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Saatva vs Tempur-Pedic
Saatva comes out ahead overall.
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Best Saatva
Saatva ClassicA supportive, bouncy, hotel-style innerspring that's great for back sleepersSuits you if
- You sleep on your back or stomach, or switch positions through the night
- You want a traditional, springy hotel-style bed with firm edges
- You sleep hot and want something cooler than all-foam
Best Tempur-Pedic
Tempur-Pedic TEMPUR-ProAdaptDeeply comfortable, pressure-relieving memory foam, if you can handle the priceSuits you if
- You sleep on your side and want your shoulders and hips cradled
- You share the bed and don't want to feel your partner moving
- You love a deep, hugging memory foam feel and want delivery and setup handled for you
Which brand wins?
Saatva is the stronger brand for mattresses right now. The best single model of the two is the Saatva Classic, which suits you if you sleep on your back or stomach, or switch positions through the night.
We researched 14 expert reviews, analyzed 28,999 owner ratings and comments across 13 sources for every Saatva and Tempur-Pedic model we cover, and cross-checked them into one verdict, so you don't have to.
Show me the receipts
Brand scoreboardAverage score 80 vs 73 · reliability 81 vs 69
| Saatva | Tempur-Pedic | |
|---|---|---|
| Product Review score | 80 | 73 |
| Experts | 88 | 76 |
| Owners | 72 | 72 |
| Reliability | 81 | 69 |
| Models scored | 1 | 1 |
| Most reliable model | Saatva Classic | Tempur-Pedic TEMPUR-ProAdapt |
Averages across scored models. ● marks the better number on each row.
Questions people actually ask
Which is better, Saatva or Tempur-Pedic?
Saatva, on balance. Its models do better overall.
Based on: Average Product Review score 80 for Saatva vs 73 for Tempur-Pedic.Which brand is more reliable, Saatva or Tempur-Pedic?
Saatva. Its models are less likely to give you trouble.
Based on: Average reliability 81 vs 69.What is the best Saatva mattress?
The Saatva Classic. It suits you if you sleep on your back or stomach, or switch positions through the night.
Based on: Highest Product Review score among Saatva models (80).What is the best Tempur-Pedic mattress?
The Tempur-Pedic TEMPUR-ProAdapt. It suits you if you sleep on your side and want your shoulders and hips cradled.
Based on: Highest Product Review score among Tempur-Pedic models (73).