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Venus Williams LegendvsPurple Hybrid

Which one is best for you? Venus Williams Legend vs Purple Hybrid - 2026 comparison by Vs Mattress

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Venus Williams LegendUp to 50% OFFPurple HybridUp to $300 Off

Venus Williams Legend

by Ghostbed · Foam

Up to 50% OFF

25 years · 101-night trial

Purple Hybrid

by Purple · Hybrid (coils and foam)

Up to $300 Off

10 years · 100-night trial

Pricing by size

Venus Williams Legend

Twinn/a

Twin XL$2,595

Full (Double)n/a

Queen$2,895

King$3,295

California King$3,315

Purple Hybrid

Twinn/a

Twin XL$1,845

Full (Double)$2,145

Queen$2,295

King$2,895

California King$2,895

Essential information

	Venus Williams Legend	Purple Hybrid
Type	Foam	Hybrid (coils and foam)
Launched	–	1989
Brand	Ghostbed	Purple
Made in	United States	United States
Unique points	The Venus Williams Legend mattress by GhostBed has four layer construction: Venus Cooling Cover. Venus FIT Layer. Ghost Bounce Layer. High-Density Base Foam.	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	–	How It's Made - Purple Mattress Factory Tour

Certifications & trial

	Venus Williams Legend	Purple Hybrid
OEKO-TEX®	Yes	No
CertiPUR-US®	Yes	Yes
Certifications	CertiPur-US®, OEKO-TEX®	CertiPur-US®
Other certification info	–	–
Sleep trial	101 nights	100 nights
Warranty	25 years	10 years
Free shipping	–	–
Free returns	Yes	Yes
Pay later	Yes	Yes
Delivery info	The GhostBed comes in a vacuum-sealed packaging for perfect hygiene, and so it fits into a much smaller box for shipping. Simply give your GhostBed a few hours to a day to fully expand, breath, and acclimate to your room's temperature.	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

	Venus Williams Legend	Purple Hybrid
One firmness fits all	No	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.

Construction & materials

	Venus Williams Legend	Purple Hybrid
Layers	Venus Cooling Cover, Venus FIT Layer, Ghost Bounce Layer, High-Density Base Foam.	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	Venus Cooling Cover: To create the silky-soft Venus Cooling Cover, we took a naturally-cooling fabric and made it even better, weaving in our luxurious cooling fibers. (Bonus: It’s made from 25% recycled water bottles!)	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	Venus FIT Layer's Advanced Sleep Technology uses a special blend of far infrared (FIR) minerals that absorb your body heat as you sleep and reflect it back to you. When you are lying down, use your body's energy to mimic the effects of heat therapy. This improves blood flow and circulation, your body is able to better control its temperature, so overheating becomes a thing of the past.	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	With four layers of support, you get a plush feeling while still receiving all the spinal support you need. Gel memory foam is an incredible material to sleep on, but we've enhanced it by infusing it with our unique blend of far infrared minerals. Your body will benefit from an even distribution from head to toe as you sleep.	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

	Venus Williams Legend	Purple Hybrid
Available sizes	Twin, Twin XL, Full (Double), Queen, King, California King	Twin XL, Full (Double), Queen, King, California King
Dimensions	Twin: 12 "	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

Venus Williams Legend

Who should get the Venus Williams mattress?

The Venus Williams Legend mattress is suitable for anyone who wants a good night's sleep. It features advanced sleep technology that is ideal for athletes who need a recovery boost, but the health benefits of FIR technology can help all types of sleepers. Over a few weeks, you'll find that you're waking up with more energy and ready to face the day, regardless of what's on your schedule.

Do the Venus Williams mattresses come with a sleep trial?

Absolutely! In fact, we're proud to offer one of the longest mattress sleep trials out there: a whopping 101 nights. The trial applies to all GhostBed mattresses, and you'll get 3+ months to lounge, nap, snooze & snuggle to decide. Learn more about how our sleep trial works here.

Do the Venus Williams mattresses have a warranty?

Yes, they do. Your Venus Williams mattress comes with an industry-leading 25-year warranty, provided you have proof of purchase from the official GhostBed website or an authorized retailer.

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 Venus Williams Legend 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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