Cost while you might find vinyl reborns that are more expensive than silicone baby dolls this is usually not the case.
Difference between silicone and vinyl baby dolls.
Silicone as a material is more costly so this is something that will always have a big impact on the price.
I hope this helps you understand or learn something about these two mediums.
These are just my opinions.
Silicone is a floppy material the degree of this attribute is determined by the class of silicone the baby is poured in as some silicones are softer and more wiggly.
Silicones are all silicone.
Vinyl is what most doll kits are made of.
So the vinyl is softer and will squish a little.
According to artists experience silicone baby is more realistic but the material also costs more money.
Flextouch vinyl reacts like real skin to snuggling cuddling and posing.
Silicone to my knowledge is about at least 4 times as expensive if it is a good one.
Here are some of the main differences between silicone and vinyl reborn dolls.
Go to different doll talk sites and read what other people have to say.
Their squishy and feel like real baby skin and look extreamly real.
Silicone babies that are full body all one piece made from the same slab of silicone can be submerged in water.
Platinum 20 ecoflex is a common grade for lifelike dolls.
Flextouch vinyl is the closest you can get to silicone baby dolls.
This gives you an incredibly lifelike feel with the cuddly flexibility of a real baby.
Judging by dollfan and other doll sites some love the silicone and some like the silicone vinyl.
Our truetouch authentic silicone has a suppleness that lends a sense of giving with every caress.
I like and own 4 silicone vinyl and love them.
Silicone vinyl has a lot of silicone in the mix.
With our gentletouch vinyl baby dolls.
These vinyl baby dolls are expertly handcrafted with hand painted features hand applied eyelashes and hand set eyes.
Flextouch baby dolls are flexible and have fingers and toes that flex like a real baby.
Flextouch vinyl baby dolls.