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Saatva vs GhostBed In Depth Comparison

From our experts

• Construction
• Durability
• Cooling
• Warrenty
• Back pain
• Sleep Type
• Dimension
• Conclusion

Construction

Saatva Mattresses9.9

The Saatva Classic

Hybrid inner spring construction

Foam layers

The foam layers are made up of top grade memory foam designed to ease pressure from the back of the user. These layers of foam rest on top of the base of the different pocketed springs. It’s a great stress reliever as well.

Support Layer

The support layer is made up of 14-guage support coils. These coils have undergone series of processes beyond average standards to make them stronger.

Perimeter Edge Support

To ensure this mattress does not sink in with time, it comes with an encasement that has double perimeter edge support.

Foundation

Saatva comes with two premier bases for it’s classic mattress – the adjustable linear base and the foundation + frame. Both provide base support to the mattress adequately.

Saatva HD

This high-defintion mattress from Saatva was constructed with hybrid innerspring.

Foam Layers

What is seen here is an excellent combination of prime memory foam and other support foams for extra ease of pressure.

Support Layer

Supporting the cover of the mattress is a 5-zone talalay latex that provides support for the back and shoulders. The latex is completely natural and adds to the cool effect.

Organic Pillow Top

A pillow top covering adds more layer of cushioning. Made from organic cotton and handcrafted, this material is breathable and kept intact all year round.

Edge Support

The top, sides and bottom of this mattress is wrapped in high density memory foam for maximum edge support.

Loom and Leaf

This mattress was constructed with high quality memory foam.

Foam Layers

The foam layer here is split into two layers. The first is the 3 inch memory foam with a gel-infused layer for added comfort and coolness while the second foam is a 5 pounds per cubic foot (Pcf) in density.

Support Layer

The Loom and Leaf mattress comes with a muilti-layer support structure. It is made up of a 2-inch high-density polyfoam alongside transition layers.

Foundation

Base support for all Saatva mattresses are the same.

Edge Support

This mattress won’t sink in at the edges with the firm  version construction which was built to be sturdy.

Zen-Haven

The Zen-Haven Mattress was constructed with latex and coated with hypoallergenic natural cotton.

Foam Layers

The layers of foam come in 5 density separate zones built on hypoallergenic latex for premium comfort.

Support Layer

Beneath the quilted cover, lies a base layer built on 100%  talalay latex. This base makes room for rigid support and comfortable sleep.

Lasting Cool Base

More support at the base comes for this mattress with a 12.5 gauge tempered steel coils. It’s rigid twice the market standards and comes with a patented spinal support.

GhostBed Mattresses9.6

GhostBed Original Latex + Gel Memory Foam

Designed from original latex, this mattress was also blended with gel-based memory foam for moisture-wicking and coolness. It comes in four layers. They are;

Soft Deluxe Cover

Gracing the finesse layers of this mattress is a mild and smooth cover made with materials sourced from a blend of viscose and polyester. This blend of fabrics makes the cover durable and cool.

Half Inch Aerated Latex Foam

On the second layer, the latex foam is spotted. It is made porous to allow for airflow and to absorb heat away from the body faster. It feels bouncy and creates a delightful sleep.

2 Inch Gel Memory

On the third layer sits the signature and patented memory foam of the GhostBed brand. It features larger cells relative to conventional standards and they are very breathable for cool comfort.

7.5 Inch High-density Base

Serving as a support base is a durable, high-density foam. This base is rigid enough to contain the weight of the upper layers and the sleeper. It also comes with spine alignment properties.

GhostBed Luxe

The construction of this mattress makes it the coolest bed in the world. 7 layers with 3 dedicated for cooling using a patented core and surface cooling technology. Let’s delve into the details.

Ghost Ice Fabric

The ghost ice fabric is one of the three fabrics lying atop this 13-inch luxe bed. It’s soft and gentle. Touching it alone makes you feel cool.

Special Cooling Fibre

Still making up the cover, is a cool burst airflow technology fiber which is about an inch. It is quilted into the cover. This cooling innovation is unprecedented.

Gel-Coated Memory Foam

And to seal this deluxe cover-up in grand cooling style, an inch of gel-coated memory foam is weaved into it to give you a supernatural snuggle feel. It’s called The ghost hug feeling.

Ghost Ice Layer

Positioned in the main layers of this mattress is the patented thermo-sensitivity technology of the GhostBed brand. With the technology in play, the mattress automatically senses heat in the ambiance and quickly adapts in the opposite by creating a cool temperature in the ambiance.

Gel Memory Foam

In one of the layers, sits a gel memory foam that was designed to ease pressure and align the spine accurately.

Ghost Springy Layer

This is also a patented feature. With this bounce layer, you feel like you are floating on the mattress. It also contours your body perfectly.

High-Density Base Layer

At the foundation of this mattress, there’s a 7.5 inch high-density foam that serves as a support layer to the entire layers. It is durable and sturdy.

GhostBed Flex Hybrid Mattress

With 7 layers and individually wrapped coils, this is massive support and prime comfort all in one.

Details

Cooling Cover, Fibre and Gel Memory Foam.

Just like the luxe, the first three layers of this hybrid mattress features the cooling technology inspired by the scientists at the GhostBed. It’s called the core and surface cooling technology.

The triple combination of a cooling cover, ice fabric, and gel memory foam atop this mattress makes it one prime hybrid piece of comfort.

Gel Memory Foam

Among the layers is an inch of gel-coated memory foam. It is responsible for spine alignment and alleviation of pains in the back and shoulders.

Ghost Bounce Layer

Feel like you are weightless with this patented bounce layer in the mix. Meanwhile, it contours you like never before.

Supporting Layers of Coils and Edge Support

This is what makes the difference in this mattress. This is where hybrid technology comes into play. Individually wrapped coils provide bouncy support and comfort. It also adds to a floating feeling. The coils used here – Ghostflex coils are patented. They’re also patented edge support – SpiritedEdge. With this feature, you can sit freely at the edge without wanting to slide off.

High-Density Base Support

At the foot of the layers is a 7.5 inch high-density foam providing support, durability, and firm foundation.

GhostBed 3D Matrix Hybrid Mattress

The latest addition to the GhostBed series features a patented 3D technology. Same 7 layers of intentional comfort but with a proprietary gel polymer layer that makes the difference.

Details

Ghost Ice Cooling Cover

On top of this 3D matrix, hybrid is a cover that features a cooling technology which is the ghost ice-cooling. Needless to say, you are certain of cool sleep.

3D Matrix Polymer Layer

This is where the major difference comes in and hence the name of this mattress. On the second layer here, is a patented 3D matrix – a heat-conducting gel polymer that squeezes out excess heat from the body and evaporates it. This technology is incorporated into the sheet.

Gel Memory Foam

For all the pressure release, luxurious softness and body contour you need, a 2-inch gel-based memory foam beneath sees to all of that.

Springy Layer

Native to the GhostBed series, this bouncy layer ensures you feel like you are floating on the mattress. It also contours your body perfectly.

Ghost 3D Matrix Soft Transition

Specially dedicated for pressure relief is an inch of 3D matrix transition layer which is super soft and contours well.

Supporting Coils and Edge Support

Get the equivalent and more of conventional innerspring with resilient individually wrapped coils serving as supporting layer. Furthermore, the coils at the edges were made rigid enough to ensure you slip off when sitting on the edge of the mattress.

High-Density Support Foam

At the foot, all these impressive and gorgeous layers is a 7.5 inch foundation foam serving as a base and providing maximum support. It is also durable.

Durability

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Saatva Classic

When it comes to standing the test of time, the Saatva classic is Rock solid. Built with 416 tempered steel and 13 guage support coils, this mattress is rigid enough to outlast your entire furniture without going floppy.

Saatva HD

Constructed with 12.5-guage tempered steel coils, this is beyond the industrial benchmark. It’s a reflection of a commitment to durability. With a sturdy edge support on all sides of the mattress, it can only last longer than you thought.

Loom and Leaf

Every part of the loom and leaf mattress was finely designed to ensure longevity is achieved.

Zen-Haven

With one of the longest years of assurance in quality, you can always count on the Zen-Haven to outlast all your furniture. This mattress is sheer resilient like a fortress.

GhostBed Mattresses9.7

All four mattresses from the GhostBed brand are made with premium-grade materials that are resilient and can stand the test of time. All bases of the four mattresses come with a 7.5-inch durable foundation foam.

Cooling and Comfort

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Saatva Classic

Comfort comes top-of-the-line whenever sleep is involved. With a breathable organic cotton in the mattress, you are certain of optimal air flow that keeps you cool while you sleep at all times. This organic cotton is 100% breathable. That’s super!

Saatva HD

When organic cotton is in the mix and a talalay 100% latex offering 5-zone support, there’s no limit to the amount of comfort you can derive. Plus these materials are highly breathable, so you can be certain of staying cool all night. The materials are also anti-microbial to keep you healthy at all times.

Loom and Leaf

There’s hardly a limit to the amount of comfort a memory foam affords the sleeper. With a breathable gelatinous layer infused into the mattress, you can have that cool sleep whenever you want.

Zen-Haven

A triple combination of latex and cotton (both organic) and premium wool from New Zealand, affords you a breathable mattress for a cool sleep all night long.

GhostBed Mattresses9.8

GhostBed Original Latex + Gel Memory Foam

With a soft deluxe cover on the surface and gel memory foam layer in the mix, this mattress is sheer breathable, soft, cool and supplies comfort without hitches.

GhostBed Luxe

What can you expect from the coolest bed in the world except for the sheer sumptuous comfort and coolness that it offers? With three layers (ghost ice fabric, cool fiber layer, and gel memory foam) at the instant touch, you feel the coolness. As you lie on it, you feel the mildness and as you sleep all night, you enjoy the superior comfort and coolness it brings.

GhostBed Flex Hybrid Mattress

Being a hybrid mattress doesn’t in any way steal the comfort of this mattress. It still spots the three layers of cool comfort in the luxe brand. The quilted cooling cover, cooling fiber, and gel memory foam at the surface all ensure this mattress is soft enough for your comfort and breathable enough to keep you cool and dry.

GhostBed 3D Matrix Hybrid Mattress

This exceptional mattress comes with an exceptional technique to guarantee comfort and coolness. First with the patented ghost ice-cooling and cover and the similarly patented 3D matrix polymer layer. The gentleness of these layers is undisputable. That’s a check for comfort. The ghost ice-cooling cover is responsible for keeping you cool at all times. While the 3D matrix polymer absorbs heat away from your body.

Back Pain Support

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Saatva Classic

This mattress was carefully designed for back support. Saatva has a patented spinal zone support system incorporated into the design of this mattress. It comes with a memory foam layer that eases pressure on the back. It promises back and joint pain alleviation. The positive reviews on these promises are testaments.

Saatva HD

The patented spinal support zone is featured here. This is to ensure maximum support is offered to the back of the sleeper, hence alleviating back pains. The talalay latex is also present to relieve pressure.

Loom and Leaf

The breathable gel layer comes with a spinal support system. The additional layers of gel in the center third of the mattress enforces this spinal support.

Zen-Haven

The latex material in this mattress also provides spine support. With 5 unique zones of density, you are assured of optimal support in your back and limited pressure.

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GhostBed Original Latex + Gel Memory Foam

With the health of your back duly considered in the manufacturing, the 7.5-inch high-density foam beneath the layers of this mattress is designed for spine alignment. It’s got your back covered. All of it.

GhostBed Luxe

The coolest bed ever also comes with a back support system. Thanks to the individually wrapped premium coils in its hybrid construction that allows for spine alignment and pressure release with a bouncy feel amidst optimal comfort.

GhostBed Flex Hybrid Mattress

On the fourth layer of this mattress structure, an inch of gel memory foam supports spine alignment and ease the pressure off your back, shoulders, and neck. The alignment works wonders. It’s a good treatment for back pains.

GhostBed 3D Matrix Hybrid Mattress

With individually wrapped coils beneath various layers of comforting materials, your back pains are over. Hybrid mattresses are best for spine alignment with these bouncy coils.

Trial and Warrenty

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Saatva Classic

With the Saatva classic, you are given 180 – nights to explore all of its possibilities and decide to buy.

In terms of warranty, you assured of 15 solid years of service from this foam and you can return it within the first two years for a new one if you experience any compromise in quality.

Loom and Leaf

With a 180-nights trial, you have more than enough time to decide.

For warranty, you are promised 15 years of rigidity and comfort. 2 years within this period, if you experience any lapse in quality, you can always return the product for another.

Zen-Haven

For 180-nights on trial, you will be certain of your decision before that window elapses.

A 20 – year promise of sustained quality is more than just a warranty. It’s almost a lifetime assurance. However, if you encounter any aberration in quality within two years, you can always return it and get another – brand new.

Saatva HD

The 180-nights trial akin to Saatva brands works here, giving you ample time to decide.

Another 20-year warranty is found here with the usual 2-year return policy to get a brand new mattress if the previous one failed you.

GhostBed Mattresses9.3

All four mattresses of the GhostBed brand comes with a risk-free 101 nights trial. 101 nights to decide if their mattresses are worth the patronage and lives up to the promise of comfortable sleep.

You can always have your money back if you don’t like what you got when you return after 30 days of purchase and within 101 nights trial.

25 years of warranty is attached to all mattresses from GhostBed.

Sleeping Type

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Saatva Classic

The Saatva classic offers you three different choices on sleeping types: Plush Soft, Luxury Firm or Firm.

• The plush soft is recommended for side sleepers.
• Luxury firm which is the most preferred is great for all sleeping positions and
• Firm for those who love to sleep on their back or stomach.

Saatva HD

This mattress was specially designed for people who are bigger in sizes (300-500 pounds). It comes with just one sleeping type – the medium firm comfort level. This is ideal for any sleeper.

Loom and Leaf

In terms of sleeping options, you are offered two based on firmess. The first which is the relaxed firm option is suitable for all sleeping positions and a top choice for many.

The second is the firm option and is reserved for stomach sleepers with a floating-like experience.

Zen-Haven

The signature style of Saatva premium comfort offerings is in play here. Two options are yours for choice sake. There’s the; luxury plush and gentle firm.

The luxury plush is loved and bought by many since it can accommodate the needs of various sleepers and their favorite positions.

The gentle firm is more rigid than the luxury plush. Ideal for those who sleep on their stomach or backs. Despite it’s firmness, it still relieves your body of pressure while on it.

To get any of the sleeping positions,  just flip the mattress over.

GhostBed Mattresses9.3

GhostBed Original Latex + Gel Memory Foam

This mattress takes the middle position on the firmness scale. It’s called medium-firm and suitable for any kind of sleeper (back, side, or stomach sleeper).

GhostBed Luxe

This comfort redefined mattress thankfully sits on the medium at the firmness scale. It’s between 5.5 and 6.5. Everyone can have a taste of reinvented coolness. Whether you sleep on your side, back or stomach, you are covered here.

GhostBed Flex Hybrid Mattress

This hybrid awesomeness of a mattress is on the medium-firm category of firmness. Every sleeper whether back, side or stomach can have it for lasting comfort.

GhostBed 3D Matrix Hybrid Mattress

All the GhostBed mattresses are in the medium-firm category of firmness, this one isn’t an exception. Still 5.5 – 6.5. Every kind of sleeper is welcomed.

Dimensions

Conclusion

GhostBed brings 20 years experience to the game. Four high-profile mattresses which includes a 3D mattress, latex + memory foam mattress, a hybrid mattress and a couple of other highlights in its specifications to gives sleepers the best sleep ever.

Saatva from its end does impressively good with four mattresses as well while  packs premium features.

While GhostBed is a fantastic competitor, Saatva scales up above it with its offering of different levels of firmness options: plush soft, luxury/medium-firm and firm. GhostBed has all it’s mattresses sitting in the middle position on the firmness scale and promising comfort for every sleeper.

Saatva narrows the sleeping types down to the specific firmness level required by each sleeper and that’s the edge.

Saatva is the winner as it handcrafted with premium materials, including antimicrobial organic cotton, CertiPUR-US certified foams, and eco-friendly components. It is engineered for pain-free sleep, with dedicated lumbar zone support to promote healthy spinal alignment. Saatva includes the top five features found in luxury retail mattresses and combined them to make one perfect mattress (Luxury euro pillow top, Perimeter edge support, individually wrapped coils, spinal zone technology and Durable steel coil support) .  Saatva is a top luxury retail mattress with a price tag of a bed in a box.