Silver Cross Reef vs Nuna Mixx Next
Both are full-size pushchairs, and the Mixx Next is the lighter of the two by 0.8kg.
The verdict
Choose the Reef if you want
- A smaller fold (132 litres against 196)
Best for: Parents who mix pavements with parks and trails
Full Reef specsChoose the Mixx Next if you want
- A lighter pushchair (12.4kg against 13.2kg)
- To spend less (£660 new against £695)
Best for: Parents wanting one pushchair from birth to toddler without a separate carrycot
Full Mixx Next specsIn short: the Reef for a smaller fold (132 litres against 196); the Mixx Next for a lighter pushchair (12.4kg against 13.2kg) and to spend less (£660 new against £695).
Head to head
Within 3% counts as even.
1Reefwin
2 ties
Mixx Nextwins2
- 13.2kgWeightLighter: Mixx Next12.4kg
- 132 litresFolded volumeSmaller fold: Reef196 litres
- 61cmWidthAbout even60cm
- 5kgBasketNot published
- 22kgMax child weightAbout even22kg
- Not publishedRecline positions5
- £695Price newCheaper new: Mixx Next£660
What one has that the other doesn't
| Feature | Reef | Mixx Next |
|---|---|---|
| Carrycot for overnight sleep | Yes | Not published |
| One-hand fold | Yes | Not published |
| Stands when folded | 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 Reef folds to about 132 litres and the Mixx Next to about 196 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 | Reef | Mixx Next |
|---|---|---|
| Size and weight | ||
| Weight (different) | 13.2kg (chassis and seat) | 12.4kg (chassis and seat) |
| Open size (different) | 85 x 61 x 112cm | 84 x 60 x 106cm |
| Folded size (different) | 71 x 61 x 31cm | 76 x 60 x 43cm |
| Folded volume (different) | 132 litres | 196 litres |
| Cabin-bag size | No | No |
| Fold | ||
| One-hand fold | Yes | Not published |
| Folds in one piece | Yes | Yes |
| Folds with seat on | Not published | Yes |
| Stands when folded | Yes | Not published |
| Seat and carrycot | ||
| Suitable from | Birth | Birth |
| Max child weight | 22kg | 22kg |
| Carrycot | Sold separately | Sold separately |
| Overnight sleep | Yes | Not published |
| Parent-facing seat | Yes | Yes |
| Recline positions | Not published | 5 |
| Lies flat | Yes | Yes |
| Wheels and ride | ||
| Tyres | Puncture-proof multi-terrain, 7.2in front and 10.2in rear | Not published |
| Suspension | All-wheel | All-wheel |
| Best on (different) | All-terrain | City and park |
| Handlebar (different) | Adjustable | Telescopic, 3 heights |
| Extras | ||
| Basket | 5kg | Not published |
| Car seat fits (different) | Universal adaptors included; fits Glide Plus 360, Maxi-Cosi Pebble 360 and Cybex Cloud models | Post adaptors included for Nuna infant carriers |
| Converts to a double | No | No |
| Launched | 2024 | Not published |
| Price new (RRP) (different) | £695, Reef 2 pushchair: chassis, seat, bumper bar, raincover and universal car seat adaptors; carrycot about £250 extra | £660, pushchair with seat, rain cover and car seat adaptors; carrycot bundle about £860 |
| Still made | Yes | Yes |
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 Silver Cross Reef or the Nuna Mixx Next?
The Mixx Next is lighter, at 12.4kg against 13.2kg for the Reef.
Which folds smaller?
The Reef folds smaller: about 132 litres against 196 for the Mixx Next.
Which is better for a newborn?
The Reef takes a carrycot sold separately approved for overnight sleep, and the Mixx Next takes a carrycot sold separately.
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