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BedInABox Essential vs Helix Midnight Luxe

Easily compare the Helix Midnight Luxe vs BedInABox Essential Mattresses side-by-side.

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Essential Mattress Info

Brand
BedInABoxHelix (USA)
Mattress Type
Memory foamHybrid (coils and foam)
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Trial & Warranty

Trial Period
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Trial Period (nights)
120100
Warranty Length (years)
1015

Firmness Options

One Firmness Fits All?
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Adjustable Firmness
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Half-Half Firmness
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Selectable Firmness
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Flippable / Reversible Firmness
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Firmness Info

Medium feel top of the bed you need - not too firm, not too soft. Our most common feel choice. A 4-7 on the firmness scale.

Mattress Construction

Materials Overview

The 9" PacBed Original is back and better than ever! Leaner and lighter than the 11" version, the PacBed Lite still offers the great comfort and support that you expect from the PacBed, but at a lighter price. A 2-layer construction:

  • 3" 3lb Density CoolRest® Advanced Gel-Infused Memory Foam
  • 6" 2lb Density High Quality Support Foam
  • Smooth Knit Cover.

The Midnight Luxe offers side sleeper relief, balanced support and a medium feel, it has four layers of construction and is 14 inches high:

  • Cover: Ultra-Cool Premium Pillow Top
  • Comfort Layer: Gel Visco Foam (Density: 2.5 PCF)
  • Support Layer: 2" Memory Plus Foam (Medium IFD)
  • Transition Layer: High-Grade Polyfoam (Medium IFD)
  • Zoned Body Shape Layer: 8" 1,000+ Wrapped Coils
  • Base Layer: DuraDense Foam.

Comfort Info

Support foam created to work in tandem with our CoolRest® Gel memory foam and provide perfect support for consistent and long lasting comfort.

The LUXE comes with an Ultra-Cool Cover and a Premium Quilted Pillow Top. This provides advanced comfort and that hotel top layer feel you love, with a smooth touch for next level sleep bliss. LUXE mattresses feature additional comfort layers and are 14" tall (4" taller).

Support Info

High quality support foam designed to support and correctly align your spine so you can sleep better with less tossing and turning.

All the support features of the Helix Midnight mattress, combined with Zoned Lumbar Support Coils. Zoning technology to provide a softer feel under your shoulders and firmer under your hips to help cradle your body and align your spine. Featuring best in class edge support.

Comfort Specs

Open cell structure increases air flow, contributing to a cooler sleep.
3 lb density memory foam rebounds (takes it shape) quicker making it easier to change positions.

Premium quilted top for extra comfort and our Ultra-Cool Cover featuring phase change material to absorb and regulate excess heat.
Top of the line pressure relieving, we use high density Gel Visco for best in class comfort.

Support Specs

CoolRest® advanced gel-infused memory foam perfectly contours to your body providing improved pressure relief to reduce tossing and turning.

Memory Plus foam designed to cushion and support your body.
High-Grade polyfoam Providing ergonomic support and contour, the transition layer allows for seamless progression of your body weight into the mattress.
Zoned Wrapped Coils give a softer feel under your shoulders and firmer under your hips to help cradle your body, align your spine, and provide advanced lumbar and edge support.

Fabric Specs

Soft polyester knit cover for comfort and stretch, perfect for memory foam. Polyester fabrics and fibers are incredibly strong and durable, resists abrasion and dries quickly. Breathable for better temperature control. Accentuates the memory foam feel.

Ultra-Cool Cover
Each LUXE mattress cover features Helix Cool Sleep Technology with phase change material to absorb and release heat to maintain a regulated temperature.

Manufactured in
United StatesUnited States

Suitability

Side Sleepers
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Back Sleepers
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Size & Weight

Twin
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Twin Dimensions
75 x 38 x 9 "75 x 39 x 13.5 "
Twin Weight (lb)
41
Twin XL
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Twin XL Dimensions
80 x 38 x 9 "80 x 39 x 13.5 "
Twin XL Weight (lb)
44
Full
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Full Dimensions
75 x 54 x 9 "75 x 54 x 13.5 "
Full Weight (lb)
54
Queen
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Queen Dimensions
80 x 60 x 9 "80 x 60 x 13.5 "
Queen Weight (lb)
64
King
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King Dimensions
80 x 76 x 9 "80 x 76 x 13.5 "
King Weight (lb)
78
Cal King
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Cal King Dimensions
84 x 72 x 9 "84 x 72 x 13.5 "
Cal King Weight (lb)
78

Certifications & Sustainability

Certifications
CertiPur-US®
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OEKO-TEX®
OEKO-TEX®
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GREENGUARD Gold
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GREENGUARD Gold
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Delivery

Delivery Cost
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Delivery Info

Typically, orders are shipped within two business days of receipt from our warehouse in Johnson City, TN via FedEx Ground. Delivery is usually 1-5 days depending on where you live.

Your Helix Mattress is gently compressed, rolled, and put in a box that's about the size of a bag of golf clubs for easy shipping! We ship via UPS Ground direct from the manufacture to your door.

Prices
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