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Which one is best for you? TEMPUR vs Tweak - 2026 comparison by Vs Mattress

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TEMPUR

by Tempur · TEMPUR® foam

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10 · 100-night trial

Tweak

by Tweak · Hybrid (foam & springs)

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10 · 100-night trial

Pricing by size

TEMPUR

Single£1,499

Double£1,999

King£2,419

Super King£2,729

Tweak

Single£595

Double£895

King£995

Super King£1,095

Essential information

	TEMPUR	Tweak
Type	TEMPUR® foam	Hybrid (foam & springs)
Launched	1991	2014
Brand	Tempur	–
Made in	Denmark	United Kingdom
Unique points	TEMPUR Original mattresses give you the perfect balance of comfort and support in a medium feel. (21cm model): Tempur® comfort material (2cm) Tempur® support material (8cm) Durabase™ technology(11cm)	Four layer, customisable hybrid construction: 4cm foam 5 customisable comfort zones with 4 different densities of deep foam 10cm individual pocket springs (coil count: 1,000) The springs are encapsulated in a high density, supportive foam that makes up the base and the mattress walls. They're then covered in a medium density reflex foam that ensures you feel the bounce of the springs below. Note: This brand has changed hands so many times, it's hard know the current quality of the mattress.
Video	TEMPUR-Contour Elite Mattress Expert Review	Tweak Hybrid Customizable Foam Mattress review - 2021

Certifications & trial

	TEMPUR	Tweak
OEKO-TEX®	No	Yes
CertiPUR-US®	No	Yes
Certifications	–	–
Other certification info	–	–
Sleep trial	100 nights	100 nights
Warranty	10	10
Free shipping	FREE	FREE
Free returns	YES	–
Pay later	No	No
Delivery info	FREE DELIVERY AND RETURNS FOR ALL MAINLAND UK ORDERS. Our teams are working hard to help you enjoy a great night’s sleep as soon as possible, but please bear in mind delivery times may still be a little longer than usual while restrictions are in place.	With no hidden charges, we offer all our mattresses with a free two man delivery service within 3 working days to mainland UK.

Firmness & feel

	TEMPUR	Tweak
One firmness fits all	No	No
Select your firmness	No	No
Adjustable firmness	No	No
Half and half firmness	No	No
Flippable / reversible	No	No
Firmness info	The TEMPUR® Original mattress provides a medium feel, balancing comfort and support using a material originally developed by NASA. This material adapts to your body's temperature, shape, and weight, moulding perfectly to you as you move during sleep. However, it may be too firm and high for some, affecting ease of use.	–

Construction & materials

	TEMPUR	Tweak
Layers	Tempur® comfort material, Tempur® support material, durabase™ technology	foam, customisable comfort zones with 4 different densities of deep foam, individual pocket springs
Cover	To make sleep even sweeter TEMPUR® Original Mattresses have the added benefits of removable covers, washable at 60°C, and are low maintenance because there is no need to flip or turn them over.	Hypo-allergenic, plush fabric cover. Our visco-elastic polyester blend cover provides a breathable sleeping surface. It's fire resistant and provides temperature control, plus it's hypo-allergenic making it ideal for those with dust or skin allergies. The zippable cover can be machine washed at 30 degrees and air dried, keeping your mattress fresher for longer.
Machine-washable cover	Yes	No
Ergonomic handles	No	No
Comfort	Experience where it all started with NASA developing a material to relieve the pressure endured by astronauts during lift off. This is why the TEMPUR® Original Collection delivers the core benefits of outstanding comfort and support for those who prefer a mattress with a medium feel.	The Tweak mattress (formerly known as the Nrem mattress) is designed to help all sufferers of chronic pain, including back pain. You can design your very own sleep experience by adjusting the foam tablets inside the mattress to give bespoke comfort and support to suit your specific pain needs. Pressure relieving, cooling comfort layer. This 4cm deep comfort layer contours and cushions the body for a greater level of comfort. The open cell structure wicks away moisture and keeps you cooler for longer.
Support	Every TEMPUR® Original Mattress contains the space technology that is TEMPUR® Material, engineered to respond to your body's temperature, shape and weight, even as you move throughout the night, perfectly moulding to you however you sleep.	5 customisable comfort zones with 4 different densities of deep foam. We use highly resilient Polyurethane foam in super soft, soft, medium and firm densities so you can get comfort and support in all the right places. This foam bounces back quicker than standard memory foam so you can turn over without feeling stuck. Our 5 comfort zones can be changed at any time so you can get your best night's sleep. 1,000 individual pocket springs for superior support and bounce. 1,000 full size pocket springs make up the mattress core. They're individually wrapped and move independently as you sleep, so you won't be disturbed by your partner's tossing and turning during the night. Our springs measure 10cm high and have a gauge of 1.5mm. As the springs are encapsulated in highly resilient base foam you get edge-to-edge support.
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Size & weight

	TEMPUR	Tweak
Available sizes	Single, Small Single, Long Single, Double, King, Super King	Single, Double, King, Super King
Dimensions	Single depth: 21 cm	Single depth: 25 cm
Single weight (kg)	N/A	23
Double weight (kg)	N/A	34
King weight (kg)	N/A	40
Super King weight (kg)	N/A	47

FAQs

TEMPUR

What is the difference between memory foam and Tempur?

Tempur-Pedic and memory foam differ in composition and properties. Tempur-Pedic uses TEMPUR, a proprietary, dense material that provides substantial support and body contouring. This material was initially designed by NASA and is unique to Tempur-Pedic. It offers excellent pressure relief and durability. On the other hand, regular memory foam, less dense than TEMPUR, may not offer the same level of support or longevity.

What are TEMPUR mattresses good for?

TEMPUR® mattresses are known for their exceptional body-conforming properties. By creating a personalized fit for the sleeper, they significantly reduce pressure points that can lead to discomfort or pain during sleep. This high degree of conformity also diminishes the need to frequently shift positions throughout the night, promoting uninterrupted, restful sleep. This makes TEMPUR® mattresses particularly beneficial for individuals with chronic pain, joint issues, or those who struggle with sleep due to discomfort.

What are the disadvantages of TEMPUR mattresses?

TEMPUR mattresses have certain drawbacks despite their popularity and quality. Some users find these mattresses too firm, making them less comfortable for those who prefer softer beds. They also tend to retain heat, which can cause discomfort for hot sleepers. In addition, compared to other all-foam mattresses in the market, TEMPUR mattresses are relatively expensive.

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Wrap up

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