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

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Bear Pro35% OFF + Free GiftHelix Midnight Luxe20% Off + 2 Free Gifts

Bear Pro

by Bear Mattress · Memory foam

35% OFF + Free Gift

Lifetime · 120-night trial

Helix Midnight Luxe

by Helix Sleep · Hybrid (coils and foam)

20% Off + 2 Free Gifts

15 years · 100-night trial

Pricing by size

Bear Pro

Twin$1,364

Twin XL$1,464

Full (Double)$1,514

Queen$1,590

King$1,990

California King$1,990

Helix Midnight Luxe

Twin$1,373.80

Twin XL$1,623.80

Full (Double)$1,998.80

Queen$2,373.80

King$2,873.80

California King$2,873.80

Essential information

	Bear Pro	Helix Midnight Luxe
Type	Memory foam	Hybrid (coils and foam)
Launched	1996	–
Brand	Bear Mattress	Helix Sleep
Made in	United States	United States
Unique points	The Bear Pro hybrid has 4 foam layers: Breathable Quilt Cover Cooling Gel Memory Foam Bear Dynamic Foam Full Individually Encased Coils plus Perimeter Edge Support	The Midnight Luxe offers side sleeper relief, balanced support and a medium feel, it has four layers of construction and is 14 inches height: Ultra-Cool Premium Pillow Top Comfort Layer: Gel Visco Foam (Density: 2.5 PCF) Support Layer: 2" Memory Plus Foam (Medium IFD) Transition Layer: High-Grade Polyfoam (Medium IFD) Zoned Body Shape Layer: 8" 1,000+ Wrapped Coils Base Layer: DuraDense Foam.
Video	–	Helix EDU: Meet Luxe

Certifications & trial

	Bear Pro	Helix Midnight Luxe
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	15 years
Free shipping	–	–
Free returns	Yes	Yes
Pay later	Yes	Yes
Delivery info	Estimated delivery: 2 to 7 business days. Ships FREE via FedEx. The Bear Mattress is constructed in and shipped from Mississippi, US, so delivery times may vary depending on its final destination.	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 Pro	Helix Midnight Luxe
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	The Bear Pro is rated a 6.5 on the firmness scale, with 1 being soft and 10 being firm. The Pro's responsive foams provide medium-firm support and the perfect amount of bounce. Contours and cradles the body, but with a nice bounce. Pressure point relief for Side Sleepers who don't want their arms to fall asleep at night. Just the right amount of bounce for Back Sleepers who don't like the "sinking" feeling of too much memory foam.	Medium feel top of the bed you need - not too firm, not too soft. Our most common feel choice. A 4-7 on the firmness scale.

Construction & materials

	Bear Pro	Helix Midnight Luxe
Layers	Breathable Quilt Cover, Cooling Gel Memory Foam, Bear Dynamic Foam, Full Individually Encased Coils plus Perimeter Edge Support	Ultra-Cool Premium Pillow Top, Gel Visco Foam, Memory Plus Foam, High-Grade Polyfoam, Zoned Body Shape Layer, Wrapped Coils, DuraDense Foam.
Cover	Breathable Quilt Cover with Sleep Recovery Technology™ Powered by Celliant to promote recovery and well-being.	Ultra-Cool Cover. Each LUXE mattress cover features Helix Cool Sleep Technology with phase change material to absorb and release heat to maintain a regulated temperature.
Machine-washable cover	No	No
Ergonomic handles	Yes	No
Comfort	Hot Sleepers Take Comfort The combination of cooling gel memory foam and individually encased coils offers heat absorption with greater airflow to combat those hot nights. Reduces trapped body heat while you sleep	The LUXE comes with an Ultra-Cool Cover and a Premium Quilted Pillow Top. This provides advanced comfort and that hotel top layer feel you love, with a smooth touch for next level sleep bliss. LUXE mattresses feature additional comfort layers and are 14" tall (4" taller). Premium quilted top for extra comfort and our Ultra-Cool Cover featuring phase change material to absorb and regulate excess heat. Top of the line pressure relieving, we use high density Gel Visco for best in class comfort.
Support	Adapts to Your Shape and Sleep Position Our responsive and supportive foams contour to your body's shape. Keep the pressure off of your back, hips and shoulder in any sleep position. Feel supported no matter how you sleep	All the support features of the Helix Midnight mattress, combined with Zoned Lumbar Support Coils. Zoning technology to provide a softer feel under your shoulders and firmer under your hips to help cradle your body and align your spine. Featuring best in class edge support. Memory Plus foam designed to cushion and support your body. High-Grade polyfoam Providing ergonomic support and contour, the transition layer allows for seamless progression of your body weight into the mattress. Zoned Wrapped Coils give a softer feel under your shoulders and firmer under your hips to help cradle your body, align your spine, and provide advanced lumbar and edge support.
Posts	Sleep and Wellness Blog Read the latest posts and reviews from Bear. [Read more]	–

Size & weight

	Bear Pro	Helix Midnight Luxe
Available sizes	Twin, Twin XL, Full (Double), Queen, King, California King	Twin, Twin XL, Full (Double), Queen, King, California King
Dimensions	Twin: 10 "	Twin: 13.5 "
Twin weight (kg)	50	80
Twin XL weight (kg)	50	80
Full (Double) weight (kg)	60	105
Queen weight (kg)	70	115
King weight (kg)	90	145
California King weight (kg)	90	145

FAQs

Bear Pro

Does the Pro Hybrid smell?

Bear mattresses use foams that emit minimal to no odor. If there is any smell, it's typically faint and similar to that of new sneakers, dissipating within a few days.

How deep is the bear pro mattress?

The Bear Pro Hybrid mattress has a total profile of 10 inches, which is considered an average height. It features a two-layer comfort system over pocketed coils and unique Celliant fibers. The firmness of the mattress is rated as a 7 on a 10-point firmness scale.

What is Bear Pro?

The Bear Pro Hybrid is designed with enhanced cooling technology to maintain a neutral temperature. It features a breathable Celliant cover that absorbs and releases excess body heat, and a top comfort layer of gel-infused memory foam intended to further dissipate heat.

Helix Midnight Luxe

Is the Helix Midnight Luxe worth it?

The Helix Midnight Luxe is recommended, especially for couples, due to its memory foam layers that minimize disturbance from a partner's movements. It's less firm than the original Midnight, making it more suitable for side sleepers.

Is Helix Midnight Luxe too soft?

The Helix Midnight Luxe, a hybrid mattress, is rated 6-7 out of 10 on the firmness scale, indicating medium firmness. It should be suitable for most people, providing both pressure relief and support through its combination of foam layers and coil unit.

How thick is the Helix Midnight Luxe mattress?

The Helix Midnight Luxe has a thickness of 14 inches.

Wrap up

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