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Birch by HelixvsHelix Midnight Luxe

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

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Birch by Helix20% Off + 2 Free GiftsHelix Midnight Luxe20% Off + 2 Free Gifts

Birch by Helix

by Birch Living · Hybrid (coils and latex)

20% Off + 2 Free Gifts

25 years · 100-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

Birch by Helix

Twin$1,498.80

Twin XL$1,623.80

Full (Double)$1,873.80

Queen$2,123.80

King$2,498.80

California King$2,498.80

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

	Birch by Helix	Helix Midnight Luxe
Type	Hybrid (coils and latex)	Hybrid (coils and foam)
Launched	–	–
Brand	Birch Living	Helix Sleep
Made in	United States	United States
Unique points	The Birch mattress was designed by Helix, the team behind the leading mattress brand in customized sleep. Birch takes those learnings in comfort and uses all natural and organic materials. The Birch mattress is a 6 layer construction: Cover - Organic Cotton Fire Retardant Cover - Wool Comfort Layer - Birch Wool Pressure Relief Layer - Natural Talalay Latex Support Layer - Individually Wrapped Coils Base Layer - Wool Batting.	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

	Birch by Helix	Helix Midnight Luxe
OEKO-TEX®	No	No
CertiPUR-US®	No	Yes
Certifications	Global Organic Textile Standard (GOTS), GREENGUARD Gold, Eco-INSTITUT, Forest Stewardship Council	CertiPur-US®, GREENGUARD Gold
Other certification info	<p id="">Global Organic Textile Standard (GOTS), GREENGUARD Gold, eco-INSTITUT, Forest Stewardship Council</p>	<p id="">GREENGUARD Gold</p>
Sleep trial	100 nights	100 nights
Warranty	25 years	15 years
Free shipping	–	–
Free returns	Yes	Yes
Pay later	Yes	Yes
Delivery info	Your Birch Mattress is gently compressed, rolled, and put in a box for easy shipping! We ship via FedEx Ground direct from the manufacturer to your door. Delivered for free typically in 4 to 8 business days.	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

	Birch by Helix	Helix Midnight Luxe
One firmness fits all	No	Yes
Select your firmness	No	No
Adjustable firmness	No	No
Half and half firmness	No	No
Flippable / reversible	No	No
Firmness info	–	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

	Birch by Helix	Helix Midnight Luxe
Layers	Organic Cotton, Fire Retardant Cover, Comfort Layer, Pressure Relief Layer, Support Layer, Base Layer	Ultra-Cool Premium Pillow Top, Gel Visco Foam, Memory Plus Foam, High-Grade Polyfoam, Zoned Body Shape Layer, Wrapped Coils, DuraDense Foam.
Cover	The Birch Mattress has a cover that is made using natural, organic cotton. It is designed to be highly breathable with a subtle stretch and soft touch.	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	No	No
Comfort	Our materials come from nature - whether it be wool sustainably sheared from New Zealand sheep or latex tapped from trees. These premium materials are comfortable on your body and conscience. 100% all natural & organic Birch Wool provides unparalleled comfort and temperature regulation. Birch Wool is designed to retain shape with a natural elasticity of each fiber. Talalay latex is up to 7 times more breathable than other types of latex. Natural latex is also hypoallergenic and anti-microbial.	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	We spent countless hours finding the right density of latex, quantity of wool, and type of steel springs to provide unprecedented comfort and pressure relief. Each mattress features a reinforced perimeter for best in class edge support. The coils that run along the outside of your mattress are actually firmer, so no more feeling of falling off the bed when lying down or sitting on the edge. Natural Talalay latex provides response to cushion your pressure points while giving support. Our latex is carefully managed to ensure consistency. Hundreds of individual steel coils help to cradle your body and provide support, while also limiting motion transfer. Additionally, the reinforced perimeter coils provide best in class edge support.	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.
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Size & weight

	Birch by Helix	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: 11 "	Twin: 13.5 "
Twin weight (kg)	N/A	80
Twin XL weight (kg)	N/A	80
Full (Double) weight (kg)	N/A	105
Queen weight (kg)	N/A	115
King weight (kg)	N/A	145
California King weight (kg)	N/A	145

FAQs

Birch by Helix

Is birch mattress good for couples?

Yes, Birch mattresses are ideal for couples as they have excellent cooling properties. The natural wool and latex layers allow for breathability and prevent the mattress from retaining body heat, making it a good choice for couples who tend to overheat.

Does the birch mattress smell?

The Birch Natural mattress does have a strong initial smell which may deter some customers. However, it offers pressure relief, motion isolation, and heat diffusion.

What materials are used in a Birch mattress?

Birch mattresses are made with natural materials including wool, latex, cotton, and steel. More details can be found on the Birch materials page.

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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