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Emma CliMax HybridvsBeautyrest Black

Which one is best for you? Emma CliMax Hybrid vs Beautyrest Black - 2026 comparison by Vs Mattress

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Emma CliMax HybridUp to 50% OffBeautyrest BlackCheck current deal.
Emma CliMax Hybrid logoEmma CliMax Hybrid

Emma CliMax Hybrid

by Emma · Hybrid

Up to 50% Off

10 Years · 365-night trial

Beautyrest Black logoBeautyrest Black

Beautyrest Black

by Beautyrest · Hybrid (coils and foam)

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10 years · 100-night trial

Pricing by size

Emma CliMax Hybrid

Twin$725
Twin XL$999
Full (Double)$1,035
Queen$1,199
King$1,489
California King$1,489

Beautyrest Black

Twinn/a
Twin XL$2,249
Full (Double)$2,529
Queen$2,699
King$3,299
California King$3,299

Essential information

Emma CliMax HybridBeautyrest Black
TypeHybridHybrid (coils and foam)
Launched20221925
BrandEmmaBeautyrest
Made in–United States
Unique points

For maximum support and cooling, the Emma CliMax combines five layers of cloudlike comfort with one layer of pocketed springs:

  • Airgocell® hypersoft comfort layer
  • Climax® transition layer
  • Climax® pocketed springs
  • Hrx supreme® edge support
  • Hrx supreme® support layer
  • Encased in the ultradry® pillowtop cover

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:

  • 0.5" Plush Comfort Foam
  • 1" Medium Comfort Foam
  • 1.5" Energy Foam
  • 0.5" Beautyrest® Gel Memory Foam
  • T3 Pocketed Coil® Technology with BeautyEdge®.

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.

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Certifications & trial

Emma CliMax HybridBeautyrest Black
OEKO-TEX®NoNo
CertiPUR-US®YesYes
CertificationsCertiPur-US®–
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Sleep trial365 nights100 nights
Warranty10 Years10 years
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Free returnsYesYes
Pay laterYesYes
Delivery info

Delivery time: 2-5 business days

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.

Firmness & feel

Emma CliMax HybridBeautyrest Black
One firmness fits allYesYes
Select your firmnessNoNo
Adjustable firmnessNoNo
Half and half firmnessNoNo
Flippable / reversibleNoNo
Firmness info

The Emma CliMax Hybrid mattress is considered a medium-firm mattress, like the Original. Rated a 6/10 on the firmness scale. It offers the perfect mix of comfort and support. This means you get the cloud-like comfort of new generation memory foam, whilst still getting the right amount of support to protect your back and hips.

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.

Construction & materials

Emma CliMax HybridBeautyrest Black
LayersAirgocell® hypersoft comfort layer, Climax® transition layer, Climax® pocketed springs, Hrx supreme® edge support, Hrx supreme® support layerPlush Comfort Foam, Medium Comfort Foam, Energy Foam, Beautyrest® Gel Memory Foam, Pocketed Coil® Technology with BeautyEdge®.
CoverPlush & Moisture-Wicking - This climate-regulating, breathable cover feels soft-to-the-touch and makes mattress maintenance easy: It’s moisture-wicking, easy to remove, and machine-washable.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.
Machine-washable coverNoNo
Ergonomic handlesNoYes
ComfortWith the CliMax, high-quality materials are blended beautifully to create a mattress that conforms to every body type. Emma offers the most comfortable sleep possible by combining extensive research with advanced foam technology. Its comfort point-elastic caving enables a unique and ideal fit for your body. Consequently, your spine stays straight while also providing you with the comfort and support you need.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.
SupportThe 4.7-inch coils are individually wrapped to provide the ideal level of tension and bounce-- strong enough to support sleepers of all sizes and shapes. Additionally, it enhances airflow to keep you cool and comfortable at night.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.
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Size & weight

Emma CliMax HybridBeautyrest Black
Available sizesTwin, Twin XL, Full, Queen, King, California KingTwin XL, Full (Double), Queen, King, California King
DimensionsTwin: 11 "Twin: 13.75 "
Twin weight (kg)N/A–
Twin XL weight (kg)N/A64
Full (Double) weight (kg)N/A84
Queen weight (kg)N/A104
King weight (kg)N/A133
California King weight (kg)N/A140

FAQs

Emma CliMax Hybrid

Is the Emma Hybrid mattress any good?

The Emma CliMax Hybrid mattress is a highly-rated product, specifically designed for those who sleep hot and heavy. It consists of six unique layers that work together to reduce motion transfer, which is beneficial for light sleepers. It also features a cooling technology for enhanced comfort. The mattress is designed to fit every body type and provides point-elastic caving for an ideal fit. However, individual sleep preferences and specific needs should be considered when choosing a mattress.

Is the Emma CliMax a good mattress?

The Emma CliMax is a high-quality mattress and is particularly suitable for heavier back and stomach sleepers as well as larger couples. However, lightweight sleepers and most side sleepers might find a softer mattress more comfortable.

How long will the Emma CliMax mattress last?

The Emma CliMax mattress is expected to last for approximately 10 years, if not longer. Regular rotation of the mattress can help prevent wear and sagging.

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.

Wrap up

Thank you for checking out this Emma CliMax Hybrid vs Beautyrest Black 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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