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Casper Snow vs Bear Elite Ultra Hybrid

Which Mattress Is Better?

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    Main Differences
    Design
      Style
    Performance
      FirmnessBody ConformitySupportBouncinessComfort Layers EnvelopmentResponsivenessMotion IsolationEdge SupportCooling
    Components
      CoverEdge ConstructionFoam Layer MaterialFoam Layer Mass DensityFoam Layer ThicknessSpring Layer DimensionsFoam Layer FirmnessSpring Layer FirmnessFoam Layer ResilienceSpring Layer Bounciness
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Casper Snow
Bear Elite Ultra Hybrid 
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Updated Aug 10, 2026 07:16 PM

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Mattress Type
Hybrid
Bed-In-A-Box
Yes
Upper Comfort Foam @ LumbarMemory Foam
Firmness Level
Medium (47 Pa/mm)
Mattress Type
Hybrid
Bed-In-A-Box
Yes
Upper Comfort Foam @ LumbarMemory Foam
Firmness Level
Medium (49 Pa/mm)
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Our Verdict

Casper Snow

Bear Elite Ultra Hybrid

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Variants

  • Snow (California King)
  • Snow (Full)
  • Elite Ultra Hybrid (California King)
  • Elite Ultra Hybrid (Full)

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California King
Snow
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Casper
California King
Elite Ultra Hybrid
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Bear
Full
Snow
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Casper
Full
Elite Ultra Hybrid
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Bear
King
Snow
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Casper
King
Elite Ultra Hybrid
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Bear
Queen
Snow
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Casper
Queen
Elite Ultra Hybrid
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Bear
Split King
Snow
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Casper
 
 
Twin
Elite Ultra Hybrid
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Bear
Twin XL
Snow
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Casper
Twin XL
Elite Ultra Hybrid
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Bear

Main Differences for
Side Sleeping

Threshold 

0.10

Side Sleeping 
 

8.3
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Design

Style 
 

Style Picture  

Casper Snow Style Picture
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Mattress Type 
 

Hybrid
Locked

Bed-In-A-Box 
 

Yes
Locked

Quilted Top Layer 
 

No
Locked

Grab Handles 
 

No
Locked

Thickness  

30.5 cm (12.0")
Lock cm (Lock")
Performance

Firmness 
 

Head/Feet Firmness  

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Casper Snow Head/Feet Firmness
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Lumbar Firmness  

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Casper Snow Lumbar Firmness
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Firmness Video  

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Normalized Stiffness @ Head/Feet 
 

56 Pa/mm
Lock Pa/mm

Normalized Stiffness @ Lumbar 
 

47 Pa/mm
Lock Pa/mm

Firmness Level 
 

Medium (47 Pa/mm)
Locked

Body Conformity 
 

8.4
N/A

Shoulder Indentation vs. Body Weight  

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Casper Snow Shoulder Indentation vs. Body Weight
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Body Conformity Picture  

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Indent @ 50 kg (110 lb) 
 

62 mm (2.5")
Lock mm (Lock")

Indent @ 80 kg (176 lb) 
 

80 mm (3.2")
Lock mm (Lock")

Indent @ 110 kg (242 lb) 
 

96 mm (3.8")
Lock mm (Lock")

Support 
 

8.6
N/A

Pelvis Indentation vs. Body Weight  

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Casper Snow Pelvis Indentation vs. Body Weight
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Indent Difference @ 50 kg (110 lb) 
 

0 mm (0.0")
Lock mm (Lock")

Indent Difference @ 80 kg (176 lb) 
 

7 mm (0.3")
Lock mm (Lock")

Indent Difference @ 110 kg (242 lb) 
 

13 mm (0.5")
Lock mm (Lock")

Bounciness 
 

7.1
N/A

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Maximum Rebound Height 
 

13.0 cm (5.1")
Lock cm (Lock")

Comfort Layers Envelopment 
 

7.7
N/A

Sinking & Contouring Picture  

Casper Snow Sinking & Contouring Picture
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Sinking Depth 
 

5.6 cm (2.2")
Lock cm (Lock")

Diameter Of Distortion 
 

28.3 cm (11.1")
Lock cm (Lock")

Responsiveness 
 

4.5
N/A

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Response Time 
 

3.1 s
Lock s

Motion Isolation 
 

8.5
N/A

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Head/Feet Motion Isolation  

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Lumbar Motion Isolation  

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Peak Acceleration @ Head/Feet 
 

0.56 g
Lock g

Dissipation Time @ Head/Feet 
 

0.33 s
Lock s

Peak Acceleration @ Lumbar 
 

2.91 g
Lock g

Dissipation Time @ Lumbar 
 

0.32 s
Lock s

Edge Support 
 

6.0
N/A

Naturalistic Loading Pad Video  

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Naturalistic Loading Pad  

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Small Platen  

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Naturalistic Loading Pad Indentation 
 

149 mm
Lock mm

Small Platen Indentation @ 0 mm From Edge 
 

194 mm
Lock mm

Small Platen Indentation @ 150 mm From Edge 
 

148 mm
Lock mm

Increased Indentation @ Mattress Edge 
 

46 mm
Lock mm

Cooling 
 

8.9
N/A

Cooling Graph  

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Casper Snow Cooling Graph
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Energy Transferred Over 1st Hour 
 

71 kJ
Lock kJ

Energy Transferred Over 8 Hours 
 

198 kJ
Lock kJ
Components

Cover 
 

Cover Picture  

Casper Snow Cover Picture
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Sleeping Surface Material 
 

Polyester, Polyethylene, Spandex
Locked

Removable 
 

No
Locked

Machine Washable 
 

No
Locked

Edge Construction 
 

Edge Support Picture  

Casper Snow Edge Support Picture
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Edge Component 
 

Polyfoam
Locked

Foam Layer Material 
 

Foam Layer Material Picture  

Casper Snow Foam Layer Material Picture
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Quilted Top Fill  

N/A
Locked

Upper Comfort Foam @ Head/Feet  

Memory Foam
Locked

Upper Comfort Foam @ Lumbar  

Memory Foam
Locked

Lower Comfort Foam @ Head/Feet  

Memory Foam
Locked

Lower Comfort Foam @ Lumbar  

Memory Foam
Locked

Transition Foam  

N/A
Locked

Support Foam  

N/A
N/A

Foam Layer Mass Density 
 

5.3
N/A

Quilted Top Fill  

N/A
Lock kg/m³ (Lock lb/cu.ft.)

Quilted Top Fill Foam Density vs. Reference 
 

N/A
Lock

Upper Comfort Foam @ Head/Feet  

40 kg/m³ (2.5 lb/cu.ft.)
Lock kg/m³ (Lock lb/cu.ft.)

Upper Comfort Foam @ Head/Feet Density vs. Reference 
 

0.6
Lock

Upper Comfort Foam @ Lumbar  

40 kg/m³ (2.5 lb/cu.ft.)
Lock kg/m³ (Lock lb/cu.ft.)

Upper Comfort Foam @ Lumbar Density vs. Reference 
 

0.6
Lock

Lower Comfort Foam @ Head/Feet  

38 kg/m³ (2.4 lb/cu.ft.)
Lock kg/m³ (Lock lb/cu.ft.)

Lower Comfort Foam @ Head/Feet Density vs. Reference 
 

0.6
Lock

Lower Comfort Foam @ Lumbar  

41 kg/m³ (2.6 lb/cu.ft.)
Lock kg/m³ (Lock lb/cu.ft.)

Lower Comfort Foam @ Lumbar Density vs. Reference 
 

0.6
Lock

Transition Foam  

N/A
Lock kg/m³ (Lock lb/cu.ft.)

Transition Foam Density vs. Reference 
 

N/A
Lock

Support Foam  

N/A
N/A

Support Foam Density vs Reference 
 

N/A
N/A

Foam Layer Thickness 
 

Foam Layer Thickness Picture  

Casper Snow Foam Layer Thickness Picture
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Quilted Top 
 

N/A
Lock cm (Lock")

Upper Comfort Foam @ Head/Feet  

2.7 cm (1.1")
Lock cm (Lock")

Upper Comfort Foam @ Lumbar  

2.7 cm (1.1")
Lock cm (Lock")

Lower Comfort Foam @ Head/Feet  

5.0 cm (2.0")
Lock cm (Lock")

Lower Comfort Foam @ Lumbar  

5.0 cm (2.0")
Lock cm (Lock")

Transition Foam  

N/A
Lock cm (Lock")

Support Foam  

N/A
N/A

Spring Layer Dimensions 
 

Spring Layer Height Picture  

Casper Snow Spring Layer Height Picture
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Spring Layer Density Picture  

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Comfort Layer Height 
 

N/A
Lock cm (Lock")

Comfort Layer Coil Density 
 

N/A

Comfort Layer Coil Gauge 
 

N/A
Lock gauge

Support Layer Height 
 

16.8 cm (6.6")
Lock cm (Lock")

Support Layer Coil Density 
 

277 coils/m² (26 coils/ft²)

Support Layer Coil Gauge @ Head/Feet 
 

14 gauge
Lock gauge

Support Layer Coil Gauge @ Lumbar 
 

14 gauge
Lock gauge

Foam Layer Firmness 
 

Comfort Layer IPD  

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Transition & Support Layer IPD  

Casper Snow Transition & Support Layer IPD
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Quilted Top Fill 25% IPD 
 

N/A

Upper Comfort Foam @ Head/Feet 25% IPD 
 

1.0 kPa

Upper Comfort Foam @ Lumbar 25% IPD 
 

1.0 kPa

Lower Comfort Foam @ Head/Feet 25% IPD 
 

1.0 kPa

Lower Comfort Foam @ Lumbar 25% IPD 
 

1.9 kPa

Transition Foam 25% IPD 
 

N/A

Support Foam 25% IPD 
 

N/A

Spring Layer Firmness 
 

Comfort Layer Firmness  

Casper Snow Comfort Layer Firmness
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Support Layer Firmness  

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Spring Layer Firmness  

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Normalized Comfort Layer Stiffness @ Head/Feet 
 

N/A

Normalized Comfort Layer Stiffness @ Lumbar 
 

N/A

Normalized Support Layer Stiffness @ Head/Feet 
 

97 Pa/mm

Normalized Support Layer Stiffness @ Lumbar 
 

93 Pa/mm

Foam Layer Resilience 
 

Foam Layer Resilience Video  

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Quilted Top Fill  

N/A
Lock%

Upper Comfort Foam @ Head/Feet  

2%
Lock%

Upper Comfort Foam @ Lumbar  

2%
Lock%

Lower Comfort Foam @ Head/Feet  

1%
Lock%

Lower Comfort Foam @ Lumbar  

5%
Lock%

Transition Foam  

N/A
Lock%

Support Foam  

N/A
N/A

Spring Layer Bounciness 
 

Comfort Spring Layer Bounciness Video  

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Support Spring Layer Bounciness Video  

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Comfort Spring Layer Maximum Rebound Height 
 

N/A

Support Spring Layer Maximum Rebound Height 
 

37.5 cm (14.8")

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California King
Snow
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Casper
California King
Elite Ultra Hybrid
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Bear
Full
Snow
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Casper
Full
Elite Ultra Hybrid
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Bear
King
Snow
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Casper
King
Elite Ultra Hybrid
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Bear
Queen
Snow
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Queen
Elite Ultra Hybrid
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Bear
Split King
Snow
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Twin
Elite Ultra Hybrid
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Bear
Twin XL
Snow
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Casper
Twin XL
Elite Ultra Hybrid
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Bear
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