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BearvsBear Star Hybrid

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

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Bear35% OFF + Free GiftBear Star Hybrid35% OFF + Free Gift

Bear

by Bear Mattress · Memory foam

35% OFF + Free Gift

Lifetime · 120-night trial

Bear Star Hybrid

by Bear Mattress · Hybrid (coils and foam)

35% OFF + Free Gift

Lifetime · 365-night trial

Pricing by size

Bear

Twin$748

Twin XL$811

Full (Double)$873

Queen$998

King$1,248

California King$1,248

Bear Star Hybrid

Twin$1,298

Twin XL$1,398

Full (Double)$1,498

Queen$1,732

King$2,132

California King$2,132

Essential information

	Bear	Bear Star Hybrid
Type	Memory foam	Hybrid (coils and foam)
Launched	1996	1996
Brand	Bear Mattress	Bear Mattress
Made in	United States	United States
Unique points	Proprietary memory foam technology & mattress design combines 4 layers of foam: 1" of Graphite-Gel Infused Foam 2.5" of Quick Response Foam 6.5" of Breathable Support Foam.	The Bear Star Hybrid is designed to offer a luxurious, traditional mattress feel using individually wrapped coils and premium foams. Made with 5 layers: Moisture wicking, cool to the touch hand-quilted cover Copper-infused Memory Foam Responsive Comfort Foam Individually encased coils High-Density Support Foam
Video	Bear Mattress Features	Bear Mattress Features

Certifications & trial

	Bear	Bear Star Hybrid
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	365 nights
Warranty	Lifetime	Lifetime
Free shipping	–	–
Free returns	Yes	Yes
Pay later	Yes	Yes
Delivery info	Your Bear Sleep Products typically ship from our warehouse within 2-4 business days after your order is completed. Depending on where you're located in the country our Bear Sleep Products will usually arrive at your door in 4-7 business days.	Estimated delivery: 7-10 business days. Ships FREE via FedEx. The Bear Star Hybrid is constructed in and shipped from Wisconsin, US, so 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 Star Hybrid mattress.

Firmness & feel

	Bear	Bear Star Hybrid
One firmness fits all	Yes	No
Select your firmness	No	No
Adjustable firmness	No	No
Half and half firmness	No	No
Flippable / reversible	No	No
Firmness info	While we designed the Bear Mattress to have a solid core support with a nice touch of softness on top for comfort, we would categorize the mattress as a medium-firm. Certain independent reviews for comparison on mattress firmness rate the Bear Mattress a 7.1 on a scale of 1 to 10, with 10 being most firm.	–

Construction & materials

	Bear	Bear Star Hybrid
Layers	Graphite-Gel Infused Foam, Quick Response Foam, Breathable Support Foam.	Copper-infused Memory Foam, Responsive Comfort Foam, Individually Encased Coils, High-Density Support Foam
Cover	Clinically-Proven Celliant® Cover. This specialized, one-of-a-kind cover absorbs the body's natural heat and reflects far Infrared light back to the skin helping your body recover faster and sleep better.	Moisture wicking, cool to the touch hand-quilted cover combines HydroCool® technology, plus Celliant® fiber to create a cool and fast drying sleep surface that improves your overall well-being every night.
Machine-washable cover	No	No
Ergonomic handles	No	Yes
Comfort	Cooler Sleep. Graphite-Gel + high airflow, open cell Response Foam increase cooling and conductivity up to 7x more than traditional foam mattresses. Graphite Gel Foam. Rapidly adapts to each individual's needed support and comfort while infused graphite gel particles promote a cooler night's sleep.	Sleep Cool and Breezy Sleep easy with a heat-conductive copper-infused comfort foam, layered with innerspring coils and Sleep Recovery Technology™ for a cool-to-the-touch sensation. Stay cool throughout the night
Support	Not too firm, not too soft, the Bear Mattress is a perfect blend of cooling comfort, contouring pressure relief and core support designed for all body shapes and all types of sleepers. Offering just the right amount of bounce, Response Foam offers unparalleled pressure relief and pressure mapping for optimal spinal alignment. Support foam strengthens the comfort layers and adds long-lasting durability.	Full Support from Edge to Edge Extra strong edge coils allow for enhanced edge support along the perimeter of the mattress. Supportive edges reduce roll-off
Posts	Sleep and Wellness Blog Read the latest posts and reviews from Bear. [Read more]	Sleep and Wellness Blog Read the latest posts and reviews from Bear. [Read more]

Size & weight

	Bear	Bear Star Hybrid
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 "
Twin weight (kg)	50	60
Twin XL weight (kg)	50	60
Full (Double) weight (kg)	60	80
Queen weight (kg)	70	110
King weight (kg)	90	140
California King weight (kg)	90	140

FAQs

Bear

Do Bear mattresses last?

Like the average memory foam mattress, you should expect to get at least eight to 10 years out of your Bear mattress.

Are Bear mattresses hot?

In comparison to other all-foam mattresses, the Bear does maintain good temperature neutrality and doesn't get too hot.

Where is Bear Mattress from?

Bear mattresses are proudly made in America.

Bear Star Hybrid

What type of sleeper will enjoy the Star Hybrid?

The Star Hybrid mattress is versatile and suits a wide range of sleepers. Whether you sleep on your back or switch positions, this mattress offers a balance of softness and support. It features a foam-quilted cover and additional foam layers infused with gel and copper, along with a robust coil system at the base. It's particularly recommended for side sleepers, combination sleepers, and couples of various sizes and sleep positions.

How would you rate the firmness of the Star Hybrid?

The Star Hybrid is rated as a medium-firm mattress, with a firm core support and a plush, hand-tufted top that provides a floating-on-a-cloud feeling. On a scale of 1 to 10, with 10 being most firm, the Bear Hybrid is categorized as a 6.8.

Is the Star Hybrid made in the USA?

The Star Hybrid is made in the USA using both foreign and domestic components. It is built with CertiPur-US Certified foams and is GREENGUARD Gold Certified to ensure high-quality materials and healthy indoor air quality.

Wrap up

Thank you for checking out this Bear vs Bear Hybrid 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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