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Beautyrest BlackvsPuffy
Which one is best for you? Beautyrest Black vs Puffy - 2026 comparison by Vs Mattress
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Beautyrest Black
by Beautyrest · Hybrid (coils and foam)
Check current deal.10 years · 100-night trial
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Beautyrest Black
Puffy
Essential information
| Beautyrest Black | Puffy | |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Hybrid (coils and foam) | Memory foam |
| Launched | 1925 | – |
| Brand | Beautyrest | Puffy |
| Made in | United States | United States |
| Unique points | Beautyrest Black is our premier line, and proudly features our greatest innovations, so you can wake up feeling your very best every day. The Beautyrest Black (L-Class Medium) is a five layer design:
Tip: there are many models under the Beautyrest Black name so be careful when comparing instore with online that the codes are the same! Mattresses purchased online come with a 100-night in-home trial and free White Glove delivery: delivery, setup, and removal of your old mattress. | The new updated version of Puffy (released February, 2019) now has three layers of construction:
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| Video | Watch video | Puffy Mattress - The Most Comfortable Mattress |
Certifications & trial
| Beautyrest Black | Puffy | |
|---|---|---|
| OEKO-TEX® | No | Yes |
| CertiPUR-US® | Yes | Yes |
| Certifications | – | CertiPur-US®, OEKO-TEX® |
| Other certification info | – | – |
| Sleep trial | 100 nights | 101 nights |
| Warranty | 10 years | LIFETIME |
| Free shipping | – | – |
| Free returns | Yes | Yes |
| Pay later | Yes | Yes |
| Delivery info | Conveniently delivered using our complimentary White Glove Delivery experience. After checkout, you'll be contacted by our shipping partner to select a delivery day that works best for your schedule. The day of your delivery, you'll get a call confirming your delivery window. Upon delivery, they will set up your new mattress and remove your old mattress and any packaging for that mattress. | Get the best sleep of your life delivered in a box straight to your door in 3 - 6 Business Days. Better sleep should be easy and Puffy makes it so. |
Firmness & feel
| Beautyrest Black | Puffy | |
|---|---|---|
| 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 mattress for those who love the feeling of truly luxurious sleep and are looking for a medium-firm feel, essential cooling and pressure relief features. This mattress has two upgrade options available: Cooling Upgrade: If you're looking for a medium-firm feel, but tend to be a hot sleeper or live in a warmer environment, our Beautyrest Black with Cooling Upgrade is perfect for you. Cooling + Comfort Upgrade: This mattress is for those looking for the pressure relief of a plush pillow top without sacrificing cool sleep. | Puffy is a 6 to 8 on the firmness scale. Offering a Medium-Firm comfort. |
Construction & materials
| Beautyrest Black | Puffy | |
|---|---|---|
| Layers | Plush Comfort Foam, Medium Comfort Foam, Energy Foam, Beautyrest® Gel Memory Foam, Pocketed Coil® Technology with BeautyEdge®. | 2" Cooling Cloud Foam, 2" ClimateComfort Foam, 6" Firm Core Support Foam. |
| Cover | Most advanced cooling technology: BlackICE 4.0 is a combination of cool-to-the-touch fabrics and heat-wicking materials like silver and SilkAir fiber. The High Airflow SilkAir Fiber which is super breathable, to help you stay cool throughout the night. | Easily removable/washable zip cover. |
| Machine-washable cover | No | Yes |
| Ergonomic handles | Yes | No |
| Comfort | If you choose to upgrade: Cooling Upgrade: Has all the features of the Original plus an additional layer of memory foam (RightTemp Memory Foam) infused with highly conductive and durable carbon fiber which makes this up to 20% cooler than the Black Original. Cooling + Comfort Upgrade: has the same comfort layers as the Cooling Upgrade plus an additional 2" layer of GelTouch® Foam that offers airflow and breathability. | What makes Puffy the perfect bed? The secret is consistency. You can expect the same comfortable and supportive sleep year-round - regardless of the environment. Thanks to an additional layer to both Puffy models that is made of our ClimateComfort Foam, this foam provides high pressure-relieving capabilities across a broad range of temperature and humidity levels - making it resistant to the contraction and expansion that often occurs from extreme temperatures (often attributed to seasonal climate change). Specifically, it is designed to prevent contraction in the cold and expansion in the heat. Cooling Cloud Comfort Layer We've got the competition beat! Our patent pending Cooling Cloud Memory foam disperses heat away from your body using convection and conduction allowing for more effective airflow. Puffy's Gel Infused Foam increases airflow 8x more than standard foam mattresses that you can purchase online, leaving you cool, comfortable and well rested. |
| Support | Hand-picked Technoluxe foams are designed to reduce pressure on key spots like hips and shoulders. Our T3 Pocketed Coil® Technology is designed to reduce motion transfer, absorb energy, and provide durability. BeautyEdge® for reliable edge support. If you choose to upgrade: Cooling Upgrade: Has all the support features of the Original. Cooling + Comfort Upgrade: has two additional inches of high quality memory foam (GelTouch® Foam) for even better pressure relief than the Cooling Upgrade, especially around areas like the hips and shoulders. The Technoluxe Memory Foams system includes more, higher quality memory foams than in any Beautyrest mattresses. These Technoluxe foams are designed to offer sophisticated pressure relief. Our T3 Pocketed Coil® Technology (our most advanced spring support yet) provides our best support and durability while also preventing partner disturbance. | The Puffy Mattress is not only comfortable, but it's also strong and durable. Puffy's 6" Firm Support Layer and its Insta-Firm technology provides 99% better responsiveness and four times the support of standard mattresses. In fact, Puffy will be the most supportive mattress you ever sleep on! The base layer is a polyurethane foam (non-latex) manufactured with our VPF. It is a full six inches and provides exceptional support and spinal alignment for restorative sleep. |
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Size & weight
| Beautyrest Black | Puffy | |
|---|---|---|
| Available sizes | Twin XL, Full (Double), Queen, King, California King | Twin, Twin XL, Full (Double), Queen, King, California King |
| Dimensions | Twin: 13.75 " | Twin: 10 " |
| Twin weight (kg) | – | 29 |
| Twin XL weight (kg) | 64 | 30 |
| Full (Double) weight (kg) | 84 | 40 |
| Queen weight (kg) | 104 | 48 |
| King weight (kg) | 133 | 61 |
| California King weight (kg) | 140 | 61 |
FAQs
Beautyrest Black
Can you flip a Beautyrest black?
Flipping a Beautyrest mattress is not recommended. Its advanced design means that sleeping on the wrong side would provide less support.
Is Beautyrest Black a firm mattress?
The Beautyrest Black mattress has three layers of polyfoam on top of a layer of gel-infused memory foam, resulting in a medium firmness, or a 6 on the firmness scale. It is easy to move around on this mattress.
Is Beautyrest black good for heavy people?
Firm models of the Beautyrest mattress, falling around a 6-7 on the firmness scale, are best suited for heavier combination sleepers over 230 pounds, as well as back and stomach sleepers.
Puffy
Is puffy mattress healthy?
Yes, all Puffy mattress foams are CertiPUR-US® certified. Each foam layer is independently tested in a lab to meet the highest global foam safety and quality standards. It's been thoroughly tested to ensure it doesn't contain harmful chemicals.
How do you clean a Puffy mattress?
The Puffy Cloud Mattress is designed for easy cleaning and maintenance. Its Cloud Cover, which is stain-resistant, features a zip-n-wash design and can be spot cleaned using mild detergents or other gentle household cleaning products. To maintain freshness, the Puffy Signature Mattress Protector, which is waterproof and comes free with any mattress purchase, can be used. It offers comfort akin to a cloud and is made of premium cooling materials.
Does the Puffy Mattress sag?
Like many all-foam beds, it may start to sag earlier than a mattress that includes innerspring support. However, Puffy offers a lifetime warranty on this mattress, so if your old Puffy mattress starts to sag you may be able to replace it for free!
Thank you for checking out this Beautyrest Black vs Puffy 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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