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Tuft and Needle Mint vs Saatva Classic (Plush Soft)

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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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Tuft and Needle Mint 
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Saatva Classic (Plush Soft)

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Tuft and Needle Mint Picture
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Mattress Type
Locked
Upper Comfort Foam @ LumbarLocked
Firmness Level
Locked
Mattress Type
Innerspring
Upper Comfort Foam @ LumbarMemory Foam
Firmness Level
Medium-Plush (39 Pa/mm)

Our Verdict

Tuft and Needle Mint

Saatva Classic (Plush Soft)

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  • Mint (Queen)
  • Classic (Queen (Plush Soft/14.5"))

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Main Differences for
Side Sleeping

Threshold 

0.10

Side Sleeping 
 

0.0
8.4
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Design

Style 
 

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Mattress Type 
 

Locked
Innerspring

Bed-In-A-Box 
 

Locked
No

Quilted Top Layer 
 

Locked
Yes

Grab Handles 
 

Locked
Yes

Thickness  

Lock cm (Lock")
38.3 cm (15.1")
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Performance

Firmness 
 

Head/Feet Firmness  

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Saatva Classic (Plush Soft) Head/Feet Firmness

Lumbar Firmness  

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Normalized Stiffness @ Head/Feet 
 

Lock Pa/mm
39 Pa/mm

Normalized Stiffness @ Lumbar 
 

Lock Pa/mm
39 Pa/mm

Firmness Level 
 

Locked
Medium-Plush (39 Pa/mm)
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Body Conformity 
 

N/A
8.7

Shoulder Indentation vs. Body Weight  

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Saatva Classic (Plush Soft) Shoulder Indentation vs. Body Weight

Indent @ 50 kg (110 lb) 
 

Lock mm (Lock")
64 mm (2.5")

Indent @ 80 kg (172 lb) 
 

Lock mm (Lock")
91 mm (3.6")

Indent @ 110 kg (242 lb) 
 

Lock mm (Lock")
112 mm (4.4")
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Support 
 

N/A
6.5

Pelvis Indentation vs. Body Weight  

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Saatva Classic (Plush Soft) Pelvis Indentation vs. Body Weight

Indent Difference @ 50 kg (110 lb) 
 

Lock mm (Lock")
21 mm (0.8")

Indent Difference @ 80 kg (172 lb) 
 

Lock mm (Lock")
27 mm (1.1")

Indent Difference @ 110 kg (242 lb) 
 

Lock mm (Lock")
30 mm (1.2")
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Bounciness 
 

N/A
8.7

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Maximum Rebound Height 
 

Lock cm (Lock")
26.0 cm (10.2")
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Comfort Layers Envelopment 
 

N/A
8.2

Sinking & Contouring Picture 
 

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Sinking Depth 
 

Lock cm (Lock")
5.2 cm (2.1")

Diameter Of Distortion 
 

Lock cm (Lock")
26.5 cm (10.4")
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Responsiveness 
 

N/A
9.2

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Response Time 
 

Lock s
0.5 s
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Motion Isolation 
 

N/A
6.5

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Peak Acceleration @ Head/Feet 
 

Lock g
3.55 g

Dissipation Time @ Head/Feet 
 

Lock s
0.78 s

Peak Acceleration @ Lumbar 
 

Lock g
3.96 g

Dissipation Time @ Lumbar 
 

Lock s
0.69 s
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Edge Support 
 

N/A
9.0

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Saatva Classic (Plush Soft) Naturalistic Loading Pad

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Naturalistic Loading Pad Indentation 
 

Lock mm
132 mm

Small Platen Indentation @ 0 mm From Edge 
 

Lock mm
152 mm

Small Platen Indentation @ 150 mm From Edge 
 

Lock mm
146 mm

Increased Indentation @ Mattress Edge 
 

Lock mm
7 mm
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Cooling 
 

N/A
8.1

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Energy Transferred Over 1st Hour 
 

Lock kJ
58 kJ

Energy Transferred Over 8 Hours 
 

Lock kJ
183 kJ
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Components

Cover 
 

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Sleeping Surface Material 
 

Locked
Organic Cotton

Removable 
 

Locked
No

Machine Washable 
 

Locked
No
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Edge Construction 
 

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Edge Component 
 

Locked
Polyfoam
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Foam Layer Material 
 

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Quilted Top Fill  

N/A
Polyfoam + Fiber Fill

Upper Comfort Foam @ Head/Feet  

Locked
N/A

Upper Comfort Foam @ Lumbar  

Locked
Memory Foam

Lower Comfort Foam @ Head/Feet  

Locked
Polyfoam

Lower Comfort Foam @ Lumbar  

Locked
Polyfoam

Transition Foam  

Locked
Polyfoam

Support Foam  

Locked
N/A
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Foam Layer Mass Density 
 

N/A
5.7

Quilted Top Fill  

N/A
21 kg/m³ (1.3 lb/cu.ft.)

Quilted Top Fill Foam Density vs. Reference 
 

N/A
0.4

Upper Comfort Foam @ Head/Feet  

Lock kg/m³ (Lock lb/cu.ft.)
N/A

Upper Comfort Foam @ Head/Feet Density vs. Reference 
 

Lock
N/A

Upper Comfort Foam @ Lumbar  

Lock kg/m³ (Lock lb/cu.ft.)
35 kg/m³ (2.2 lb/cu.ft.)

Upper Comfort Foam @ Lumbar Density vs. Reference 
 

Lock
0.5

Lower Comfort Foam @ Head/Feet  

Lock kg/m³ (Lock lb/cu.ft.)
24 kg/m³ (1.5 lb/cu.ft.)

Lower Comfort Foam @ Head/Feet Density vs. Reference 
 

Lock
0.6

Lower Comfort Foam @ Lumbar  

Lock kg/m³ (Lock lb/cu.ft.)
24 kg/m³ (1.5 lb/cu.ft.)

Lower Comfort Foam @ Lumbar Density vs. Reference 
 

Lock
0.6

Transition Foam  

Lock kg/m³ (Lock lb/cu.ft.)
27 kg/m³ (1.7 lb/cu.ft.)

Transition Foam Density vs. Reference 
 

Lock
0.8

Support Foam  

Lock kg/m³ (Lock lb/cu.ft.)
N/A

Support Foam Density vs Reference 
 

Lock
N/A
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Foam Layer Thickness 
 

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Quilted Top 
 

N/A
6.5 cm (2.6")

Upper Comfort Foam @ Head/Feet  

Lock cm (Lock")
N/A

Upper Comfort Foam @ Lumbar  

Lock cm (Lock")
1.0 cm (0.4")

Lower Comfort Foam @ Head/Feet  

Lock cm (Lock")
2.2 cm (0.9")

Lower Comfort Foam @ Lumbar  

Lock cm (Lock")
2.2 cm (0.9")

Transition Foam  

Lock cm (Lock")
2.4 cm (0.9")

Support Foam  

Lock cm (Lock")
N/A
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Spring Layer Dimensions 
 

Spring Layer Height Picture 
 

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Comfort Layer Height 
 

N/A
11.5 cm (4.5")

Comfort Layer Coil Density 
 

N/A
240 coils/m² (22 coils/ft²)

Comfort Layer Coil Gauge 
 

N/A
15 gauge

Support Layer Height 
 

N/A
14.5 cm (5.7")

Support Layer Coil Density 
 

N/A
132 coils/m² (12 coils/ft²)

Support Layer Coil Gauge @ Head/Feet 
 

N/A
13 gauge

Support Layer Coil Gauge @ Lumbar 
 

N/A
13 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 
 

N/A
1.5 kPa

Upper Comfort Foam @ Head/Feet 25% IPD 
 

Lock kPa
N/A

Upper Comfort Foam @ Lumbar 25% IPD 
 

Lock kPa
1.7 kPa

Lower Comfort Foam @ Head/Feet 25% IPD 
 

Lock kPa
2.2 kPa

Lower Comfort Foam @ Lumbar 25% IPD 
 

Lock kPa
2.2 kPa

Transition Foam 25% IPD 
 

Lock kPa
5.0 kPa

Support Foam 25% IPD 
 

Lock kPa
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
57 Pa/mm

Normalized Comfort Layer Stiffness @ Lumbar 
 

N/A
55 Pa/mm

Normalized Support Layer Stiffness @ Head/Feet 
 

N/A
91 Pa/mm

Normalized Support Layer Stiffness @ Lumbar 
 

N/A
96 Pa/mm
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Foam Layer Resilience 
 

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Quilted Top Fill  

N/A
44%

Upper Comfort Foam @ Head/Feet  

Lock%
N/A

Upper Comfort Foam @ Lumbar  

Lock%
18%

Lower Comfort Foam @ Head/Feet  

Lock%
47%

Lower Comfort Foam @ Lumbar  

Lock%
47%

Transition Foam  

Lock%
45%

Support Foam  

Lock%
N/A
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Spring Layer Bounciness 
 

Comfort Spring Layer Bounciness Video  

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Comfort Spring Layer Maximum Rebound Height 
 

N/A
39.0 cm (15.4")

Support Spring Layer Maximum Rebound Height 
 

N/A
69.0 cm (27.2")
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Queen
Mint
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Queen (Plush Soft/14.5")
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