Which is warmer, the Sunbeam or the Beautyrest?

Both are 50 x 70 inches and electric, so warmth depends on the setting. The Sunbeam has 4 heat settings to the Beautyrest's 3, but the Beautyrest adjusts heat to room and spot temperature with its Secure Comfort technology.

Is the Beautyrest worth $9 more than the Sunbeam?

If you want automatic shutoff, a 5-year warranty and faux fur, yes. If you just want a cheap heated throw with more heat settings, the Sunbeam at $37.00 is the better value.

Does the Sunbeam have an automatic shutoff?

No automatic shutoff is listed for the Sunbeam. The Beautyrest shuts off after 2 hours.

Which is easier to wash?

The Sunbeam is listed as machine washable. The Beautyrest is quilted faux fur with flexible wires, so check its care label before washing.

Are they the same size?

Both are listed at 50 x 70 inches. One Sunbeam listing also cites 60 x 80, so confirm the size on the specific listing before you buy.

Which has better ratings?

The Beautyrest has 4.6 out of 5 from 115 ratings. No rating is listed for the Sunbeam.

Sunbeam Heated Throw Blanket vs Beautyrest heated oversized faux fur throw

Buy the Sunbeam if you want the lowest price and more heat settings; buy the Beautyrest if you want faux fur softness, a 5-year warranty and automatic shutoff. As of November 4, 2026, the Sunbeam is $37.00 at eBay and the Beautyrest is $45.99 at eBay, about $9 apart. Both are roughly 50 x 70 inches, so the choice comes down to fabric and safety features, not size.

Today the Sunbeam Heated Throw Blanket costs $17.37 less at its best price.

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