Carter's 100% Cotton Crewneck T-Shirt 3-Pack for Boys vs GUND Philbin Classic Plush Teddy Bear 18-inch (320047)
What separates them
These two differ on 3 recorded specifications. The GUND Philbin Classic Plush Teddy Bear 18-inch (320047) is ₹1,000 dearer. They are different kinds of product — cotton t-shirt, 3 pack against plush teddy bear, 46 cm — so read the table as two spec sheets rather than a like-for-like.
Carter's 100% Cotton Crewneck T-Shirt 3-Pack for Boys vs GUND Philbin Classic Plush Teddy Bear 18-inch (320047)
Carter's
Carter's 100% Cotton Crewneck T-Shirt 3-Pack for Boys
₹1,499
Sizing on children's clothing is by height rather than age, and buying by birthday is the commonest reason a garment does not fit -- a 4T is for a child of about 102 cm whatever their age.
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GUND
GUND Philbin Classic Plush Teddy Bear 18-inch (320047)
₹2,499
Embroidered eyes rather than plastic ones is the specification that decides whether a soft toy is safe from birth, and it is why this is not graded 3 plus like most plush -- there is nothing to detach and be swallowed.
Full details →Who the Carter's 100% Cotton Crewneck T-Shirt 3-Pack for Boys is for
Buy it if: Anyone buying by measured height rather than age, who washes cold.
Avoid it if: Anyone buying to age -- children of the same age vary by a full size or more.
Who the GUND Philbin Classic Plush Teddy Bear 18-inch is for
Buy it if: Anyone wanting a soft toy genuinely safe for an infant to handle while supervised.
Avoid it if: Anyone planning to put it in a cot with a sleeping baby under 12 months.
Specifications, side by side
3 of 16 rows differ. Differences first.
| Specification | Carter's 100% Cotton Crewneck T-Shirt 3-Pack for Boys | GUND Philbin Classic Plush Teddy Bear 18-inch |
|---|---|---|
| Price | ₹1,499 | ₹2,499 |
| Age grading | Sized 2T to 7, by height rather than age | Birth and up |
| Safety | No drawstrings, which is the recognised strangulation hazard in children's clothing | Embroidered eyes rather than plastic ones, which is what makes it suitable from birth |
| Weight | 120 g each | 400 g |
| Warranty | 1 Year Official Brand Warranty | 1 Year Official Brand Warranty |
| Colourfastness | Wash dark colours separately for the first few washes | not published |
| Cot safety | not published | Safe sleep guidance still applies -- no soft toys in the cot for the first 12 months, regardless of how the toy is made |
| Drawstrings | None. Drawstrings at the neck are a recognised strangulation hazard and are prohibited in children's clothing in several markets | not published |
| Eyes | not published | Embroidered, not plastic. Plastic eyes can detach and are a choking hazard, which is why most plush is graded 3 plus |
| Fabric | 100 percent cotton jersey, about 150 gsm | not published |
| Fill | not published | Polyester fibre, hypoallergenic |
| Neck | Ribbed crew, no shoulder snaps above size 2T | not published |
| Shrinkage | Cotton jersey shrinks roughly 3 to 5 percent on first hot wash. Wash cold | not published |
| Size | not published | 46 cm, which is large relative to an infant |
| Sizing | By height, not age. A 4T is for a child of about 102 cm regardless of birthday | not published |
| Washing | not published | Surface wash only. Machine washing mats the plush permanently |
| Why that matters | not published | Embroidered features are the single specification that determines whether soft toys are safe for an infant |
Every row is a figure one or both products record. A blank is a figure the catalogue does not hold, not a zero.
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