Side-by-side mattress testing · 144+ comparisons published
Updated September 2026
Category
GhostBed Luxe
Layla Hybrid
Comfort
9/10
9/10
Support
8.7/10
9.1/10
Cooling
9.6/10
9.2/10
Edge Support
8.5/10
8.8/10
Motion Isolation
8.9/10
9/10
Durability
8.8/10
9/10
Value
8.6/10
9.2/10
Quick Specs Comparison
Spec
GhostBed Luxe
Layla Hybrid
Price (Queen)
$1,295
$1,099
Type
Memory Foam
Flippable Hybrid
Firmness
5.5/10
4/10
Height
13 inches
13 inches
Trial
101 nights
120 nights
Warranty
25 years
Lifetime
Shipping
Free shipping
Free shipping
Key Advantages
Why Choose GhostBed Luxe
- Industry-leading cooling technology
- Ghost Ice Fabric stays cold to touch
- 7 layers of premium materials
Why Choose Layla Hybrid
- Two firmness options in one mattress
- Copper-infused cooling foam
- Lifetime warranty
Lab Verdict
Layla Hybrid held heat-neutral better than the GhostBed Luxe (2.5°F surface rise vs. 3°F). Layla Hybrid isolated motion better for couples (0.1g vs. 0.13g on the GhostBed Luxe). The Layla Hybrid relieved more shoulder pressure for side sleepers (31 mmHg vs. 33 mmHg). Edge support also favored the GhostBed Luxe (1.8" sinkage under 230 lb vs. 2.1"). Combo sleepers will get more rebound from the GhostBed Luxe (59% bounce vs. 40%).
| Metric | GhostBed Luxe | Layla Hybrid | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cooling (60-min Δ°F) | 3°F | 2.5°F | Layla Hybrid |
| Motion isolation (g) | 0.13g | 0.1g | Tie |
| Edge sinkage | 1.8" | 2.1" | GhostBed Luxe |
| Shoulder pressure (mmHg) | 33 mmHg | 31 mmHg | Layla Hybrid |
| Response time (s) | 0.5s | 1.2s | GhostBed Luxe |
| Off-gassing | 2 days | 2 days | Tie |
Median of 3 trials, 68°F climate-controlled lab. DH/KW / DH/NL · scoring vv2.1.