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Nolah OriginalvsPurple Hybrid Premier (3" Grid)

Which one is best for you? Nolah Original vs Purple Hybrid Premier (3" Grid) - 2026 comparison by Vs Mattress

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Nolah Original30% Off + Choose a Free GiftPurple Hybrid Premier (3" Grid)Up to $300 Off

Nolah Original

by Nolah Sleep · Polyurethane foam

30% Off + Choose a Free Gift

LIFETIME · 120-night trial

Purple Hybrid Premier (3" Grid)

by Purple · Hybrid (coils and foam)

Up to $300 Off

10 years · 100-night trial

Pricing by size

Nolah Original

Twin$999

Twin XL$1,199

Full (Double)$1,349

Queen$1,449

King$1,749

California King$1,749

Purple Hybrid Premier (3" Grid)

Twinn/a

Twin XL$2,499

Full (Double)$2,699

Queen$2,999

King$3,599

California King$3,599

Essential information

	Nolah Original	Purple Hybrid Premier (3" Grid)
Type	Polyurethane foam	Hybrid (coils and foam)
Launched	–	1989
Brand	Nolah Sleep	Purple
Made in	United States	United States
Unique points	10" Tall 3-Layer High-Resilience Polyurethane Foam Construction: 2" Pressure relief Nolah AirFoam 1" Latex-Like Support Foam 7" High-Density Polyurethane Foam Botanic Origin Tencel Cover.	The Sweet Spot. The zero-compromise compromise. Everybody gets what they want. 3" Smart Comfort Grid : Hyper-Elastic Polymer with non-toxic polyethylene copolymer non-stick coating 7.5" Responsive Support Coils: Individually fabric-encased steel coils Polyurethane Foam: Transition layer: 0.5", 2.0 density layer. Base layer: 1", 2.0 density layer. Encasing edge-support layer: 0.5", 2.0 density layer.
Video	–	Purple™: What's In Your Mattress

Certifications & trial

	Nolah Original	Purple Hybrid Premier (3" Grid)
OEKO-TEX®	No	No
CertiPUR-US®	Yes	Yes
Certifications	CertiPur-US®	CertiPur-US®
Other certification info	–	–
Sleep trial	120 nights	100 nights
Warranty	LIFETIME	10 years
Free shipping	–	–
Free returns	Yes	Yes
Pay later	Yes	Yes
Delivery info	We ship via UPS Ground to the 48 contiguous states. Each Nolah Mattress is built to order and shipped from our factory within 1-5 days of purchase, with an additional 3-4 days of transit time before it arrives at your front door.	Let us do the heavy lifting with our complimentary in-home setup and delivery. We'll even get rid of your old mattress for you just because we're nice like that.

Firmness & feel

	Nolah Original	Purple Hybrid Premier (3" Grid)
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	It's designed to be universally comfortable with a medium firmness that can fit any sleep preference, body weight, and shape. It's not too firm, not too soft, but just right and a 5.0 on the 10.0 firmness scale. This perfect feel is achieved by our Nolah AirFoam™ that has the bouncy support of Latex and gentle body contouring of Memory Foam.	3-inch Purple® grid layer is optimal for sleep position changers. Perfect balance of soft and firm for couples with mixed mattress-feel preferences who share the same bed.

Construction & materials

	Nolah Original	Purple Hybrid Premier (3" Grid)
Layers	2" Pressure relief Nolah AirFoam, 1" Latex-Like Support Foam, 7" High-Density Polyurethane Foam, Botanic Origin Tencel Cover.	3" Smart Comfort Grid : Hyper-Elastic Polymer with non-toxic polyethylene copolymer non-stick coating, 7.5" Responsive Support Coils: Individually fabric-encased steel coils, Polyurethane Foam: Transition layer: 0.5", 2.0 density layer. Base layer: 1", 2.0 density layer. Encasing edge-support layer: 0.5", 2.0 density layer.
Cover	Botanic Origin Tencel Cover New snow-white Tencel cellulosic cover of botanic origin defines a new standard of sustainability and natural sleep comfort.	StretchMax Top with ultra-breathable side panels : 29% Viscose, 67% Polyester, 4% Lycra (all +/- 5%). Boasting even more stretch, the soft top material allows you to feel the full benefits of the Purple Grid, while ultra-breathable woven side panels encourage airflow.
Machine-washable cover	No	No
Ergonomic handles	No	No
Comfort	The Nolah Mattress also sleeps cooler because Nolah is 100% temperature neutral and made entirely without the use of heat-trapping viscoelastic chemicals. Cooling Nolah AirFoam The top 2" of this cooling foam mattress is not temperature sensitive, unlike Memory Foam, so it sleeps cooler and contours better to your body.	The Smart Comfort Grid is crafted from high-quality Hyper-Elastic Polymer that's made proudly in the U.S.A. This ultra-durable, non-toxic material never breaks down, so you stay nice and comfy now and forevermore. Temperature-neutral so you sleep cool. Purple® Smart Comfort Grid Personalized comfort and support that adapts to your unique body type and sleep position. Allows for plenty of temperature-neutralizing air movement under and around you for consistently cool comfort all night.
Support	The Nolah Mattress is scientifically proven to provide 4X times less peak pressure on the hips, shoulders and back area compared to high-end memory foams. With a supportive bounce and zero motion transfer, you're are guaranteed to enjoy a deep, restorative sleep every night. Supportive Avena® Foam 1" support layer that's stronger and more durable than Latex. It also provides a healthy and responsive bounce to keep you sound asleep all night.	The most scientifically advanced mattress in the world. Designed to intelligently adapt to your body's unique pressure points for superior, personalized comfort, Responsive support coils enhance the body-alignment properties of the Smart Comfort Grid and minimize motion transfer. It is designed to dynamically flex under pressure so your shoulders and hips are properly cradled and supported. No pressure all night. No pain come morning.
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Size & weight

	Nolah Original	Purple Hybrid Premier (3" Grid)
Available sizes	Twin, Twin XL, Full (Double), Queen, King, California King	Twin XL, Full (Double), Queen, King, California King
Dimensions	Twin: 10 "	Twin: 13 "
Twin weight (kg)	N/A	–
Twin XL weight (kg)	N/A	95
Full (Double) weight (kg)	N/A	128
Queen weight (kg)	N/A	147
King weight (kg)	N/A	180
California King weight (kg)	N/A	179

FAQs

Nolah Original

Can you flip the Nolah Original mattress?

No, the Nolah Original mattress is not designed to be flipped. It should be used with the base layer at the bottom and the AirFoam on top.

What if I don't like my Nolah Original mattress?

If you are not satisfied with your Nolah Original mattress, you can return it for a full refund. However, you should try the mattress for 30 days before contacting the company for a return.

Is Nolah a good mattress?

Yes, the Nolah Original is a highly-rated mattress. It is a soft, pressure-relieving mattress that is a great fit for side sleepers and those with pain issues.

Purple Hybrid Premier (3" Grid)

How thick is the Purple Hybrid Premier 3 mattress?

The Purple Hybrid Premier 3 mattress has a thickness of 12 inches, featuring a more substantial Hyper-Elastic Polymer comfort layer. It offers a medium to medium-firm feel, making it ideal for all sleeping positions, including side sleepers.

How much does a Purple Mattress Hybrid Premier 3 weigh?

The full size of the Purple Mattress Hybrid Premier 3 weighs 125 lbs, while the queen size weighs 145 lbs.

How deep is the Purple Premier 3 mattress?

The Purple Premier 3 mattress, made from various materials, has a depth of 12 inches. The Hyper-Elastic Polymer top layer is particularly liked by most users.

Wrap up

Thank you for checking out this Nolah Original vs Purple Hybrid Premier (3" Grid) 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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