It has a firmer support layer that conforms to the body for pressure relief, plus a softer comfort layer for body-cradling coziness. Back on Earth, it's been perfected by Tempur-Pedic to make it the ideal choice for super-comfy sleep. Tempur is based on material originally developed by NASA to absorb g-force in space. The Tempur-Pedic Cloud Hybrid also uses a proprietary material with its Tempur Material, which goes beyond standard memory foam. That should also reduce the likelihood of mattress off-gassing, an odor that accompanies most mattresses made with synthetic materials.
The materials in the Purple Hybrid are made from hypoallergenic materials that are CertiPUR-US and Clean Air GOLD certified, meaning it uses non-toxin hypoallergenic materials. Or opt for the Purple Hybrid Premier 4 (opens in new tab) with 4 inches of GelFlex support from $3,199 for a twin XL. The Purple Hybrid Premier 3 (opens in new tab) has a 3-inch layer of GelFlex and starts at $2,499 for a twin XL. Love softer mattresses? Then opt for a taller GelFlex layer in your Purple Hybrid. Those coils also add to the overall stability and breathability of the Purple Hybrid. That's combined with layers of responsive, individually wrapped support coils and a cushioning transition foam.
The 2-inch Purple GelFlex grid lives at the top of the mattress, just beneath a breathable soft knit cover. GelFlex reacts and adapts itself directly underneath your pressure points, all while keeping the rest of your body supported. The Purple Hybrid uses the brand's own GelFlex technology made from a temperature-neutral, hyper-elastic material.
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However, let's not forget that Purple offers a slightly longer trial period at 100 nights versus 90, plus and free returns - Tempur-Pedic charges a hefty $175 returns fee. Savings of up to 30% result in generous price cuts on the Tempur-Pedic Cloud, making it much more competitive than the Purple Hybrid. Purple vs Tempur-Pedic winner: Tempur-Pedicįor overall cost, Tempur-Pedic edges ahead as its sale prices undercut Purple's by some margin. This is another cooling, supportive hybrid for back support, and you can read more about it on our DreamCloud mattress review. They are more expensive than comparable models, which we class as the DreamCloud Luxury Hybrid, usually in the DreamCloud mattress sale for $999 for a queen size. And if you need something larger, expect to pay $2,149 for a queen Purple Hybrid on sale, versus $1,539 for a discounted queen Cloud Hybrid.Įither way you slice it, these are expensive hybrid mattresses and sit in the luxury end of the market. Compare that to the current sale price of a twin Purple Hybrid, which is $1,649. Most months you can save 30% on the Tempur-Pedic Cloud Hybrid, knocking the price for a twin to $1,329.30. These mattress sales can save you hundreds of dollars on the Purple Hybrid and the Tempur-Pedic Cloud Hybrid, though the offers change frequently so you aren't always guaranteed the same sale price.