When comparing MonBaby vs Summer Infant Babble Band, the Slant community recommends Summer Infant Babble Band for most people. In the question“What are the best baby monitors around or under $200?” Summer Infant Babble Band is ranked 1st while MonBaby is ranked 7th. The most important reason people chose Summer Infant Babble Band is:
The Babble Band is for busy parents. You can track your baby without having to carry around a non-portable monitor. It is ideal to use when doing household chores that require both hands.
Specs
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Pros
Pro Best for premature babies with breathing problems
MonBaby alerts your smartphone when the motion associated with breathing stops for a minute.
Pro Uses Bluetooth
Bluetooth is more reliable than WiFi or 3G.
Pro Smart sensor
The sensor on the smart button is precise enough to detect the faintest movements caused by baby's breathing.
Pro Wearable on your wrist
The Babble Band is for busy parents. You can track your baby without having to carry around a non-portable monitor. It is ideal to use when doing household chores that require both hands.
Pro Ideal for deaf parents
The Babble Band has a vibrating mode and a light mode. The band will vibrate for 8-seconds, long enough to let you 'feel' that there are sounds from your baby's room. There are also LED lights that provide visual cues when there is noise in the nursery.
Pro Wide coverage
You'll still be in range even if you go outside the house. The wristband beeps if you move out the 800-feet diameter and will continue until you move back in range.
Cons
Con Waits for a minute of no movement before it alerts
A minute may be too long and might cost your baby's life.
Con Poor charging option
You have to choose a time when you don't need to monitor your baby to put the band to charge. It requires six hours to charge and only charges by placing it on top of the baby unit.
Con Poor battery life
The band only works for 8 hours. Most babies sleep longer.