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Beautyrest Black vs Sealy Posturepedic 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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Products

Beautyrest Black
Sealy Posturepedic Hybrid

Tested using Methodology v1.2

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Sealy
Beautyrest Black Picture

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Mattress Type
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Firmness Level
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Our Verdict

Beautyrest Black

Sealy Posturepedic Hybrid

The Sealy Posturepedic Hybrid and the Beautyrest Black have different strengths. The Sealy performs better in terms of cooling, motion isolation, and edge support. The Beautyrest Black is a more responsive mattress, making it easier to move around in your sleep. It uses mostly good-quality foam, which is more durable. The Beautyrest has a medium firmness, making it better suited for average and heavier side sleepers. In contrast, lighter side sleepers might prefer the plusher feel of the Sealy.

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Variants

  • Black (Queen (Series Three/Medium))
  • Posturepedic Hybrid (Queen (Soft))

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Queen (Series Three/Medium)
Black
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Queen (Soft)
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Main Differences for
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Design

Style 
 

Style Picture  

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Mattress Type 
 

Locked
Locked

Bed-In-A-Box 
 

Locked
Locked

Quilted Top Layer 
 

Locked
Locked

Grab Handles 
 

Locked
Locked

Thickness  

Lock cm (Lock")
Lock cm (Lock")
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Performance

Firmness 
 

Head/Feet Firmness  

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Lumbar Firmness  

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Firmness Video  

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Normalized Stiffness @ Head/Feet 
 

Lock Pa/mm
Lock Pa/mm

Normalized Stiffness @ Lumbar 
 

Lock Pa/mm
Lock Pa/mm

Firmness Level 
 

Locked
Locked
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Body Conformity 
 

N/A
N/A

Shoulder Indentation vs. Body Weight  

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Indent @ 50 kg (110 lb) 
 

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Indent @ 80 kg (176 lb) 
 

Lock mm (Lock")
Lock mm (Lock")

Indent @ 110 kg (242 lb) 
 

Lock mm (Lock")
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Support 
 

N/A
N/A

Pelvis Indentation vs. Body Weight  

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Indent Difference @ 50 kg (110 lb) 
 

Lock mm (Lock")
Lock mm (Lock")

Indent Difference @ 80 kg (176 lb) 
 

Lock mm (Lock")
Lock mm (Lock")

Indent Difference @ 110 kg (242 lb) 
 

Lock mm (Lock")
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Bounciness 
 

N/A
N/A

Bounciness Video  

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Maximum Rebound Height 
 

Lock cm (Lock")
Lock cm (Lock")
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Comfort Layers Envelopment 
 

N/A
N/A

Sinking & Contouring Picture  

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Sinking Depth 
 

Lock cm (Lock")
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Diameter Of Distortion 
 

Lock cm (Lock")
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Responsiveness 
 

N/A
N/A

Responsiveness Video  

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Response Time 
 

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Motion Isolation 
 

N/A
N/A

Motion Isolation Video  

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Head/Feet Motion Isolation  

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Lumbar Motion Isolation  

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Peak Acceleration @ Head/Feet 
 

Lock g
Lock g

Dissipation Time @ Head/Feet 
 

Lock s
Lock s

Peak Acceleration @ Lumbar 
 

Lock g
Lock g

Dissipation Time @ Lumbar 
 

Lock s
Lock s
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Edge Support 
 

N/A
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 
 

Lock mm
Lock mm

Small Platen Indentation @ 0 mm From Edge 
 

Lock mm
Lock mm

Small Platen Indentation @ 150 mm From Edge 
 

Lock mm
Lock mm

Increased Indentation @ Mattress Edge 
 

Lock mm
Lock mm
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Cooling 
 

N/A
N/A

Cooling Graph  

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Energy Transferred Over 1st Hour 
 

Lock kJ
Lock kJ

Energy Transferred Over 8 Hours 
 

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Components

Cover 
 

Cover Picture  

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Sleeping Surface Material 
 

Locked
Locked

Removable 
 

Locked
Locked

Machine Washable 
 

Locked
Locked
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Edge Construction 
 

Edge Support Picture  

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Edge Component 
 

Locked
Locked
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Foam Layer Material 
 

Foam Layer Material Picture  

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Quilted Top Fill  

Locked
N/A

Upper Comfort Foam @ Head/Feet  

Locked
Locked

Upper Comfort Foam @ Lumbar  

Locked
Locked

Lower Comfort Foam @ Head/Feet  

Locked
N/A

Lower Comfort Foam @ Lumbar  

Locked
N/A

Transition Foam  

Locked
Locked

Support Foam  

N/A
N/A
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Foam Layer Mass Density 
 

N/A
N/A

Quilted Top Fill  

Lock kg/m³ (Lock lb/cu.ft.)
N/A

Quilted Top Fill Foam Density vs. Reference 
 

Lock
N/A

Upper Comfort Foam @ Head/Feet  

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

Upper Comfort Foam @ Head/Feet Density vs. Reference 
 

Lock
Lock

Upper Comfort Foam @ Lumbar  

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

Upper Comfort Foam @ Lumbar Density vs. Reference 
 

Lock
Lock

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.)
Lock kg/m³ (Lock lb/cu.ft.)

Transition Foam Density vs. Reference 
 

Lock
Lock

Support Foam  

N/A
N/A

Support Foam Density vs Reference 
 

N/A
N/A
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Foam Layer Thickness 
 

Foam Layer Thickness Picture  

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Quilted Top 
 

Lock cm (Lock")
N/A

Upper Comfort Foam @ Head/Feet  

Lock cm (Lock")
Lock cm (Lock")

Upper Comfort Foam @ Lumbar  

Lock cm (Lock")
Lock cm (Lock")

Lower Comfort Foam @ Head/Feet  

Lock cm (Lock")
N/A

Lower Comfort Foam @ Lumbar  

Lock cm (Lock")
N/A

Transition Foam  

Lock cm (Lock")
Lock cm (Lock")

Support Foam  

N/A
N/A
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Spring Layer Dimensions 
 

Spring Layer Height Picture  

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Spring Layer Density Picture  

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Comfort Layer Height 
 

N/A
N/A

Comfort Layer Coil Density 
 

N/A
N/A

Comfort Layer Coil Gauge 
 

N/A
N/A

Support Layer Height 
 

Lock cm (Lock")
Lock cm (Lock")

Support Layer Coil Density 
 

Lock coils/m² (Lock coils/ft²)
Lock coils/m² (Lock coils/ft²)

Support Layer Coil Gauge @ Head/Feet 
 

Lock gauge
Lock gauge

Support Layer Coil Gauge @ Lumbar 
 

Lock gauge
Lock gauge
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Foam Layer Firmness 
 

Comfort Layer IPD  

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Transition & Support Layer IPD  

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Quilted Top Fill 25% IPD 
 

Lock kPa
N/A

Upper Comfort Foam @ Head/Feet 25% IPD 
 

Lock kPa
Lock kPa

Upper Comfort Foam @ Lumbar 25% IPD 
 

Lock kPa
Lock 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
Lock kPa

Support Foam 25% IPD 
 

N/A
N/A
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Spring Layer Firmness 
 

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
N/A

Normalized Comfort Layer Stiffness @ Lumbar 
 

N/A
N/A

Normalized Support Layer Stiffness @ Head/Feet 
 

Lock Pa/mm
Lock Pa/mm

Normalized Support Layer Stiffness @ Lumbar 
 

Lock Pa/mm
Lock Pa/mm
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Foam Layer Resilience 
 

Foam Layer Resilience Video  

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Quilted Top Fill  

Lock%
N/A

Upper Comfort Foam @ Head/Feet  

Lock%
Lock%

Upper Comfort Foam @ Lumbar  

Lock%
Lock%

Lower Comfort Foam @ Head/Feet  

Lock%
N/A

Lower Comfort Foam @ Lumbar  

Lock%
N/A

Transition Foam  

Lock%
Lock%

Support Foam  

N/A
N/A
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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
N/A

Support Spring Layer Maximum Rebound Height 
 

Lock cm (Lock")
Lock cm (Lock")
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Queen (Series Three/Medium)
Black
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Queen (Soft)
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