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MOLECULE 1vsGhostBed Luxe

Which one is best for you? MOLECULE 1 vs GhostBed Luxe - 2026 comparison by Vs Mattress

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MOLECULE 1Save $300-$700 OffGhostBed LuxeUp to 50% Off
MOLECULE 1 logoMOLECULE 1

MOLECULE 1

by MOLECULE · Memory Foam

Save $300-$700 Off

Lifetime Warranty · 365-night trial

Top pickGhostBed Luxe logoGhostBed Luxe

GhostBed Luxe

by GhostBed · Foam

Up to 50% Off

25 years · 101-night trial

Pricing by size

MOLECULE 1

Twin$699
Twin XL$699
Full (Double)$799
Queen$899
King$1,099
California King$1,099

GhostBed Luxe

Twin$2,595
Twin XL$2,895
Full (Double)$2,995
Queen$3,195
King$3,795
California King$3,895

Essential information

MOLECULE 1GhostBed Luxe
TypeMemory FoamFoam
Launched––
BrandMOLECULEGhostBed
Made inUnited StatesUnited States
Unique points

The MOLECULE 1 combines 3 layers of foam:

  • Microban® Cover
  • Restoreflo™
  • Recoveryflo™
  • Contourflo™

The GhostBed Luxe has 7 layers:

  • Ghost Ice Fabric - Cooling from the first Touch
  • 1/2" Cool fiber layer - Provides air flow
  • 1" Gel Memory Foam - Give that Ghost Hug feel
  • Ghost Ice Layer - Phase Change Technology provides all night cooling
  • 2" Gel Memory Foam - Pressure relief and heat absorption
  • 2" Ghost Bounce foam - Resilient foam: responsive like Latex and contouring like Memory Foam
  • 7.5" Support Core - Hi density for durability and longevity.
Video–GhostBed Luxe Mattress - Coolest Bed in the World

Certifications & trial

MOLECULE 1GhostBed Luxe
OEKO-TEX®NoNo
CertiPUR-US®YesYes
CertificationsCertiPur-US®CertiPur-US®
Other certification info––
Sleep trial365 nights101 nights
WarrantyLifetime Warranty25 years
Free shipping––
Free returnsYesYes
Pay laterYesYes
Delivery info

Our deliveries are exclusively handled by FedEx, and you should expect your mattress within one week from when you place your order.

Your order ships fast and free. Order today, ships tomorrow.

Firmness & feel

MOLECULE 1GhostBed Luxe
One firmness fits allYesYes
Select your firmnessNoNo
Adjustable firmnessNoNo
Half and half firmnessNoNo
Flippable / reversibleNoNo
Firmness info

Both MOLECULE mattresses are considered to be medium to medium-firm.

On a scale of Plush to Firm, we rate the GhostBed Luxe as a 5.5 - 6.0 feel, achieving a perfect balance between firmness and a cooling soft feel.

Construction & materials

MOLECULE 1GhostBed Luxe
LayersRestoreflo™, Recoveryflo™, Contourflo™Ghost Ice Fabric, Cool fiber layer, Gel Memory Foam, Ghost Ice Layer, Gel Memory Foam, Ghost Bounce foam, Responsive like Latex, Memory Foam, Support Core.
CoverOur advanced cover features a unique combination of heat and moisture wicking technologies to regulate the microclimate between your body and the sleep surface. Microban® treatment helps prevent the growth of odor and stain-causing bacteria for a cleaner sleep.The GhostBed Luxe cover contains a proprietary formulation developed in Japan where cooling properties are woven directly into the fibers of the yarn, creating the Ghost Ice Fabric. The Ghost Ice Fabric is instantly cool to the touch, and will absorb and trap heat that is released by the body. Molecular changes in the fabric will neutralize the heat, keeping the sleeping surface cool.
Machine-washable coverNoNo
Ergonomic handlesNoNo
ComfortProprietary foam features exceptional pressure relief combined with enhanced airflow properties. Precision-contoured 3D geometric surface provides targeted, self-adjusting support for different parts of the body.Comfort goes beyond just cooling, our Gel Memory foam layer adapts to you, relieving pressure points and eliminating motion and tossing and turning. Experience a sense of floating as our new Ghost Bounce layer gives you the buoyant support your body craves, assuring long-lasting comfort and durability. The GhostBed Luxe core has a layer of Phase Change Material on the surface of the Gel Memory Foam - a cutting edge surface technology. While asleep, the Phase Change Material absorbs and dissipates large amounts of heat without raising the temperature of the inner foam layers. The result? The coolest night's sleep in the world.
SupportThe foundation of the MOLECULE mattress. An ample 7” of firm support fosters healthy spine alignment. Breathable materials promote even more airflow and heat transfer.Comfort and support are accomplished through 7 different layers giving you a plush delicious feeling but still providing all the support that you need for terrific spinal health. New Ghost Ice Technology fabric and foam layers gently cradle your hips, shoulders, neck and spine. Pressure-relieving Ghost Bounce & Gel Memory Foam layers are CertiPUR®-US certified and contour to your body, so you sleep soundly, in cool comfort all night long.
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Size & weight

MOLECULE 1GhostBed Luxe
Available sizesTwin, Twin XL, Full, Queen, King, California KingTwin, Twin XL, Full (Double), Queen, King, California King
DimensionsTwin: 12.25 "Twin: 13 "
Twin weight (kg)4676
Twin XL weight (kg)4881
Full (Double) weight (kg)60100
Queen weight (kg)72122
King weight (kg)87150
California King weight (kg)87149

FAQs

MOLECULE 1

What firmness is Molecule 1 mattress?

The Molecule 1 mattress has a medium firmness, rated as a 6 out of 10 on the firmness scale.

Is Molecule mattress safe?

Yes, the Molecule mattress is safe. The foams used are CertiPUR-US certified, meaning they're free of certain harsh metals and chemicals.

Is Molecule 1 or 2 better?

Both Molecule mattress models are constructed with proprietary foam layers. The Molecule 1 is more affordable, while the Molecule 2 offers more zoned support and a comfort layer with improved airflow.

GhostBed Luxe

What is the firmness level of GhostBed luxe?

The GhostBed Luxe is of medium firmness, providing a balance between soft and firm, suitable for all types of sleepers including back, side, stomach, and combination sleepers.

What is GhostBed luxe made of?

The GhostBed Luxe is constructed with memory foam, poly foam, and a phase-change cover, enhancing cooling, response time, and breathability. It provides the traditional benefits of memory foam, such as excellent contouring and pressure relief.

How long does it take for GhostBed Luxe to expand?

According to GhostBed, their mattress can be used "almost immediately" after unboxing. However, it may take a few hours to a full day for the mattress to fully expand.

Wrap up

Thank you for checking out this MOLECULE 1 vs GhostBed Luxe 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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