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1. Innerspring beds tend to rate considerably lower than most other mattress types, including memory foam, air and latex.
2. Paying more for a mattress does not necessarily result in higher owner satisfaction.
3. Some bed types perform better than others in preventing and relieving pain, including back, hip and shoulder pain.
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– e.g., Sealy, Sleep Number, Tempur-Pedic, latex mattresses.
Click on a mattress type below for detailed ratings and further comparison.
| Mattress
Type (sample size) |
Owner Satisfaction |
| Air (2,046) |
| Futon (1,478) |
74% |
| Innerspring (4,189) |
62% |
| Latex (652) |
80% |
| Memory
Foam (6,135) |
81% |
| Water (311) |
79% |
The following chart includes many of the more popular mattress brands (in alphabetical order). Click on a brand for detailed ratings based on actual consumer experiences.
Do not assume that you personally will be satisfied with a highest- or top-rated mattress. You should learn about the characteristics, pros and cons of any mattress before buying to ensure as much as possible that it is right for you personally.
| Mattress
Brand (mattress type) |
Owner Satisfaction |
| Bed in a Box (memory foam) |
86% |
| Bob-O-Pedic (memory foam) |
78% |
| Bodipedic (memory foam) |
82% |
| Comforpedic (memory foam) |
84% |
| Comfortaire (airbed) |
83% |
| Comfort Dreams (memory foam) |
79% |
| Englander (foam, spring, latex) |
63% |
| iComfort (memory foam) |
81% |
| Ikea (spring, foam, latex) |
75% |
| King Koil (innerspring) |
60% |
| Kingsdown (innerspring) |
62% |
| Night Therapy (memory foam) |
82% |
| Restonic (innerspring) |
58% |
| Sealy Posturepedic (innerspring) |
65% |
| Serta (innerspring) |
63% |
| Simmons Beautyrest (innerspring) |
63% |
| Sleep Innov/Novaform (memory foam) |
78% |
| Sleep Number (airbed) |
78% |
| Sleep Science (Ara) (memory foam) |
77% |
| Spa Sensations (memory foam) |
82% |
| Stearns & Foster (innerspring & latex) |
58% |
| Tempur-Pedic (memory foam) |
81% |
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Our mattress reviews and ratings are based on over 16,500 actual mattress consumer experiences. At least 65% of our collected data is gathered from approximately 900 online message boards / discussion groups.
The remaining data is collected from consumer reviews on retailer web sites and credible product review sites.
Refer to our research sources and methodology for additional information.
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