Rockit Baby Rocker MK2 vs Zazu Robby The Rocker: Which One Deserves a Spot in Your Pram?
If you’re searching for a way to soothe your baby without wearing out your arms or pacing for hours, a pram rocker can be a game-changer. Two top contenders on the market are the Rockit Baby Rocker MK2 and the Zazu Robby The Rocker. Both promise peace and quiet-for your baby and for you-but which one truly stands out?
Why Compare These Rockers?
Modern pram rockers help replicate the gentle motion babies love, making naps and quiet time easier to manage. Whether you’re at home, out for a coffee, catching up on chores, a reliable rocker can be your secret weapon. In this article, we compare these two popular models to help you choose the best fit for your needs.
Rockit Baby Rocker MK2 Overview
The Rockit MK2 is known for its simplicity and effectiveness. Designed to clip onto most prams and strollers, it gently rocks your baby to simulate the movement they love most-being in motion. Its straightforward design is ideal for parents who value ease of use and minimal setup.
Pros
- Universal bracket fits most prams and strollers
- Adjustable speed settings for tailored motion
- Rechargeable battery with a 60-minute run cycle
Cons
- Needs to be manually restarted after 60 minutes
- Availability can be limited due to high demand
Zazu Robby The Rocker Overview
Zazu Robby takes baby-soothing tech to the next level. Along with rocking motion, it includes smart features like a cry sensor and auto shut-off. The extended battery life is a real winner for parents who need all-day reliability.
Pros
- Multiple rocking intensities to suit your baby’s mood
- Built-in cry sensor automatically activates the rocker
- Battery life exceeds 8 hours per charge
- Reliable performance-zero warranty claims at the time of writing
Cons
- Auto shut-off after 40 minutes may require occasional restart
Side-by-Side Comparison
Design & Compatibility
Both models are compact and portable. The Rockit offers universal fit with its standard bracket, while the Zazu Robby’s customisable mount gives added flexibility across a wider range of prams and strollers.
Battery Life & Operation
While the Rockit offers 60 minutes of rocking per cycle, the Zazu Robby leads with over 8 hours of continuous runtime. Both are rechargeable, but Robby has a clear edge for extended use.
Features & Ease of Use
The Rockit keeps it simple with a single function and easy controls. Zazu Robby, however, includes extras like a cry sensor, variable rocking intensity, intuitive buttons for quick adjustments.
Safety & Warranty
Both products are safety tested and include a 12-month Australian warranty. As always, ensure they’re securely attached to your pram, follow the manufacturer’s instructions for use.
Final Verdict: Which One Should You Choose?
If you want a straightforward, travel-friendly rocker with just the basics, the Rockit MK2 is a solid choice. But if you’re after more automation, longer runtime, convenience features like a cry sensor, the Zazu Robby The Rocker is hard to beat.
Based on customer feedback and in-store testing, Zazu Robby The Rocker is currently our top recommendation for Australian families looking for performance, reliability, value.
Prefer to see it in action? Visit our Brisbane showroom where our expert staff can demonstrate how each rocker works-and help you decide which suits your pram and parenting style.
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Standards & Guidance (Australia)
All baby soothers and rockers sold at Bubs n Grubs are reviewed for safe use with prams and strollers in line with Australian guidelines. For safe use of rockers, always:
- Ensure the rocker is securely attached before use
- Follow your pram manufacturer’s instructions regarding third-party accessories
- Use only while supervised
For broader product safety, refer to:
Safety Disclaimer
This content is general information for Australia. Always follow the product manual and relevant Australian Standards, consult a qualified professional (GP/child health nurse/certified fitter) for advice specific to your child and vehicle.
About the Author
Frank is a founding owner of Bubs n Grubs. He is also the sole author of the Bubs n Grubs Baby Blog. He has been personally evaluating baby products & testing them before offering them to our customers since 2009. In addition, he is consistently giving manufacturer’s feedback & product development advice, reviewing & getting customer feedback. He has been doing this since the business started in 2009. He is proud to be one of the rare baby store owners in Australia who regularly engages with customers in his store. Frank values the constant feedback and regularly seeks it out. He has been featured on the Morning Show & the Today Show on Channel 7 and Channel 9 and is a recognised expert in baby products as a result.
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