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Bear Elite HybridvsHelix Midnight

Which one is best for you? Bear Elite Hybrid vs Helix Midnight - 2026 comparison by Vs Mattress

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Bear Elite Hybrid35% OFF + Free GiftHelix Midnight20% Off + 2 Free Gifts

Bear Elite Hybrid

by Bear · Hybrid

35% OFF + Free Gift

Lifetime · 120-night trial

Helix Midnight

by Helix Sleep · Hybrid (coils and foam)

20% Off + 2 Free Gifts

10 years · 100-night trial

Pricing by size

Bear Elite Hybrid

Twin$1,721

Twin XL$1,782

Full (Double)$1,917

Queen$2,111

King$2,511

California King$2,511

Helix Midnight

Twin$936.30

Twin XL$1,061.30

Full (Double)$1,248.80

Queen$1,373.80

King$1,748.80

California King$1,748.80

Essential information

	Bear Elite Hybrid	Helix Midnight
Type	Hybrid	Hybrid (coils and foam)
Launched	–	–
Brand	Bear	Helix Sleep
Made in	United States	United States
Unique points	The Bear Elite hybrid is the ultra-luxurious model made up of 6 layers:The Bear Elite hybrid is the ultra-luxurious model made up of 6 layers: Copper-infused Memory Foam Zoned & Cut Comfort Foam Individually encased pocketed spring coils Edge-to-edge coils along the perimeter High-Density Support Foam	The Midnight offers balanced support and a medium feel, it has four layers of construction: Cover: Helix Two Touch Design Comfort Layer: Memory Plus Foam (Density: 2.5 PCF) Transition Layer: High-Grade Polyfoam Body Shape Layer: 6" Wrapped Coils Base Layer: DuraDense Foam.
Video	–	Introducing the Helix Midnight

Certifications & trial

	Bear Elite Hybrid	Helix Midnight
OEKO-TEX®	No	No
CertiPUR-US®	Yes	Yes
Certifications	CertiPur-US®, GREENGUARD Gold	CertiPur-US®, GREENGUARD Gold
Other certification info	<p id="">Greenguard Gold Certified</p>	<p id="">GREENGUARD Gold</p>
Sleep trial	120 nights	100 nights
Warranty	Lifetime	10 years
Free shipping	–	–
Free returns	Yes	Yes
Pay later	Yes	Yes
Delivery info	Estimated shipping: 7-10 business days. Ships FREE via FedEx. Delivery times may vary depending on its final destination. The mattress is compressed, vacuum sealed and rolled into a box that is 45” x 20.5” x 20.5". We recommend that two people set up your Bear Elite Hybrid mattress.	Your Helix Mattress is gently compressed, rolled, and put in a box that's about the size of a bag of golf clubs for easy shipping! Packaging dimensions are 16" x 16" x 48", and we ship via UPS Ground direct from the manufacture to your door.

Firmness & feel

	Bear Elite Hybrid	Helix Midnight
One firmness fits all	Yes	Yes
Select your firmness	No	No
Adjustable firmness	No	No
Half and half firmness	No	No
Flippable / reversible	No	No
Firmness info	We designed the Bear Hybrid with a nice plush, quilted top so you feel like you are on top of a cloud, but your back and body will love the firmer core support. Overall, it would be rated a medium mattress, and on a scale of 1 to 10, with 10 being most firm, Bear Hybrid is categorized as a 6.	Medium feel top of the bed you need - not too firm, not too soft. Our most common feel choice. Balanced support - best for side sleepers with thin to average body types. A 4-7 on the firmness scale.

Construction & materials

	Bear Elite Hybrid	Helix Midnight
Layers	Copper-infused Memory Foam, Zoned & Cut Comfort Foam, Individually encased pocketed spring coils, Edge-to-edge coils along the perimeter, High-Density Support Foam	Helix Two Touch Design, Memory Plus Foam, High-Grade Polyfoam, Wrapped Coils, DuraDense Foam.
Cover	The cool to the touch, hypersoft hand-quilted cushioned cover combines PCM Fabric and Celliant fiber for all-night cooling and recovery while also providing supreme comfort without sinking in or feeling stuck.	Helix Two Touch Design. Each mattress comes with a top cover layer with stretch and a soft touch as well as a lower cover layer for airflow and breathability. Top cover - 100% soft polyester. Lower cover - Jersey knit fabric with woven fire barrier. Upgrade to ultra cool knit cover for cooler nights (available at checkout). This Ultra-Cool Cover is designed using phase change material to keep your body cool when you sleep. Simply zip on the Ultra-Cool Cover in place of your standard cover for quick and easy use.
Machine-washable cover	No	No
Ergonomic handles	Yes	No
Comfort	Copper-infused Memory Foam whisks away your unwanted body heat allowing for a balanced temperature distribution throughout the night. Copper naturally works to provide you with a cool, clean sleep.	Uniquely pressure relieving, we use Memory Plus Foam - a special Helix blend.
Support	Our unique five-zoned cut foam provides just the right amount of support in all the right places. Each zone specializes in specific pressure point relief and lumbar support. The different cuts and contours in each of the five zones provides additional airflow.	Specially designed using a Memory Plus Foam pressure relief layer to cushion your pressure points as a side sleeper. Density of the top and middle layers optimized to give you the right amount of support based on your body type. High-Grade Polyfoam. Providing ergonomic support and cushioning, the transition layer has a medium IFD to match your body type. Wrapped Coils. Hundreds of individual coils help to cradle your body while also limiting motion transfer. Edge Support. Each mattress has an individually wrapped spring unit with a reinforced perimeter. This means your mattress will reduce that roll-off feeling and will keep its shape more while sitting on the edge of the bed. Our technology is proven to be substantially better than all foam options.
Posts	Sleep and Wellness Blog Read the latest posts and reviews from Bear. [Read more]	–

Size & weight

	Bear Elite Hybrid	Helix Midnight
Available sizes	Twin, Twin XL, Full, Queen, King, California King, Split King	Twin, Twin XL, Full (Double), Queen, King, California King
Dimensions	Twin: 14 "	Twin: 11.5 "
Twin weight (kg)	60	65
Twin XL weight (kg)	60	65
Full (Double) weight (kg)	80	85
Queen weight (kg)	110	100
King weight (kg)	140	120
California King weight (kg)	140	120

FAQs

Bear Elite Hybrid

How long will the Bear Elite mattress last?

If taken care of, the Bear Elite mattress should last at least 10 years.

What if I don’t like my Bear Elite mattress?

The Bear Elite mattress comes with a 120-night sleep trial period, allowing customers plenty of time to decide if it's the right mattress for them.

Who makes elite mattresses?

The Bear Elite Hybrid Mattress is made by Bear.

Helix Midnight

How soft is Helix Midnight?

The Helix Midnight has a firmness rating between 4 and 7 out of 10. The feel of the mattress may vary depending on the body type of the sleeper – it may feel medium-soft to heavier sleepers and medium-firm to lighter-weight sleepers.

Is the Helix Midnight suitable for heavy people?

The Helix Midnight offers good pressure relief and helps maintain a healthy spinal alignment, making it suitable for heavy people. However, it may not be supportive enough for heavy stomach sleepers.

Is the Helix Midnight suitable for hot sleepers?

Yes, the Helix Midnight is a good choice for hot sleepers as its coil layer promotes airflow throughout the bed, helping to keep the sleeper cool.

Wrap up

Thank you for checking out this Bear Elite Hybrid vs Helix Midnight 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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