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Plank by Brooklyn BeddingvsPurple Hybrid

Which one is best for you? Plank by Brooklyn Bedding vs Purple Hybrid - 2026 comparison by Vs Mattress

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Plank by Brooklyn Bedding25% OFFPurple HybridUp to $300 Off

Plank by Brooklyn Bedding

by Brooklyn Bedding · Foam

25% OFF

10 years · 120-night trial

Purple Hybrid

by Purple · Hybrid (coils and foam)

Up to $300 Off

10 years · 100-night trial

Pricing by size

Plank by Brooklyn Bedding

Twin$749

Twin XL$849

Full (Double)$999

Queen$1,332

King$1,532

California King$1,532

Purple Hybrid

Twinn/a

Twin XL$1,845

Full (Double)$2,145

Queen$2,295

King$2,895

California King$2,895

Essential information

	Plank by Brooklyn Bedding	Purple Hybrid
Type	Foam	Hybrid (coils and foam)
Launched	2008	1989
Brand	Brooklyn Bedding	Purple
Made in	United States	United States
Unique points	Inspired by the minimalist approach to sleep in the Far East, the Plank is the firmest, flattest, healthiest way to sleep. It has 4 layers of construction: 0.75" Quilted Top 2" TitanFlex Foam 7" High-Density Base Foam 1.5" Quilted Bottom.	The New-School Classic. The bed that started it all - now with some serious upgrades. 2" 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	The Plank Firm by Brooklyn Bedding - Firmest, Flippable Mattress Ever	How It's Made - Purple Mattress Factory Tour

Certifications & trial

	Plank by Brooklyn Bedding	Purple Hybrid
OEKO-TEX®	No	No
CertiPUR-US®	Yes	Yes
Certifications	CertiPur-US®	CertiPur-US®
Other certification info	–	–
Sleep trial	120 nights	100 nights
Warranty	10 years	10 years
Free shipping	–	–
Free returns	Yes	Yes
Pay later	Yes	Yes
Delivery info	Brooklyn Bedding owns the manufacturing process start to finish, designing and engineering mattresses in our very own state-of-the-art factory. They ship products directly to you, passing on the savings. FREE FedEx Ground Shipping to all contiguous U.S. States (48 states, excluding Alaska & Hawaii). On average your order will be delivered within 3-4 business days.	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

	Plank by Brooklyn Bedding	Purple Hybrid
One firmness fits all	No	Yes
Select your firmness	No	No
Adjustable firmness	Yes	No
Half and half firmness	No	No
Flippable / reversible	Yes	No
Firmness info	Our dual comfort design offers two variations: the top side of the mattress is firm; the bottom side is ultra-firm, allowing for an easily flippable, highly customizable sleep.	2-inch Purple® grid layer is ideal for back sleepers and those who prefer a slightly firmer feel to their mattress.

Construction & materials

	Plank by Brooklyn Bedding	Purple Hybrid
Layers	0.75" Quilted Top, 2" TitanFlex Foam, 7" High-Density Base Foam, 1.5" Quilted Bottom.	2" 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	The flippable design of the Plank allows you to choose your ideal firmness level: a .75" quilted top layer, patterned with continuous stitching, ensures zero loft for an ultra-firm sleep experience - or, flip the mattress, and a 1.5" quilted layer, patterned with tack-and-jump stitching, creates minimal loft for a firm sleep experience.	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	Engineered to reduce pressure on your circulatory system the Plank provides for better blood flow - and better lower back support, compelling you to inhale more oxygen while you snooze.	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 Plank offers a firmer, flatter, flippable surface for a neutral spine position that's better for your back and posture overall. A 2" layer of our firmest transitional TitanFlex foam adds deep compression support. A 7" high density base foam ensures durability and stability for the life of your bed.	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

	Plank by Brooklyn Bedding	Purple Hybrid
Available sizes	Twin, Twin XL, Full (Double), Queen, King, California King	Twin XL, Full (Double), Queen, King, California King
Dimensions	Twin: 11.5 "	Twin: 11.5 "
Twin weight (kg)	N/A	–
Twin XL weight (kg)	N/A	72
Full (Double) weight (kg)	N/A	98
Queen weight (kg)	N/A	114
King weight (kg)	N/A	148
California King weight (kg)	N/A	147

FAQs

Plank by Brooklyn Bedding

What is the height of the plank firm mattress?

The Plank Firm mattress by Brooklyn Bedding has a height of 11.75 inches.

Is it possible to make the plank firm mattress firmer?

Yes, the Plank Firm mattress has a flippable design that allows you to choose your preferred level of firmness. One side offers an ultra-firm sleep experience with a .75” quilted top layer, while the other side offers a firm sleep experience with a 1.5” quilted layer.

How firm is the Plank Firm mattress?

On a firmness scale of 1 to 10, the firm side of the Plank Firm mattress ranges between 7.5-9, slightly above a traditional firm mattress. The ultra-firm side ranges between 9.5-10.5, making it one of the firmest, flattest sleep surfaces on the market.

Purple Hybrid

How long does Purple Hybrid last?

Purple mattresses are designed to last approximately 10 years with normal use. Sagging should not occur as long as the mattress is used as intended within its 10-year lifespan.

Is Purple Hybrid good for stomach sleepers?

Yes, the Purple Hybrid Mattress is a good choice for stomach sleepers. It is designed to provide the necessary support for those who prefer this sleeping position.

What happened to Purple Hybrid?

The Purple Hybrid and Premier mattresses have been discontinued and are no longer available for purchase. Purple now offers new hybrid mattresses in their Premium and Luxe collections, including the Purple Hybrid, and the Purple Hybrid Premier 3 and 4.

Wrap up

Thank you for checking out this Plank by Brooklyn Bedding vs Purple 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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