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Saatva Classic Mattress vs Purple Restore Firm Hybrid Mattress

Buy the Saatva Classic if you want a traditional innerspring feel with a real choice of firmness and a year-long trial. Buy the Purple Restore Firm if you want a cooler, more responsive hybrid with Purple's GelFlex Grid and pocket coils. Reviewers rate the Saatva highly and owners praise its support and durability, while Purple owners like the cooling and bounce but some find the grid feel takes getting used to.

  • Choose the Saatva Classic if you want three firmness options, an organic cotton cover and a 365-night trial on a tufted innerspring.
  • Choose the Purple Restore Firm if you want a cooling hybrid with a GelFlex Grid top and pocket coils for a responsive, springy feel.

Prices

  • Saatva Classic Mattress: $500.00 at HamptonGenSales (last seen Nov 8)
  • Purple Restore Firm Hybrid Mattress: $2,999.00 at Mattress Firm (last seen Nov 9)
  • Difference: the Saatva Classic Mattress is $2,499.00 cheaper than the Purple Restore Firm Hybrid Mattress at the latest prices (Nov 8 and Nov 9)
Saatva
Saatva Classic

Saatva Classic Mattress

Saatva Classic

4.8(6,625 ratings)
$500.00at HamptonGenSalesChecked Nov 8
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Pros
  • Three firmness levels suit most sleep positions
  • Organic cotton cover and GREENGUARD Gold certification
  • 365-night sleep trial
  • Tufted, handcrafted build with recycled steel coils
  • Rated for sleepers up to 300 lbs
Cons
  • Only the 11.5" height works on an adjustable base
  • Innerspring feel is not for everyone
  • Foundation sold separately
Purple
Purple Restore Firm Mattress California King 11.5"

Purple Restore Firm Hybrid Mattress

Purple Restore Firm Mattress California King 11.5"

$2,999.00at Mattress FirmChecked Nov 9
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Pros
  • GelFlex Grid sleeps cooler than foam
  • Pocket coils give a responsive, supportive feel
  • Works on adjustable bases
  • Hypoallergenic and CertiPUR-US certified foams
  • Good for side and combination sleepers
Cons
  • Only two firmness choices
  • Grid feel takes adjustment for some sleepers
  • Shorter trial than Saatva's

What separates them

Saatva Classic MattressPurple Restore Firm Hybrid Mattress
ConstructionDual-coil innerspring with high-density foam and a Euro pillow topHybrid of pocket coils under a GelFlex Grid
Firmness optionsFirm, Luxury Firm and Plush SoftFirm and Soft
Cover materialOrganic cottonAnti-microbial treated cover
CoolingBreathable cotton and coil airflowGelFlex Grid designed to sleep cool
FeelTraditional springy innerspring with foam cushioningResponsive, rubbery grid that flexes under pressure
Trial period365 nightsStandard trial, shorter than Saatva's
Adjustable baseCompatible with the 11.5" height onlyCompatible with adjustable bases
Sleeper weightRated up to 300 lbs per sleeperBuilt for couples and average weights

Price history

$2,999.00$549.00
Oct 28Nov 9
  • Saatva Classic Mattress: lowest $549.00 on Nov 8 at DFW Furniture Warehouse; $1,579.00 on Nov 9.
  • Purple Restore Firm Hybrid Mattress: lowest $2,999.00 on Nov 9 at Mattress Firm.

Prices at every store

Saatva Classic Mattress

  • HamptonGenSalesNew

    In stockReturn policy

    $500.00Checked Nov 8
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  • DFW Furniture WarehouseNew

    In stock

    $549.00Checked Nov 8
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  • BargainBeds4U.comNew

    In stock

    $599.00Checked Nov 8
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  • Lost and Found ResaleNew

    In stockReturn policy

    $699.00Checked Nov 8
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Purple Restore Firm Hybrid Mattress

  • Mattress FirmNew

    In stock

    $2,999.00Free shippingChecked Nov 9
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  • Raymour & FlaniganNew

    Availability unknown

    $2,999.00Free shippingChecked Nov 9
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Specs compared

SpecSaatva Classic MattressPurple Restore Firm Hybrid Mattress
Firmness LevelFirm, Luxury Firm, Plush SoftFirm, Soft
Mattress TypeInnerspringHybrid
TypeMattressMattress
Length84" (Cal King/Split Cal King)80"
Width60" (Queen)72"
CertificationsCertiPUR-US certified, GREENGUARD Gold certifiedCertiPUR-US certified foam, Certified Clean-Air…
Core MaterialInnerspringResponsive Coil System
MaterialOrganic cottonGelFlex Grid, Foam
Foundation TypeAdjustable Base (compatible with 11.5" height o…Adjustable Base
Foundation IncludedNoNo
Fill MaterialFoamGelFlex Grid
Fill TypeHigh-density memory foamGelFlex Grid
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SpecSaatva Classic MattressPurple Restore Firm Hybrid Mattress
Fill StyleFirm, Luxury Firm, Plush SoftPlush
Fill Specialty StyleAntimicrobialHypoallergenic
Coil TypeRecycled steel coils, Dual-coil designResponsive Coils
Construction HighlightsTuftedSmooth Top
Sleep PositionAny sleep positionSide Sleeper, Combination sleeper
Specialty StyleEuro pillow topTight Top, Pillow top
Typical UsersSleeper (up to 300 lbs per sleeper)Couples
Cover MaterialOrganic cotton—
Fill Weight72 lbs (Full, 11.5" Firm)

What reviewers say

Saatva Classic Mattress

  • 4.8 / 56,625 ratings

With 4.8 out of 5 from 6,625 ratings, owners largely report better sleep and less back and neck pain than on their previous mattress. Saatva's own survey figures back this up, with 97.5% saying they would recommend it.

What people mention
  • Back supportPraisedOwners say the Lumbar Zone coils ease back and joint pain.
  • ComfortPraisedThe Euro pillow top is described as plush yet supportive, like a hotel bed.
  • Firmness choiceMixedSome buyers find the level they picked firmer or softer than expected.
  • WeightCriticisedOwners note the mattress is heavy and hard to move or rotate.

Purple Restore Firm Hybrid Mattress

Owners like the cool sleep and the springy support, and couples report little motion transfer. The main complaints are the distinctive grid feel, softer-than-expected edges and the firm version being too hard for some side sleepers.

What people mention
  • CoolingPraisedOwners say the grid lets air through and they wake up less hot than on foam.
  • Grid feelMixedSome love the springy pushback; others find the rubbery texture strange for weeks.
  • FirmnessMixedBack sleepers call it supportive, while some side sleepers find the firm version too hard.
  • Edge supportCriticisedSitting or sleeping near the edge feels softer than on many rival hybrids.

Questions and answers

Which is better for side sleepers?
The Purple Restore Firm is aimed at side and combination sleepers, and its Soft option adds pressure relief. The Saatva Classic in Plush Soft or Luxury Firm also works well for side sleepers who prefer a traditional spring feel.
Which lasts longer?
Both use steel coil cores, which hold up well. The Saatva's tufted dual-coil build and 300 lb per-sleeper rating suggest sturdier long-term support, while the Purple's grid can soften over time.
Is the Purple worth stepping up to?
Step up to the Purple if cooling and a responsive grid feel matter more to you than firmness choice and a long trial. Otherwise the Saatva covers more sleepers.
Which sleeps cooler?
The Purple Restore Firm has the edge, since the GelFlex Grid and pocket coils move air and the cover is treated to stay fresh. The Saatva's cotton cover and coils also breathe well.
Do both work on an adjustable base?
The Purple Restore works on adjustable bases. The Saatva Classic only fits an adjustable base in its 11.5" height.
Which is better for couples?
The Purple Restore is built with couples in mind and isolates motion through pocket coils. The Saatva's dual-coil design also limits motion transfer and comes in more firmness options for differing preferences.

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HandcraftedYes—
Sleep Trial365 Nights—
SizeFull—
Bed Size—California King
Spring System—Pocket Springs
Comfort Level—Firm
Color—Purple
Filling—Foam
Thickness Mattress (")—11.5
Care Instructions—Anti-microbial treatment helps cover stay fresh…
Style—Modern
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