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GhostBedvsEmma Original

Which one is best for you? GhostBed vs Emma Original - 2026 comparison by Vs Mattress.

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GhostBedUp to 50% OffEmma OriginalGet Up To 50% Off
Top pickGhostBed logoGhostBed

GhostBed

by GhostBed ยท Latex & foam

Up to 50% Off

20 Years ยท 101 Nights-night trial

Top pickEmma Original logoEmma Original

Emma Original

by Emma ยท Memory foam

Get Up To 50% Off

10 Years ยท 100 Nights-night trial

Pricing by size

GhostBed

Twin$1,350
Twin XL$1,495
Full$1,350
Queen$1,550
King$2,095
California King$2,990

Emma Original

Twin$749
Twin XL$809
Full$859
Queen$979
King$1,189
California King$1,189

Essential information

GhostBedEmma Original
TypeLatex & foamMemory foam
Launchedโ€“2015
BrandGhostBedEmma
Made inUnited StatesUndisclosed
Unique points

Three layer construction:

  • Top Comfort Layer 1.5" of 3.5 pound density continuous aerated latex
  • Middle Cooling Layer 2" of 4 pound density gel cooling memory foam
  • Base Support Layer 7.5" of 2 pound high density foam

Weโ€™re not like a regular mattress, weโ€™re a cool mattress! Thatโ€™s because Emma is literally a cooling memory foam mattress in a box that keeps out the heat with its;

  • Climate Regulating Cover
  • Adaptive Airgocell Foam
  • Pressure Relieving Visco-Elastic Memory Foam
  • Supportive Base Foam with Adaptive Cut-out Technology
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Certifications & trial

GhostBedEmma Original
OEKO-TEXยฎNoYes
CertiPUR-USยฎYesNo
CertificationsCertiPur-USยฎOEKO-TEXยฎ
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Sleep trial101 Nights nights100 Nights nights
Warranty20 Years10 Years
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Free returnsYesYes
Pay laterYesYes
Delivery info

The GhostBed comes in a vacuum-sealed packaging for perfect hygiene, and so it fits into a much smaller box for shipping. Simply give your GhostBed a few hours to a day to fully expand, breath, and acclimate to your room's temperature.

The Emma Mattress is shipped with Canpar

Firmness & feel

GhostBedEmma Original
One firmness fits allYesYes
Select your firmnessNoNo
Adjustable firmnessNoNo
Half and half firmnessNoNo
Flippable / reversibleNoNo
Firmness info

Experience the perfect balance of comfort and support with the GhostBed Classic. Its combination of 3 foam types contours to your pressure points and supports your spine, while the high-density foam foundation ensures durability for up to 750 pounds. Sleep soundly on this beautifully comfortable mattress.

The Emma Original mattress is considered a medium-firm mattress. Rated a 5/10 on the firmness scale. It contours your body perfectly alleviating pressure points, as well as distributing your weight evenly. It adapts perfectly to your body shape while your spine stays aligned regardless of whether you are a side sleeper, back sleeper, or stomach sleeper.

Construction & materials

GhostBedEmma Original
LayersTop Comfort Layer, Middle Cooling Layer, Base Support Layer.Climate Regulating Cover, Adaptive Airgocell Foam, Pressure Relieving Visco-Elastic Memory Foam, Supportive Base Foam with Adaptive Cut-out Technology.
CoverThe GhostBed features a removable cover made with a blend of quality fabrics, including viscose and polyester, for a plush feel. This ultra-soft washable cover keeps you cool and comfortable throughout the night by wicking away heat and moisture.Climate Regulation Cover, supports air circulation and regulates sleep climate by keeping moisture and heat out. The Emma Mattress cover is removable and machine washable. It is composed of 99% polyester and 1% elastane.
Machine-washable coverNoYes
Ergonomic handlesNoYes
ComfortGhostBed uses a proprietary formula with larger cells to make it more reactive to the body for cooler nights. Aerated Premium Latex Foam. You need premium aerated latex designed precisely for body temperature regulation with GhostBed cool burst technology. This top layer is critical for your comfort and coolness. The temperature sensitive motion activated. This critical design principle uses continuous air intake that's scientifically cooler air has a higher density, thus containing more oxygen per volume unit than warmer air. Regulating your natural body temperature by even a few degrees is crucial for the most restorative sleep. Continuous adaptive airflow technology allows maximum performance on an individual level by adapting to your body's natural temperature, height, weight and sleep position preference.Pressure Relief - The memory foam layer distributes pressure evenly allowing the mattress to adapt to your body's individual contours. Air flows freely through your Emma mattress so you stay cool while you sleep.
SupportGhostBed's advanced technology ensures that your sleep only gets better with time. As your body adjusts to Premium Latex, Gel Cooling Memory Foam and Lumbar Support Foundation Foam. Proprietary Patent Pending Sensory Cooling Gel Memory Foam. Sleep is a complex complete process. GhostBed is the only mattress that offers premium latex over proprietary patent pending adaptive sensory real-time cooling gel memory foam. GhostBed is the only scientifically proven R.E.M. Sleep optimized gel memory foam mattress available in the world. This middle layer is crucial for elimination of all pressure points, real-time temperature regulation, continuous airflow and natural body weight support - regardless of what position you sleep in.Spinal Alignment - The HRX material layer provides counter-pressure and alignment for lower-back and shoulder support. Your spine stays aligned whether you are a side sleeper, back sleeper, or stomach sleeper.
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Size & weight

GhostBedEmma Original
Available sizesTwin, Twin XL, Full (Double), Queen, King, California KingTwin, Twin XL, Full, Queen, King, Cal King
DimensionsTwin: 11 "Twin: 10 "
Twin weight (kg)4935
Twin XL weight (kg)5237
Full weight (kg)6748
Queen weight (kg)7858
King weight (kg)10572
California King weight (kg)9972

FAQs

GhostBed

Is GhostBed too firm?

GhostBed might be too firm for some, especially side sleepers, as they might experience excessive pressure at their shoulder and hip. However, it should be suitable for stomach sleepers.

Is GhostBed an air mattress?

GhostBed is a smart mattress with adjustable air chambers. It can be controlled via a mobile device to adjust to personal comfort needs.

Why is it called GhostBed?

The name GhostBed was inspired by the owner, Marc Werner's childhood fear of ghosts hiding under his bed.

Emma Original

Is the Emma Original mattress firm or soft?

The Emma Original Mattress offers medium firmness, allowing your body to slightly sink into the mattress for optimal spine alignment and body support. It might take a few weeks to adjust to your new mattress.

Is the Emma Original good for bad backs?

The Emma Original is a top-rated memory foam mattress known for its combination of comfort, support, and patented Airgocell foam. It's suitable for all types of sleepers and is particularly beneficial for those with back issues, providing relief for current joint problems.

Can you use electric blanket with an

Yes, the Emma mattress is compatible and safe to use with an electric blanket.

Wrap up

Thank you for checking out this GhostBed vs Emma Original mattress comparison. We have tried to compare all the necessary information to help you choose which mattress is the most suitable for you.

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