BearvsCasper Element

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

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Bear

by Bear Mattress · Memory foam

35% OFF + Free Gift

Lifetime · 120-night trial

Casper Element

by Casper · Foam

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10 years · 100-night trial

Pricing by size

Bear

Twin$748

Twin XL$811

Full (Double)$873

Queen$998

King$1,248

California King$1,248

Casper Element

Twin$395

Twin XL$445

Full (Double)$545

Queen$595

King$795

California King$795

Essential information

	Bear	Casper Element
Type	Memory foam	Foam
Launched	1996	–
Brand	Bear Mattress	Casper
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.	We made an expensive mattress that's not expensive. The sweet spot between superior comfort and serious value. It's a premium mattress in a streamlined design. 2 layers of polyurethane foam: Breathable Top Foam Durable Support Foam.
Video	Bear Mattress Features	Introducing Casper's Cooling Collection: Love Your Tomorrow.

Certifications & trial

	Bear	Casper Element
OEKO-TEX®	No	No
CertiPUR-US®	Yes	Yes
Certifications	CertiPur-US®, GREENGUARD Gold	CertiPur-US®
Other certification info	<p id="">GREENGUARD Gold Certified</p>	–
Sleep trial	120 nights	100 nights
Warranty	Lifetime	10 years
Free shipping	–	–
Free returns	Yes	Yes
Pay later	Yes	No
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.	We ship via UPS Standard in the United States and Canada from warehouse partners in each country. In parts of New York City, Los Angeles, and San Francisco, we offer same-day courier delivery. Additional fees may apply for HI, AK, and certain areas of Canada. Terms and conditions apply.

Firmness & feel

	Bear	Casper Element
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	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.	When we designed the Casper Element, we knew we had to deliver lasting comfort at an unbeatable price. It borrows elements from our signature mattress to promise coolness and support in a more cost-efficient design.

Construction & materials

	Bear	Casper Element
Layers	Graphite-Gel Infused Foam, Quick Response Foam, Breathable Support Foam.	Breathable Top Foam, Durable 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.	Planet-friendly textiles. Up to 9 recycled bottles in each cover.
Machine-washable cover	No	No
Ergonomic handles	No	No
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.	A layer of AirScape perforated breathable foam increases airflow and circulates air so you don't get too hot at night. The innovative cooling system designed to help keep you cool all night. AirScape: A top layer of perforated breathable foam helps reduce heat. Tiny holes move hot air and body heat away.
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.	Premium foam conforms to your body to relieve pressure. The durable base is engineered to prevent sinking and sagging while supporting your whole body. Balanced softness and support.
Posts	Sleep and Wellness Blog Read the latest posts and reviews from Bear. [Read more]	–

Size & weight

	Bear	Casper Element
Available sizes	Twin, Twin XL, Full (Double), Queen, King, California King	Twin, Twin XL, Full (Double), Queen, King, California King
Dimensions	Twin: 10 "	Twin: 10 "
Twin weight (kg)	50	41
Twin XL weight (kg)	50	43
Full (Double) weight (kg)	60	57
Queen weight (kg)	70	86
King weight (kg)	90	87
California King weight (kg)	90	87

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.

Casper Element

Is the Casper element soft or firm?

The Casper Element is an all-foam mattress with two layers of polyfoam. It has a medium firm feel, rating 6 out of 10 on the firmness scale, which is within the range most sleepers prefer.

How long does Casper Element take to inflate?

It is recommended to allow a full day for your Casper mattress to inflate to its full capacity, although it is safe to sleep on immediately after unboxing.

What is Casper element?

The Casper Element is an all-foam mattress featuring two layers of polyfoam. It has a medium firm feel, rating 6 out of 10 on the firmness scale, which is within the range most sleepers prefer. Its comfort system includes a 3-inch layer of proprietary polyfoam known as AirScape.

Wrap up

Thank you for checking out this Bear vs Casper Element 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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