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Purple HybridvsSerta iComfort

Which one is best for you? Purple Hybrid vs Serta iComfort - 2026 comparison by Vs Mattress

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Purple HybridUp to $300 OffSerta iComfortCheck current deal.

Purple Hybrid

by Purple · Hybrid (coils and foam)

Up to $300 Off

10 years · 100-night trial

Serta iComfort

by Serta · Memory foam

Check current deal.

10 years · 120-night trial

Pricing by size

Purple Hybrid

Twinn/a

Twin XL$1,845

Full (Double)$2,145

Queen$2,295

King$2,895

California King$2,895

Serta iComfort

Twinn/a

Twin XL$2,099

Full (Double)$2,299

Queen$2,499

King$2,999

California King$2,999

Essential information

	Purple Hybrid	Serta iComfort
Type	Hybrid (coils and foam)	Memory foam
Launched	1989	1931
Brand	Purple	Serta
Made in	United States	United States
Unique points	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.	With the iComfort by Serta® mattress, cool, supportive sleep is the priority. The base model (CF1000) has these layers: Carbon Fiber Memory Foam EverCool® Fuze Gel Foam. Three upgrades are available at additional cost.
Video	How It's Made - Purple Mattress Factory Tour	Introducing the iComfort 2020 Foam Collection

Certifications & trial

	Purple Hybrid	Serta iComfort
OEKO-TEX®	No	No
CertiPUR-US®	Yes	Yes
Certifications	CertiPur-US®	CertiPur-US®
Other certification info	–	–
Sleep trial	100 nights	120 nights
Warranty	10 years	10 years
Free shipping	–	–
Free returns	Yes	Yes
Pay later	Yes	Yes
Delivery info	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.	Serta mattresses are shipped using the fastest, safest, and most reliable method possible. After ordering, you will be contacted by XPO Logistics to schedule a delivery day and time.

Firmness & feel

	Purple Hybrid	Serta iComfort
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	2-inch Purple® grid layer is ideal for back sleepers and those who prefer a slightly firmer feel to their mattress.	The base model (CF1000) is a medium comfort. Choose the cooling upgrade (CF2000) model if you prefer a firm feel. Both the Max Cooling Upgrade (CF3000) and Max Cooling & Pressure Relief Upgrades (CF4000) offer a selection of feels - medium, plush, ultra plush and firm, plush, ultra plush.

Construction & materials

	Purple Hybrid	Serta iComfort
Layers	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.	Carbon Fiber Memory Foam, EverCool® Fuze Gel Foam.
Cover	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.	A Max Cold Cover is used in the CF3000 and CF4000 models. Made from super cool high-performance fibers for an instant cool-to-the-touch sensation.
Machine-washable cover	No	No
Ergonomic handles	No	No
Comfort	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.	Specifically designed mattress to keep even the warmest of sleepers cool. You don't have to be a hot sleeper to love iComfort. You just have to like your sleep environment to be refreshingly comfy. Three cooling upgrades available: Cooling Upgrade (CF2000): 11.5" Additional cooling and firmer support. Max Cooling Upgrade (CF3000): 12.5" Cooler and more breathable. Max Cooling & Pressure Relief Upgrade (CF4000): 13.5" Feels and sleeps cooler, with air support layer to take pressure off joints. Every iComfort mattress is made with our exclusive Carbon Fiber Memory Foam. This system channels heat away from your body. Gel Active® Max Foam (used only in CF2000 model) is an open celled memory foam helps promote airflow, so you don't have that hot, stuffy feeling when falling asleep. UltraCold System (used in the CF3000 and CF4000 models) The layer of extra-cool Carbon Fiber Memory Foam is engineered to work hard at absorbing excess heat from your body, then channel it away, all while you sleep comfortably.
Support	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.	Multi-layered foam technology adds support, resilience, and temperature regulation for the coolest, most comfortable sleep ever. Carbon Fiber Memory Foam provides exceptional strength for back and neck support. Air Support Foam (used only in CF4000 model) moves with your body and contours around it to help alleviate aches and pains caused by pressure points.
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Size & weight

	Purple Hybrid	Serta iComfort
Available sizes	Twin XL, Full (Double), Queen, King, California King	Twin, Twin XL, Full (Double), Queen, King, California King
Dimensions	Twin: 11.5 "	Twin: 10 "
Twin weight (kg)	–	N/A
Twin XL weight (kg)	72	N/A
Full (Double) weight (kg)	98	N/A
Queen weight (kg)	114	N/A
King weight (kg)	148	N/A
California King weight (kg)	147	N/A

FAQs

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.

Serta iComfort

How long should a Serta iComfort mattress last?

The Serta iComfort mattresses, made with high-density foams, are expected to last for a minimum of 10 years. Regular rotation of the mattress can help prolong its lifespan.

Is Serta iComfort good for back pain?

The Serta iComfort mattress could be beneficial for those experiencing back pain or discomfort at pressure points. Its carbon fiber memory foam core provides firm yet adaptable support, making it a good choice for back sleepers.

Does Serta iComfort have coils?

Yes, the Serta iComfort mattress does contain coils. The new Smooth Hybrid line features Serta's 100 Series 5-Zone Quad Coil Support System, made with 85% recycled steel, which provides targeted pressure relief and support.

Wrap up

Thank you for checking out this Purple Hybrid vs Serta iComfort 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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