Review by Marcus Reid
Baby Trend NuMotion Infinity Swing
Best for hands-on parents who want touchscreen and remote control with lots of motion variety · $$$ · Premium
Our verdict
★ 4.5 / 5
✓ Pros
- Both a touchscreen panel and an included remote — rare at any price
- Five distinct motion modes to find what settles your baby
- Large multi-position reclining seat suits newborns
- USB-C powered, with built-in melodies and nature sounds
✕ Cons
- Premium price
- Seat is spot-clean only — no machine-washable cover
- Large footprint; not made for tight spaces or travel
Specs at a glance
Design & build
A substantial, modern full-size swing (about 15.5 lb, ~28.5 x 27.5 x 33.5 in) with a large multi-position reclining seat and a capacitive touchscreen built into the frame. It is designed to stay put rather than travel.
Motion & comfort
Its headline is variety: five real-life motion modes that aim to mimic how parents naturally soothe — a parent-hold feel, rocking, circling and womb-like waves among them — so you can experiment to find what calms your baby. You control everything from the touchscreen or the included remote.
Power & noise
It runs from a USB-C power adapter. Melodies and nature sounds are built in, with volume on the touchscreen or remote. Baby Trend does not publish a discrete speed count or a noise rating, so we do not state one either.
Ease of use & cleaning
The touchscreen-plus-remote combo makes it genuinely easy to tweak motion and sound from across the room. The main cleaning downside is that the seat is spot- and wipe-clean only, not machine washable.
Safety
Rated for newborns up to 25 lb with a 5-point harness and a multi-position recline. Use the most reclined setting for a newborn, keep every session supervised, and never use the swing for sleep. We found no recall for this model.
Value
It sits at the premium end, but you get touchscreen-and-remote control plus five motion modes — more interactivity than most swings near this price. Strong value for tech-minded parents; overkill if you only want simple, reliable motion or need something portable.
Buy it if…
You want lots of motion variety with both touchscreen and remote control, and have the space and an outlet for a full-size swing.
Skip it if…
You need portability, battery power, a machine-washable seat, or a simple budget swing.
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Frequently asked questions
Does the Baby Trend NuMotion have an app?
It does not use a phone app — instead it has a built-in capacitive touchscreen plus an included handheld remote, so you control motion, sound and timer from the swing or across the room.
How many motion modes does it have?
Five real-life motion modes that aim to mimic how parents soothe — including a parent-hold feel, rocking, circling and womb-like waves — so you can find what works for your baby.
What is the weight limit?
It is rated for newborns up to 25 lb. As with any swing, stop once your baby can sit up unassisted or push to hands and knees, and never use it for sleep.
The verdict
The NuMotion is one of the few swings that gives you both a capacitive touchscreen and a handheld remote, plus five distinct motion modes — unusually versatile. It is a big, plug-in, spot-clean-only unit built to live in one spot, but for parents who want app-like control without juggling a phone, it stands out.
Our score: ★ 4.5 / 5
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