Notice: Function _load_textdomain_just_in_time was called incorrectly. Translation loading for the rank-math domain was triggered too early. This is usually an indicator for some code in the plugin or theme running too early. Translations should be loaded at the init action or later. Please see Debugging in WordPress for more information. (This message was added in version 6.7.0.) in /var/www/wp-includes/functions.php on line 6114

Notice: Function _load_textdomain_just_in_time was called incorrectly. Translation loading for the wordpress-seo domain was triggered too early. This is usually an indicator for some code in the plugin or theme running too early. Translations should be loaded at the init action or later. Please see Debugging in WordPress for more information. (This message was added in version 6.7.0.) in /var/www/wp-includes/functions.php on line 6114
Details - Rating Blender Details - Rating Blender

Leesa Sapira Review

Rating: 7.0
Verified
Buy Leesa
The blog post "Which is Better: Tuft & Needle or Leesa (Since we have both!)" by Chris Loves Julia compares the Tuft & Needle (T&N) and Leesa mattresses based on the authors' personal experiences. They have used a king-sized T&N mattress in their master bedroom for nearly a year and two XL twin Leesa mattresses in their daughters' bunk room. Both mattresses are high-quality foam, 10 inches in height, and come with a 100-night risk-free return policy. The Leesa mattress is more expensive but preferred by the authors for its comfort and cooling properties. The T&N mattress feels denser and warmer, and Chris had to add a mattress topper due to back discomfort. The post highlights that mattress preferences are subjective and invites readers to share their experiences.

Scores and Quotes

Show by review site Show by Category
review matrix
7.0
  • 7
    Cooling

    Leesa offers better cooling properties; T&N feels warmer

7.5
  • 9
    Cooling

    The Leesa Sapira Hybrid excels in cooling performance, achieving a maximum temperature of 90°F during tests, which is significantly lower than the average for hybrid mattresses.

  • 9
    Response Time

    The mattress has a fast response time, recovering to its original shape in just 0.4 seconds, which helps prevent a "stuck" feeling when moving during the night.

  • 9
    Pressure Relief

    The mattress provides excellent pressure relief due to its thick comfort layer, allowing for good contouring and support.

  • 8
    Motion Transfer

    The mattress demonstrates low motion transfer, making it a good choice for couples.

  • 8
    Sex

    The Leesa Sapira Hybrid offers high bounce, measuring 12.67 inches in total bounce height, which enhances its suitability for sexual activity while maintaining comfort.

  • 8
    Bounce

    The Leesa Sapira Hybrid offers high bounce, measuring 12.67 inches in total bounce height.

  • 5
    Edge Support

    While lying on the edge of the mattress provides good support, sitting on the edge results in significant compression (6.25 inches), which may be a drawback for some users.

  • 4
    Off-Gassing

    The mattress has a noticeable off-gassing smell upon unboxing, which takes about six days to dissipate.

7.0
  • 8
    Motion Transfer

    Effectively minimizes motion transfer, making it suitable for couples

  • 8
    Cooling

    The mattress's design helps regulate temperature

  • 7
    Pressure Relief

    Performs well for back sleepers, providing support at the lower back

  • 6
    Edge Support

    The mattress offers decent edge support, allowing users to utilize the full surface area

  • 6
    Off-Gassing

    Requires a few hours to decompress and may emit a slight odor during off-gassing, which typically dissipates within 24 hours

8.5
  • 9
    Motion Transfer

    The individually wrapped coils minimize motion transfer, making it ideal for couples.

  • 9
    Edge Support

    The design includes coils that extend to the edge, providing excellent edge support.

  • 8
    Cooling

    Users report a comfortable sleep experience without overheating, even during warmer months, thanks to the mattress's breathability.

  • 8
    Pressure Relief

    The medium firmness strikes a balance that accommodates various sleeping positions, particularly for side sleepers and those with back pain.

7.5
  • 8
    Motion Transfer

    Noted an improvement in motion transfer compared to their old spring mattress

  • 7
    Off-Gassing

    Faint gas smell that dissipated after 24 hours

3.8
  • 4.5
    Motion Transfer

    It has a bouncy feel, which may not be ideal for couples sensitive to movement.

  • 4
    Edge Support

    Strong edge support allows for comfortable sitting and lying near the edges.

  • 3
    Cooling

    The mattress sleeps cool due to its breathable materials.

6.5
  • 9
    Motion Transfer

    The mattress performs exceptionally well in motion isolation tests, making it ideal for couples or light sleepers who may be disturbed by their partner's movements.

  • 8
    Pressure Relief

    It offers good pressure relief for the neck and hips, making it a favorable choice for those who experience tension in these areas.

  • 5
    Edge Support

    The edge support is considered average, with some users reporting a lack of firmness when sitting on the edge.

  • 4
    Cooling

    While the mattress includes features designed to enhance breathability, such as a moisture-wicking cover and air channels in the foam, it may not be sufficient for those who tend to sleep hot.

6.0
  • 9
    Motion Transfer

    Highly effective, with minimal transfer of movement across the mattress

  • 5
    Edge Support

    Average, with some users noting it could be improved

  • 4
    Cooling

    While designed to be breathable, some users may find it lacks sufficient cooling for hot sleepers

7.6
  • 9
    Edge Support

    Good edge support, preventing roll-off

  • 8
    Motion Transfer

    Motion Transfer: 4/5

  • 8
    Bounce

    Bounce: 4/5

  • 7
    Pressure Relief

    Pressure Relief: 3.5/5

  • 6
    Cooling

    Cooling: 3/5

8.3
  • 10
    Motion Transfer

    Exceptional (10/10) – minimal movement transfer.

  • 10
    Edge Support

    Exceptional (10/10) – stable when sitting or lying on the edge.

  • 10
    Response Time

    Exceptional (10/10) – easy to change positions due to responsive materials.

  • 8
    Cooling

    Very good (8/10) – designed to stay cool with airflow features.

  • 7
    Pressure Relief

    Good for average to heavier sleepers, but lighter individuals may find it too firm.

  • 5
    Bounce

    Moderate (5/9).

7.5
  • 8
    Motion Transfer

    The Original has good motion isolation.

  • 7
    Pressure Relief

    The Hybrid offers a balance of pressure relief and support.

5.3
  • 9
    Pressure Relief

    The mattress effectively distributes weight, providing significant relief on pressure points, which is crucial for comfort.

  • 4
    Motion Transfer

    The mattress struggles with motion isolation, which is common in hybrid designs, meaning some movement may be felt by a partner.

  • 3
    Cooling

    The mattress does not excel in cooling, performing only at an average level compared to competitors.

5.7
  • 9
    Pressure Relief

    Excellent pressure point relief: The mattress effectively distributes weight, minimizing pressure on heavier body parts, which enhances comfort.

  • 4
    Motion Transfer

    Ineffective motion isolation: The hybrid design does not significantly dampen motion transfer, which may be a concern for couples.

  • 4
    Cooling

    Average cooling performance: The mattress does not perform as well in heat regulation as expected, especially given its branding.

Response Time
9.5
  • 10.0
    www.goodbed.com

    Exceptional (10/10) – easy to change positions due to responsive materials.

  • 9.0
    naplab.com

    The mattress has a fast response time, recovering to its original shape in just 0.4 seconds, which helps prevent a "stuck" feeling when moving during the night.

Sex
8.0
  • 8.0
    naplab.com

    The Leesa Sapira Hybrid offers high bounce, measuring 12.67 inches in total bounce height, which enhances its suitability for sexual activity while maintaining comfort.

Pressure Relief
7.9
  • 9.0
    naplab.com

    The mattress provides excellent pressure relief due to its thick comfort layer, allowing for good contouring and support.

  • 9.0
    reviewed.usatoday.com

    The mattress effectively distributes weight, providing significant relief on pressure points, which is crucial for comfort.

  • 9.0
    www.usnews.com

    Excellent pressure point relief: The mattress effectively distributes weight, minimizing pressure on heavier body parts, which enhances comfort.

  • 8.0
    www.businessinsider.com

    The medium firmness strikes a balance that accommodates various sleeping positions, particularly for side sleepers and those with back pain.

  • 8.0
    www.techradar.com

    It offers good pressure relief for the neck and hips, making it a favorable choice for those who experience tension in these areas.

  • 7.0
    sleepopolis.com

    Performs well for back sleepers, providing support at the lower back

  • 7.0
    www.sleepadvisor.org

    Pressure Relief: 3.5/5

  • 7.0
    www.goodbed.com

    Good for average to heavier sleepers, but lighter individuals may find it too firm.

  • 7.0
    www.nytimes.com

    The Hybrid offers a balance of pressure relief and support.

Motion Transfer
7.5
  • 10.0
    www.goodbed.com

    Exceptional (10/10) – minimal movement transfer.

  • 9.0
    www.businessinsider.com

    The individually wrapped coils minimize motion transfer, making it ideal for couples.

  • 9.0
    www.techradar.com

    The mattress performs exceptionally well in motion isolation tests, making it ideal for couples or light sleepers who may be disturbed by their partner's movements.

  • 9.0
    www.tomsguide.com

    Highly effective, with minimal transfer of movement across the mattress

  • 8.0
    naplab.com

    The mattress demonstrates low motion transfer, making it a good choice for couples.

  • 8.0
    sleepopolis.com

    Effectively minimizes motion transfer, making it suitable for couples

  • 8.0
    www.reddit.com

    Noted an improvement in motion transfer compared to their old spring mattress

  • 8.0
    www.sleepadvisor.org

    Motion Transfer: 4/5

  • 8.0
    www.nytimes.com

    The Original has good motion isolation.

  • 4.5
    www.mattressclarity.com

    It has a bouncy feel, which may not be ideal for couples sensitive to movement.

  • 4.0
    reviewed.usatoday.com

    The mattress struggles with motion isolation, which is common in hybrid designs, meaning some movement may be felt by a partner.

  • 4.0
    www.usnews.com

    Ineffective motion isolation: The hybrid design does not significantly dampen motion transfer, which may be a concern for couples.

Bounce
7.0
Edge Support
6.6
  • 10.0
    www.goodbed.com

    Exceptional (10/10) – stable when sitting or lying on the edge.

  • 9.0
    www.businessinsider.com

    The design includes coils that extend to the edge, providing excellent edge support.

  • 9.0
    www.sleepadvisor.org

    Good edge support, preventing roll-off

  • 6.0
    sleepopolis.com

    The mattress offers decent edge support, allowing users to utilize the full surface area

  • 5.0
    naplab.com

    While lying on the edge of the mattress provides good support, sitting on the edge results in significant compression (6.25 inches), which may be a drawback for some users.

  • 5.0
    www.techradar.com

    The edge support is considered average, with some users reporting a lack of firmness when sitting on the edge.

  • 5.0
    www.tomsguide.com

    Average, with some users noting it could be improved

  • 4.0
    www.mattressclarity.com

    Strong edge support allows for comfortable sitting and lying near the edges.

Cooling
5.8
  • 9.0
    naplab.com

    The Leesa Sapira Hybrid excels in cooling performance, achieving a maximum temperature of 90°F during tests, which is significantly lower than the average for hybrid mattresses.

  • 8.0
    sleepopolis.com

    The mattress's design helps regulate temperature

  • 8.0
    www.businessinsider.com

    Users report a comfortable sleep experience without overheating, even during warmer months, thanks to the mattress's breathability.

  • 8.0
    www.goodbed.com

    Very good (8/10) – designed to stay cool with airflow features.

  • 7.0
    www.cnet.com

    Leesa offers better cooling properties; T&N feels warmer

  • 6.0
    www.sleepadvisor.org

    Cooling: 3/5

  • 4.0
    www.techradar.com

    While the mattress includes features designed to enhance breathability, such as a moisture-wicking cover and air channels in the foam, it may not be sufficient for those who tend to sleep hot.

  • 4.0
    www.tomsguide.com

    While designed to be breathable, some users may find it lacks sufficient cooling for hot sleepers

  • 4.0
    www.usnews.com

    Average cooling performance: The mattress does not perform as well in heat regulation as expected, especially given its branding.

  • 3.0
    www.mattressclarity.com

    The mattress sleeps cool due to its breathable materials.

  • 3.0
    reviewed.usatoday.com

    The mattress does not excel in cooling, performing only at an average level compared to competitors.

Off-Gassing
5.7
  • 7.0
    www.reddit.com

    Faint gas smell that dissipated after 24 hours

  • 6.0
    sleepopolis.com

    Requires a few hours to decompress and may emit a slight odor during off-gassing, which typically dissipates within 24 hours

  • 4.0
    naplab.com

    The mattress has a noticeable off-gassing smell upon unboxing, which takes about six days to dissipate.