Helix Midnight Luxe 2025 vs Midnight Elite: Which Mattress Is Better?

Tested using Methodology v1.2

Updated Jul 22, 2026 11:08 PM

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Mattress Type Hybrid

Bed-In-A-Box Yes

Upper Comfort Foam @ LumbarMemory Foam

Firmness Level Medium-Plush (37 Pa/mm)

Mattress Type Hybrid

Bed-In-A-Box Yes

Upper Comfort Foam @ LumbarMemory Foam

Firmness Level Medium (44 Pa/mm)

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Our Verdict

Helix Midnight Elite

Helix Midnight Luxe 2025

Full comparison details regarding individual product score sets can be found in the section below

Variants

Midnight Elite (Queen)

Midnight Luxe 2025 (California King)
Midnight Luxe 2025 (Full)

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California King

Midnight Luxe 2025

Full

Midnight Luxe 2025

King

Midnight Luxe 2025

Queen

Midnight Elite

Queen

Midnight Luxe 2025

Twin

Midnight Luxe 2025

Twin XL

Midnight Luxe 2025

Main Differences for

Side Sleeping

Threshold

0.10

Side Sleeping

0.0

8.2

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Side Sleeping

0.0

8.2

Back Sleeping

0.0

7.4

Stomach Sleeping

0.0

7.2

Longevity

0.0

6.8

Pressure Relief

0.0

8.3

Support

0.0

7.2

Cooling

0.0

8.2

Motion Dissipation

0.0

8.2

Responsiveness

0.0

8.2

Design

Style

Style Picture

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Mattress Type

Locked

Hybrid

Bed-In-A-Box

Locked

Yes

Quilted Top Layer

Locked

Yes

Grab Handles

Locked

Yes

Thickness

Lock cm (Lock")

34.8 cm (13.7")

Performance

Firmness

Head/Feet Firmness

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Helix Midnight Luxe 2025 Head/Feet Firmness

Lumbar Firmness

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Helix Midnight Luxe 2025 Lumbar Firmness

Firmness Video

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Normalized Stiffness @ Head/Feet

Lock Pa/mm

41 Pa/mm

Normalized Stiffness @ Lumbar

Lock Pa/mm

44 Pa/mm

Firmness Level

Locked

Medium (44 Pa/mm)

Body Conformity

N/A

8.3

Shoulder Indentation vs. Body Weight

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Helix Midnight Luxe 2025 Shoulder Indentation vs. Body Weight

Indent @ 50 kg (110 lb)

Lock mm (Lock")

55 mm (2.2")

Indent @ 80 kg (176 lb)

Lock mm (Lock")

83 mm (3.3")

Indent @ 110 kg (242 lb)

Lock mm (Lock")

105 mm (4.1")

Support

N/A

7.2

Pelvis Indentation vs. Body Weight

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Helix Midnight Luxe 2025 Pelvis Indentation vs. Body Weight

Indent Difference @ 50 kg (110 lb)

Lock mm (Lock")

18 mm (0.7")

Indent Difference @ 80 kg (176 lb)

Lock mm (Lock")

22 mm (0.9")

Indent Difference @ 110 kg (242 lb)

Lock mm (Lock")

22 mm (0.9")

Bounciness

N/A

7.4

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Maximum Rebound Height

Lock cm (Lock")

15.0 cm (5.9")

Comfort Layers Envelopment

N/A

8.0

Sinking & Contouring Picture

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Helix Midnight Luxe 2025 Sinking & Contouring Picture

Sinking Depth

Lock cm (Lock")

5.3 cm (2.1")

Diameter Of Distortion

Lock cm (Lock")

27.0 cm (10.6")

Responsiveness

N/A

8.4

Responsiveness Video

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Response Time

Lock s

0.7 s

Motion Isolation

N/A

8.2

Motion Isolation Video

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Head/Feet Motion Isolation

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Helix Midnight Luxe 2025 Head/Feet Motion Isolation

Lumbar Motion Isolation

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Helix Midnight Luxe 2025 Lumbar Motion Isolation

Peak Acceleration @ Head/Feet

Lock g

0.88 g

Dissipation Time @ Head/Feet

Lock s

0.53 s

Peak Acceleration @ Lumbar

Lock g

1.94 g

Dissipation Time @ Lumbar

Lock s

0.61 s

Edge Support

N/A

9.0

Naturalistic Loading Pad Video

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Naturalistic Loading Pad

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Helix Midnight Luxe 2025 Naturalistic Loading Pad

Small Platen

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Naturalistic Loading Pad Indentation

Lock mm

134 mm

Small Platen Indentation @ 0 mm From Edge

Lock mm

147 mm

Small Platen Indentation @ 150 mm From Edge

Lock mm

150 mm

Increased Indentation @ Mattress Edge

Lock mm

-3 mm

Cooling

N/A

8.2

Cooling Graph

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Energy Transferred Over 1st Hour

Lock kJ

63 kJ

Energy Transferred Over 8 Hours

Lock kJ

176 kJ

Components

Cover

Cover Picture

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Sleeping Surface Material

Locked

TENCEL

Removable

Locked

Machine Washable

Locked

Edge Construction

Edge Support Picture

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Helix Midnight Luxe 2025 Edge Support Picture

Edge Component

Locked

Pocket Coils

Foam Layer Material

Foam Layer Material Picture

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Helix Midnight Luxe 2025 Foam Layer Material Picture

Quilted Top Fill

Locked

Memory Foam + Polyfoam + Fiber Fill

Upper Comfort Foam @ Head/Feet

Locked

Memory Foam

Upper Comfort Foam @ Lumbar

Locked

Memory Foam

Lower Comfort Foam @ Head/Feet

Locked

N/A

Lower Comfort Foam @ Lumbar

Locked

N/A

Transition Foam

Locked

Polyfoam

Support Foam

N/A

Foam Layer Mass Density

N/A

6.8

Quilted Top Fill

Lock kg/m³ (Lock lb/cu.ft.)

25 kg/m³ (1.6 lb/cu.ft.)

Quilted Top Fill Foam Density vs. Reference

Lock

0.7

Upper Comfort Foam @ Head/Feet

Lock kg/m³ (Lock lb/cu.ft.)

68 kg/m³ (4.2 lb/cu.ft.)

Upper Comfort Foam @ Head/Feet Density vs. Reference

Lock

1.1

Upper Comfort Foam @ Lumbar

Lock kg/m³ (Lock lb/cu.ft.)

68 kg/m³ (4.2 lb/cu.ft.)

Upper Comfort Foam @ Lumbar Density vs. Reference

Lock

1.1

Lower Comfort Foam @ Head/Feet

Lock kg/m³ (Lock lb/cu.ft.)

N/A

Lower Comfort Foam @ Head/Feet Density vs. Reference

Lock

N/A

Lower Comfort Foam @ Lumbar

Lock kg/m³ (Lock lb/cu.ft.)

N/A

Lower Comfort Foam @ Lumbar Density vs. Reference

Lock

N/A

Transition Foam

Lock kg/m³ (Lock lb/cu.ft.)

30 kg/m³ (1.8 lb/cu.ft.)

Transition Foam Density vs. Reference

Lock

1.0

Support Foam

N/A

Support Foam Density vs Reference

N/A

Foam Layer Thickness

Foam Layer Thickness Picture

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Helix Midnight Luxe 2025 Foam Layer Thickness Picture

Quilted Top

Lock cm (Lock")

5.0 cm (2.0")

Upper Comfort Foam @ Head/Feet

Lock cm (Lock")

5.1 cm (2.0")

Upper Comfort Foam @ Lumbar

Lock cm (Lock")

5.1 cm (2.0")

Lower Comfort Foam @ Head/Feet

Lock cm (Lock")

N/A

Lower Comfort Foam @ Lumbar

Lock cm (Lock")

N/A

Transition Foam

Lock cm (Lock")

2.5 cm (1.0")

Support Foam

N/A

Spring Layer Dimensions

Spring Layer Height Picture

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Helix Midnight Luxe 2025 Spring Layer Height Picture

Spring Layer Density Picture

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Helix Midnight Luxe 2025 Spring Layer Density Picture

Comfort Layer Height

Lock cm (Lock")

N/A

Comfort Layer Coil Density

Lock coils/m² (Lock coils/ft²)

N/A

Comfort Layer Coil Gauge

Lock gauge

N/A

Support Layer Height

Lock cm (Lock")

20.5 cm (8.1")

Support Layer Coil Density

Lock coils/m² (Lock coils/ft²)

248 coils/m² (23 coils/ft²)

Support Layer Coil Gauge @ Head/Feet

Lock gauge

14 gauge

Support Layer Coil Gauge @ Lumbar

Lock gauge

13 gauge

Foam Layer Firmness

Comfort Layer IPD

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Helix Midnight Luxe 2025 Comfort Layer IPD

Transition & Support Layer IPD

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Helix Midnight Luxe 2025 Transition & Support Layer IPD

Quilted Top Fill 25% IPD

Lock kPa

1.4 kPa

Upper Comfort Foam @ Head/Feet 25% IPD

Lock kPa

2.2 kPa

Upper Comfort Foam @ Lumbar 25% IPD

Lock kPa

2.2 kPa

Lower Comfort Foam @ Head/Feet 25% IPD

Lock kPa

N/A

Lower Comfort Foam @ Lumbar 25% IPD

Lock kPa

N/A

Transition Foam 25% IPD

Lock kPa

4.3 kPa

Support Foam 25% IPD

N/A

Spring Layer Firmness

Comfort Layer Firmness

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Helix Midnight Luxe 2025 Comfort Layer Firmness

Support Layer Firmness

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Helix Midnight Luxe 2025 Support Layer Firmness

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

Lock Pa/mm

81 Pa/mm

Normalized Support Layer Stiffness @ Lumbar

Lock Pa/mm

54 Pa/mm

Foam Layer Resilience

Foam Layer Resilience Video

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Quilted Top Fill

Lock%

45%

Upper Comfort Foam @ Head/Feet

Lock%

Upper Comfort Foam @ Lumbar

Lock%

Lower Comfort Foam @ Head/Feet

Lock%

N/A

Lower Comfort Foam @ Lumbar

Lock%

N/A

Transition Foam

Lock%

47%

Support Foam

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

Lock cm (Lock")

N/A

Support Spring Layer Maximum Rebound Height

Lock cm (Lock")

46.0 cm (18.1")

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California King

Midnight Luxe 2025

Full

Midnight Luxe 2025

King

Midnight Luxe 2025

Queen

Midnight Elite

Queen

Midnight Luxe 2025

Twin

Midnight Luxe 2025

Twin XL

Midnight Luxe 2025