Joolz Aer+ vs Joolz Hub+
The Joolz Aer+ is a travel pushchair and the Joolz Hub+ is a compact pushchair, and the Aer+ is the lighter of the two by 5kg. Neither is made any more, so you would be buying used.
The verdict
Choose the Aer+ if you want
- A fold small enough for most cabin lockers
- A lighter pushchair (6kg against 11kg)
- A smaller fold (52 litres against 104)
- Something narrower for shop aisles and doorways (45cm wide)
Best for: City parents who travel often
Full Aer+ specsChoose the Hub+ if you want
- A carrycot in the box
- A seat that can face you
Best for: City parents short on space
Full Hub+ specsIn short: the Aer+ for a fold small enough for most cabin lockers and a lighter pushchair (6kg against 11kg); the Hub+ for a carrycot in the box and a seat that can face you.
Head to head
Within 3% counts as even.
3Aer+wins
2 ties
Hub+wins0
- 6kgWeightLighter: Aer+11kg
- 52 litresFolded volumeSmaller fold: Aer+104 litres
- 45cmWidthNarrower: Aer+53cm
- 5kgBasketAbout even5kg
- 22kgMax child weightAbout even22kg
- £429Price newNot published
What one has that the other doesn't
| Feature | Aer+ | Hub+ |
|---|---|---|
| Carrycot included | No | Yes |
| Parent-facing seat | No | Yes |
| One-hand fold | Yes | Not published |
| Stands when folded | Yes | Not published |
| Cabin-bag size | Yes | No |
| Lies flat | Yes | Not published |
The folds, to scale
Both folds drawn to the same scale, each against a 55 x 40 x 20cm cabin bag (the dashed box). The Aer+ folds to about 52 litres and the Hub+ to about 104 litres.
What we pay for one
What we pay for a complete one in good condition, with free collection.
Full specs side by side
| Spec | Aer+ | Hub+ |
|---|---|---|
| Size and weight | ||
| Weight (different) | 6kg (complete pushchair) | 11kg (chassis and seat) |
| Open size (different) | 83 x 45 x 106cm | 97 x 53 x 105cm |
| Folded size (different) | 54 x 45 x 22cm | 31 x 53 x 63cm |
| Folded volume (different) | 52 litres | 104 litres |
| Cabin-bag size (different) | Yes | No |
| Fold | ||
| One-hand fold | Yes | Not published |
| Folds in one piece | Yes | Yes |
| Folds with seat on | Yes | Yes |
| Stands when folded | Yes | Not published |
| Seat and carrycot | ||
| Suitable from | Birth | Birth |
| Max child weight | 22kg | 22kg |
| Carrycot (different) | Sold separately | Included |
| Overnight sleep | Not published | Not published |
| Parent-facing seat (different) | No | Yes |
| Recline positions | Not published | Not published |
| Lies flat | Yes | Not published |
| Wheels and ride | ||
| Tyres (different) | Small hard wheels, 5.1in front and 5.9in rear | 6.3in front and 10.4in rear |
| Suspension | All-wheel | Not published |
| Best on | City | City |
| Handlebar (different) | Fixed | Adjustable |
| Extras | ||
| Basket (different) | 5kg | 5kg, 19 litres |
| Car seat fits | Adaptors sold separately | Adaptors sold separately |
| Converts to a double | No | No |
| Launched | 2023 | Not published |
| Price new (RRP) | £429, stroller only; cot sold separately | Not published |
| Still made (different) | No, replaced by the Joolz Aer2 | No, replaced by the Joolz Hub2 |
Specs checked 22 September 2026 against the maker's UK figures and large UK retailers. Where a figure isn't published we say so rather than guess.
Questions
Which is lighter, the Joolz Aer+ or the Joolz Hub+?
The Aer+ is lighter, at 6kg against 11kg for the Hub+.
Which folds smaller?
The Aer+ folds smaller: about 52 litres against 104 for the Hub+.
Which is better for a newborn?
The Aer+ takes a carrycot sold separately, and the Hub+ comes with a carrycot.
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