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Best MyPillow
MyPillowComfortable for many sleepers, but lumpy fill and flattening hold it backSuits you if
- You sleep on your stomach and like a thin, soft pillow
- You want a pillow you can throw in the washer and dryer
- You like to fold, scrunch, and shape your pillow
Best Nectar
Nectar PillowA cool, supportive foam pillow for side and back sleepersSuits you if
- You sleep on your side or back and want steady, medium-firm support
- You tend to run hot and like a pillow that feels cool
- You like the feel of memory foam in a classic-looking pillow
Which brand wins?
Nectar is the stronger brand for pillows right now. The best single model of the two is the Nectar Pillow, which suits you if you sleep on your side or back and want steady, medium-firm support.
We researched 8 expert reviews, analyzed 90,549 owner ratings and comments across 11 sources for every MyPillow and Nectar model we cover, and cross-checked them into one verdict, so you don't have to.
Show me the receipts
Brand scoreboardAverage score 58 vs 86 · reliability 68 vs 94
| MyPillow | Nectar | |
|---|---|---|
| Product Review score | 58 | 86 |
| Experts | 44 | 85 |
| Owners | 67 | 82 |
| Reliability | 68 | 94 |
| Models scored | 1 | 1 |
| Most reliable model | MyPillow | Nectar Pillow |
Averages across scored models. ● marks the better number on each row.
Questions people actually ask
Which is better, MyPillow or Nectar?
Nectar, on balance. Its models do better overall.
Based on: Average Product Review score 58 for MyPillow vs 86 for Nectar.Which brand is more reliable, MyPillow or Nectar?
Nectar. Its models are less likely to give you trouble.
Based on: Average reliability 68 vs 94.What is the best MyPillow pillow?
The MyPillow. It suits you if you sleep on your stomach and like a thin, soft pillow.
Based on: Highest Product Review score among MyPillow models (58).What is the best Nectar pillow?
The Nectar Pillow. It suits you if you sleep on your side or back and want steady, medium-firm support.
Based on: Highest Product Review score among Nectar models (86).