions parents ask
Which is better, Newton crib mattress or Avocado crib mattress?
Newton crib mattress scores higher overall: 87 vs 83. Newton crib mattress: Testers' top pick: a core that's mostly air, fully washable, and very breathable. Avocado crib mattress: Organic latex and coconut coir, made in California, with the most certifications of any mattress here.
Which has better materials and safety, Newton crib mattress or Avocado crib mattress?
Avocado crib mattress scores higher on materials and safety (95 vs 86). Both pages list each check and its source.
Which do parents prefer, Newton crib mattress or Avocado crib mattress?
Newton crib mattress has stronger parent and tester consensus (92 vs 84). Top praise for Newton crib mattress: Extremely breathable. For Avocado crib mattress: No polyurethane foam, chemical adhesives or vinyl.
Which is the better value, Newton crib mattress or Avocado crib mattress?
Newton crib mattress scores higher on value and longevity (80 vs 58). Prices: Newton crib mattress About $299, Avocado crib mattress About $500.
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