Changing sleeping positions was virtually effortless for our tester, so if you tend to move around a lot while sleeping, the Purple mattress deserves close consideration. The polymer is stretchy and is extruded into a grid pattern. The Purple mattress also excelled in our tests for ease of repositioning.

Purple uses a patented hyper-elastic polymer for the primary comfort material of this mattress and all other Purple mattresses as well. Names aside, here are three other ways that Purple separates itself from the pack: #1. The Purple Original mattress feels more springy and responsive than most memory foam mattresses due to the resilience of the proprietary polymer gel in the. In a way, “different” is one of the first things that Purple wants you to think about their company when you hear the name. Although I’m partially kidding, the unique name does give some hints to the different types of sales tactics and branding strategies that Purple going through to stand out. According to the testing conducted by third-party engineers (commissioned by us), it comes in at a 5.5 / 10 on the. The Purple mattress is different from other mattress competitors in a couple of ways. Purple regular sitting How is the Original Purple Different? The Purple mattress is a simple combination of foam and the patented Purple hyper-elastic polymer grid. If you are looking for a mattress that offers great support, exceptional comfort is durable, provides the same bouncy feel that an innerspring mattress offers. The hybrid design and thicker hyper-elastic polymer grid will both lead to better performance for heavier persons. That said, if you are over 300 pounds I would strongly recommend one of the Purple Hybrid mattresses, ideally the Purple Hybrid Premier 3 or 4. That being said, exceeding this recommendation will not void the 10-year warranty. Over 300 lbs? According to Purple, there is no weight limit that the Purple will support although they do recommend 300 pounds per person or 600 pounds total. As you can see, the Purple has widespread appeal across the sleeper spectrum. We have a table, shown below, that we use to help sleepers decide if a mattress is right for them. Being a 5 out of 10, the Purple mattress is still considered suitable for a wide range of sleepers, regardless of weight or sleeping position. Overall, they run a bit less firm than other memory foam mattresses and are rated in the medium firmness range, which usually works well for side sleepers.

Purple mattress review