๐บ๐ธ United States ยท Foam vs Hybrid (coils and foam)
Eight the PodvsPuffy Royal Hybrid
Which one is best for you? Eight the Pod vs Puffy Royal Hybrid - 2026 comparison by Vs Mattress
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Eight the Pod
by Eight Sleep ยท Foam
Check current deal.10 years (mattress) 2 years (technology) ยท 100-night trial
Puffy Royal Hybrid
by Puffy ยท Hybrid (coils and foam)
Enjoy $1,350 In SavingsLIFETIME ยท 101-night trial
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Eight the Pod
Puffy Royal Hybrid
Essential information
| Eight the Pod | Puffy Royal Hybrid | |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Foam | Hybrid (coils and foam) |
| Launched | โ | โ |
| Brand | Eight Sleep | Puffy |
| Made in | United States (mattress) & China (technology) | United States |
| Unique points | The first bed with dynamic cooling and heating to improve sleep. Eight Pod mattress features 4 layers of premium foam, 11 inches deep for optimal support:
The Hub is the core that powers the Pod. The Pod includes:
| The Puffy Royal Hybrid has 6 layers of construction, similar to the Puffy Royal but with springs:
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| Video | โ | Puffy Mattress - The Most Comfortable Mattress |
Certifications & trial
| Eight the Pod | Puffy Royal Hybrid | |
|---|---|---|
| OEKO-TEXยฎ | No | Yes |
| CertiPUR-USยฎ | Yes | Yes |
| Certifications | CertiPur-USยฎ | CertiPur-USยฎ, OEKO-TEXยฎ |
| Other certification info | โ | โ |
| Sleep trial | 100 nights | 101 nights |
| Warranty | 10 years (mattress) 2 years (technology) | LIFETIME |
| Free shipping | โ | โ |
| Free returns | Yes | Yes |
| Pay later | Yes | Yes |
| Delivery info | The Pod Pro is ready to ship. FedEx will deliver to your door, no signature required. | The mattress comes shipped in box direct to your door typically within 2 to 5 business days via FedEx. |
Firmness & feel
| Eight the Pod | Puffy Royal Hybrid | |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | โ | The firmness level of the ultra-plush Puffy Royal Hybrid is 4 to 6 out of 10. If you're looking for a slightly firmer feel, consider the Puffy Royal mattress which is a 5 to 6 on the firmness scale. Stomach sleepers, side sleepers, and back sleepers - the Puffy Royal Hybrid Mattress is for you. |
Construction & materials
| Eight the Pod | Puffy Royal Hybrid | |
|---|---|---|
| Layers | Airflow Top Layer, Supportive Air Technology, FlexSpring technology core, Durable Premium Base | 1.5" Infused Cooling Foam with Plush Contouring, 1.5" Reflexive Memory Foam, 2" ClimateComfortย Foam, 2" Sectional Cloud Technology Foam, 6" Contour-Adapt Coils, 1" Firm Core Support Foam. |
| Cover | The Pod has a soft premium knit cover with enhanced breathability. | As soon as you rest on the Puffy Royal Hybrid's plush top cover, you will notice an instant feeling of luxurious quality. The plush top cover is expertly tailored for a perfect fit and can be easily unzipped and refitted for seasonal spot cleaning. The cover is stain resistant, so you can easily clean minor spills in no time. Furthermore, the cover is certified OEKO-Tex Standard 100 - this means they are safe and durable. |
| Machine-washable cover | No | Yes |
| Ergonomic handles | No | No |
| Comfort | The only smart mattress with advanced cooling and heating technology designed to help you fall asleep faster and keep you asleep. | The top layer of the Puffy Royal Hybrid is formed with a 1.5-inch cooling layer. Infused cooling beads reduce heat retention and provide the most consistent and comfortable sleep you have ever experienced. The third layer of the Puffy Royal Hybrid regulates heat with advanced cooling properties. The Puffy Royal Hybrid is designed to create steady airflow throughout the entire bed. The unique SMT cloud design on the fourth layer of the Puffy Royal Hybrid minimizes heat absorption, resulting in superior airflow throughout the mattress. Sleep deeper and for longer at an optimal temperature year-round. |
| Support | Dual-Zone Cooling & Heating. Independently set each side of the bed to anywhere between 55ยฐF-110ยฐF. Schedule on and off times from the Eight Sleep app. Advanced Sleep Tracking. Individual sleep tracking on each bed side, supporting two sleepers. Metrics include sleep stages, sleep time, toss and turns, and more. | Specialized contouring foams will adjust to the shape of your body, with just enough reflexive bounce in the mattress to relieve stress. The Puffy Royal Hybrid Mattress will restore your body throughout the night so you can wake up rejuvenated every morning. With luxurious memory foam and a contour-adapt coil base, the Puffy Royal Hybrid Mattress softens to adapt to the unique curves of your body for unbeatable support and stability. A multi-directional 5 layer system in the fourth layer sets the Puffy Royal Hybrid apart with advanced SMT technology for enhanced spine support. Separated into 5 cloud zones, the Puffy Royal Hybrid Mattress is designed to provide customized support to the back, and a softer feel for the head, neck, shoulders and feet. |
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Size & weight
| Eight the Pod | Puffy Royal Hybrid | |
|---|---|---|
| Available sizes | Full (Double), Queen, King, California King | Twin, Twin XL, Full (Double), Queen, King, California King |
| Dimensions | Twin: 13 " | Twin: 14 " |
| Twin weight (kg) | โ | 58 |
| Twin XL weight (kg) | โ | 61 |
| Full (Double) weight (kg) | N/A | 74 |
| Queen weight (kg) | N/A | 94 |
| King weight (kg) | N/A | 120 |
| California King weight (kg) | N/A | 118 |
FAQs
Eight the Pod
Is the Eight Sleep Pod loud?
The Eight Sleep Pod operates very quietly. Even when the Hub is adjusting the water temperature in the mattress, it only produces a soft whirring sound.
How does the Eight Sleep Pod work?
The Eight Sleep Pod Pro's Hub functions as a computer and pump. It cools and heats the water in the mattress's Active Grid. The temperature of the mattress can be controlled via the Eight Sleep app.
How firm is the Eight Sleep Pod?
The Eight Sleep Pod is considered to be of "medium-firm" level. It is best suited for stomach, back, and combination sleepers.
Puffy Royal Hybrid
How much weight can puffy royal hybrid hold?
The Puffy Royal Hybrid can bear a maximum weight of 700 lbs. For queen-size mattresses and larger, the weight limit is 350 lbs per side. However, it may not provide sufficient firmness for heavier sleepers.
Can I flip the Puffy Royal mattress?
No, the Puffy Royal mattress is not intended to be flipped. However, rotating the mattress every 6-8 months could help prevent body impressions.
Is the Puffy Royal mattress made in the USA?
Yes, all components of the Royal mattress are manufactured and assembled in the United States.
Thank you for checking out this Eight the Pod vs Puffy Royal 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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