Leesa Studio Chill Review

Rating: 6.6
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The Leesa Studio Chill mattress is a 12-inch hybrid model designed for excellent cooling at a budget-friendly price. It scores 8.64 in performance tests, excelling in cooling (9.0), edge support (9.4), and pressure relief (9.0). It has a medium-firm feel and moderate sinkage, providing balanced body contouring. However, it has higher-than-average motion transfer (7.0) and a strong initial odor lasting about six days. The mattress features a cooling cover, copper memory foam, and pocketed coils for zoned support. It comes with a 100-night trial and a 10-year warranty. Overall, it is a versatile option for various sleepers but may not be ideal for couples sensitive to movement.

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8.0
  • 9
    Cooling

    The mattress features a cooling cover and pocketed coils that enhance airflow, resulting in minimal heat retention.

  • 9
    Edge Support

    The edge support is rated excellent, with only 3.25 inches of sinkage when sitting.

  • 9
    Pressure Relief

    The combination of a 4-inch comfort layer, including copper-infused memory foam, provides good pressure relief.

  • 8
    Sex

    The mattress scores well for sex due to its moderate bounce, excellent edge support, and cooling properties.

  • 8
    Response Time

    The mattress has a quick response time of 0.2 seconds for mostly recovered and 2.0 seconds for full recovery.

  • 8
    Bounce

    The mattress scores well for sex due to its moderate bounce.

  • 7
    Motion Transfer

    The Studio Chill exhibits a higher level of motion transfer (11.64 m/s²), which is 27% above average.

  • 6
    Off-Gassing

    The mattress has a strong initial odor that lasts about six days, which is slightly longer than average.

7.5
  • 9
    Motion Transfer

    The Studio excels in motion isolation, making it a good choice for couples, as it minimizes disturbances from movement.

  • 6
    Pressure Relief

    The mattress provides good pressure relief for back sleepers but may not be soft enough for side sleepers who require more cushioning at the shoulders and hips.

6.0
  • 7
    Pressure Relief

    As a side sleeper, they found it supportive, especially on their back.

  • 5
    Off-Gassing

    Noted a faint gas smell upon unpacking.

5.3
  • 9
    Motion Transfer

    Excels in motion isolation, effectively absorbing movements, which is beneficial for couples or those sharing a bed.

  • 5
    Edge Support

    Acceptable but not exceptional, with some sinkage when sitting on the edges.

  • 4
    Pressure Relief

    Minimal contouring, may lead to pressure build-up in the shoulders for side sleepers.

  • 3
    Cooling

    Noted to retain heat, making it less ideal for hot sleepers.

5.0
  • 9
    Motion Transfer

    Excellent motion isolation, minimizing disturbances from movement

  • 5
    Edge Support

    Offers acceptable edge support

  • 3
    Cooling

    Struggles with heat dissipation, making it less suitable for hot sleepers

  • 3
    Pressure Relief

    May not be ideal for side sleepers or individuals over 200 pounds due to its firmness and lack of pressure relief

7.5
  • 8
    Cooling

    The mattress incorporates innovative cooling technology, with infused fibers that draw heat away from the body, promoting a cool and restorative sleep environment.

  • 7
    Edge Support

    Enhanced by up to 1,032 individually wrapped springs that provide targeted support, particularly in the hip and edge areas.

4.6
  • 9
    Motion Transfer

    The mattress excels in motion isolation, making it ideal for couples or those who share a bed, as movements are absorbed well, minimizing disturbances.

  • 5
    Edge Support

    While the edge support is acceptable, it is not outstanding. The mattress sinks slightly more at the edges compared to the center.

  • 3
    Sex

    The slow-moving foam can make it challenging to change positions, which may not be suitable for individuals with mobility issues.

  • 3
    Cooling

    All-foam mattresses like the Studio can sleep warmer than hybrid models, which may be a concern for those who tend to sleep hot.

  • 3
    Response Time

    The overall feel is classic memory foam, with a slow response to pressure, providing a "quicksand" sensation.

8.7
  • 9
    Motion Transfer

    Good motion isolation, making it suitable for couples

  • 9
    Edge Support

    Good edge support

  • 8
    Cooling

    Excellent cooling features with a cooling cover and gel-infused foam layers

7.8
  • 9
    Cooling

    The cooling properties are evident, particularly in the covers of the mattresses, which are cool to the touch.

  • 8
    Motion Transfer

    The mattresses provide good motion isolation, making them suitable for couples.

  • 8
    Edge Support

    The Legend Chill excels in edge support due to its micro coil construction.

  • 7
    Pressure Relief

    The Studio Chill includes copper-infused memory foam for pressure relief.

  • 7
    Off-Gassing

    The review notes minimal off-gassing due to the hybrid design.

5.7
  • 10
    Motion Transfer

    Excellent motion isolation, minimizing disturbances from a partner's movements.

  • 7
    Edge Support

    Edge Support: 3.5/5

  • 7
    Pressure Relief

    Pressure Relief: 3.5/5

  • 6
    Off-Gassing

    Some off-gassing odors may occur, which are harmless and dissipate within a few days.

  • 4
    Cooling

    Potential heat retention due to lack of strong cooling features.

  • 4
    Bounce

    Limited bounce, which may not appeal to those who prefer a more responsive mattress.

  • 2
    Sex

    Limited bounce, which may not appeal to those who prefer a more responsive mattress.

7.2
  • 9
    Edge Support

    Excels in edge support

  • 8
    Pressure Relief

    Good spinal alignment and pressure relief, particularly for back and stomach sleepers

  • 7
    Cooling

    Features cooling fibers, copper-infused memory foam, and high airflow foam

  • 6
    Motion Transfer

    Decent motion isolation

  • 6
    Bounce

    Medium-high bounce

5.6
  • 7
    Motion Transfer

    The mattress performs adequately in isolating motion, making it suitable for couples.

  • 7
    Pressure Relief

    The memory foam layer offers good pressure relief, particularly for lightweight and average-weight side sleepers.

  • 6
    Response Time

    The mattress is responsive, allowing for easy movement without feeling stuck.

  • 6
    Bounce

    Combines the conforming nature of memory foam with a bouncy latex-like response.

  • 5
    Edge Support

    Edge support is average; while it compresses under weight, it does not lead to slipping off.

  • 4
    Cooling

    The Leesa mattress features perforated foam to enhance airflow, but it may not sleep as cool as hybrid or coil mattresses.

  • 4
    Off-Gassing

    Off-gassing odors are noted, but typically dissipate within a few days.

7.7
  • 9
    Cooling

    The mattress features a quilted foam layer and copper-infused memory foam that enhance airflow and dissipate heat, making it ideal for hot sleepers.

  • 9
    Edge Support

    Rated 4.5/5, it provides good edge support, allowing users to sit or lie near the edge without feeling like they will roll off.

  • 9
    Response Time

    It scores 4.9/5 for responsiveness, adapting quickly to body movements.

  • 8
    Pressure Relief

    The mattress performs well across different sleeping positions, particularly for back and side sleepers.

  • 7
    Off-Gassing

    A slight odor may be present initially, which typically dissipates within three days.

  • 4
    Motion Transfer

    While the mattress is responsive, it may not be the best choice for couples who are sensitive to motion transfer.

6.0
  • 9
    Motion Transfer

    Excellent motion isolation, making it suitable for couples

  • 8
    Pressure Relief

    Effectively supported side sleeping, alleviating pressure on the hips and shoulders

  • 4
    Edge Support

    Noted as a weakness, with the mattress sagging when sitting on the edges

  • 3
    Cooling

    Tends to retain heat, not ideal for hot sleepers

Motion Transfer
8.0
  • 10.0
    www.sleepadvisor.org

    Excellent motion isolation, minimizing disturbances from a partner's movements.

  • 9.0
    sleepopolis.com

    The Studio excels in motion isolation, making it a good choice for couples, as it minimizes disturbances from movement.

  • 9.0
    www.techradar.com

    Excels in motion isolation, effectively absorbing movements, which is beneficial for couples or those sharing a bed.

  • 9.0
    www.usnews.com

    Excellent motion isolation, minimizing disturbances from movement

  • 9.0
    www.tomsguide.com

    The mattress excels in motion isolation, making it ideal for couples or those who share a bed, as movements are absorbed well, minimizing disturbances.

  • 9.0
    www.mattressclarity.com

    Good motion isolation, making it suitable for couples

  • 9.0
    www.businessinsider.com

    Excellent motion isolation, making it suitable for couples

  • 8.0
    www.cnet.com

    The mattresses provide good motion isolation, making them suitable for couples.

  • 7.0
    naplab.com

    The Studio Chill exhibits a higher level of motion transfer (11.64 m/s²), which is 27% above average.

  • 7.0
    www.mattressnerd.com

    The mattress performs adequately in isolating motion, making it suitable for couples.

  • 6.0
    www.goodbed.com

    Decent motion isolation

  • 4.0
    sleepiverse.com

    While the mattress is responsive, it may not be the best choice for couples who are sensitive to motion transfer.

Edge Support
6.8
  • 9.0
    naplab.com

    The edge support is rated excellent, with only 3.25 inches of sinkage when sitting.

  • 9.0
    www.mattressclarity.com

    Good edge support

  • 9.0
    www.goodbed.com

    Excels in edge support

  • 9.0
    sleepiverse.com

    Rated 4.5/5, it provides good edge support, allowing users to sit or lie near the edge without feeling like they will roll off.

  • 8.0
    www.cnet.com

    The Legend Chill excels in edge support due to its micro coil construction.

  • 7.0
    mattresscentralwv.com

    Enhanced by up to 1,032 individually wrapped springs that provide targeted support, particularly in the hip and edge areas.

  • 7.0
    www.sleepadvisor.org

    Edge Support: 3.5/5

  • 5.0
    www.techradar.com

    Acceptable but not exceptional, with some sinkage when sitting on the edges.

  • 5.0
    www.usnews.com

    Offers acceptable edge support

  • 5.0
    www.tomsguide.com

    While the edge support is acceptable, it is not outstanding. The mattress sinks slightly more at the edges compared to the center.

  • 5.0
    www.mattressnerd.com

    Edge support is average; while it compresses under weight, it does not lead to slipping off.

  • 4.0
    www.businessinsider.com

    Noted as a weakness, with the mattress sagging when sitting on the edges

Pressure Relief
6.7
  • 9.0
    naplab.com

    The combination of a 4-inch comfort layer, including copper-infused memory foam, provides good pressure relief.

  • 8.0
    www.goodbed.com

    Good spinal alignment and pressure relief, particularly for back and stomach sleepers

  • 8.0
    sleepiverse.com

    The mattress performs well across different sleeping positions, particularly for back and side sleepers.

  • 8.0
    www.businessinsider.com

    Effectively supported side sleeping, alleviating pressure on the hips and shoulders

  • 7.0
    www.reddit.com

    As a side sleeper, they found it supportive, especially on their back.

  • 7.0
    www.cnet.com

    The Studio Chill includes copper-infused memory foam for pressure relief.

  • 7.0
    www.sleepadvisor.org

    Pressure Relief: 3.5/5

  • 7.0
    www.mattressnerd.com

    The memory foam layer offers good pressure relief, particularly for lightweight and average-weight side sleepers.

  • 6.0
    sleepopolis.com

    The mattress provides good pressure relief for back sleepers but may not be soft enough for side sleepers who require more cushioning at the shoulders and hips.

  • 4.0
    www.techradar.com

    Minimal contouring, may lead to pressure build-up in the shoulders for side sleepers.

  • 3.0
    www.usnews.com

    May not be ideal for side sleepers or individuals over 200 pounds due to its firmness and lack of pressure relief

Response Time
6.5
  • 9.0
    sleepiverse.com

    It scores 4.9/5 for responsiveness, adapting quickly to body movements.

  • 8.0
    naplab.com

    The mattress has a quick response time of 0.2 seconds for mostly recovered and 2.0 seconds for full recovery.

  • 6.0
    www.mattressnerd.com

    The mattress is responsive, allowing for easy movement without feeling stuck.

  • 3.0
    www.tomsguide.com

    The overall feel is classic memory foam, with a slow response to pressure, providing a "quicksand" sensation.

Bounce
6.0
  • 8.0
    naplab.com

    The mattress scores well for sex due to its moderate bounce.

  • 6.0
    www.goodbed.com

    Medium-high bounce

  • 6.0
    www.mattressnerd.com

    Combines the conforming nature of memory foam with a bouncy latex-like response.

  • 4.0
    www.sleepadvisor.org

    Limited bounce, which may not appeal to those who prefer a more responsive mattress.

Cooling
5.8
  • 9.0
    naplab.com

    The mattress features a cooling cover and pocketed coils that enhance airflow, resulting in minimal heat retention.

  • 9.0
    www.cnet.com

    The cooling properties are evident, particularly in the covers of the mattresses, which are cool to the touch.

  • 9.0
    sleepiverse.com

    The mattress features a quilted foam layer and copper-infused memory foam that enhance airflow and dissipate heat, making it ideal for hot sleepers.

  • 8.0
    mattresscentralwv.com

    The mattress incorporates innovative cooling technology, with infused fibers that draw heat away from the body, promoting a cool and restorative sleep environment.

  • 8.0
    www.mattressclarity.com

    Excellent cooling features with a cooling cover and gel-infused foam layers

  • 7.0
    www.goodbed.com

    Features cooling fibers, copper-infused memory foam, and high airflow foam

  • 4.0
    www.sleepadvisor.org

    Potential heat retention due to lack of strong cooling features.

  • 4.0
    www.mattressnerd.com

    The Leesa mattress features perforated foam to enhance airflow, but it may not sleep as cool as hybrid or coil mattresses.

  • 3.0
    www.techradar.com

    Noted to retain heat, making it less ideal for hot sleepers.

  • 3.0
    www.usnews.com

    Struggles with heat dissipation, making it less suitable for hot sleepers

  • 3.0
    www.tomsguide.com

    All-foam mattresses like the Studio can sleep warmer than hybrid models, which may be a concern for those who tend to sleep hot.

  • 3.0
    www.businessinsider.com

    Tends to retain heat, not ideal for hot sleepers

Off-Gassing
5.8
  • 7.0
    www.cnet.com

    The review notes minimal off-gassing due to the hybrid design.

  • 7.0
    sleepiverse.com

    A slight odor may be present initially, which typically dissipates within three days.

  • 6.0
    naplab.com

    The mattress has a strong initial odor that lasts about six days, which is slightly longer than average.

  • 6.0
    www.sleepadvisor.org

    Some off-gassing odors may occur, which are harmless and dissipate within a few days.

  • 5.0
    www.reddit.com

    Noted a faint gas smell upon unpacking.

  • 4.0
    www.mattressnerd.com

    Off-gassing odors are noted, but typically dissipate within a few days.

Sex
4.3
  • 8.0
    naplab.com

    The mattress scores well for sex due to its moderate bounce, excellent edge support, and cooling properties.

  • 3.0
    www.tomsguide.com

    The slow-moving foam can make it challenging to change positions, which may not be suitable for individuals with mobility issues.

  • 2.0
    www.sleepadvisor.org

    Limited bounce, which may not appeal to those who prefer a more responsive mattress.