Side-by-side mattress testing · 144+ comparisons published
Updated September 2026
Category
Layla
Helix
Comfort
9/10
9.4/10
Support
9.1/10
9.5/10
Customization
8/10
9.5/10
Cooling
9.2/10
9.3/10
Value
9.2/10
9/10
Edge Support
8.8/10
9.2/10
Motion Isolation
9/10
9.6/10
Quick Specs Comparison
Spec
Layla
Helix
Price (Queen)
$1,099
$1,099
Type
Flippable Hybrid
Hybrid (14+ models)
Firmness
4/10
5.5/10
Trial
120 nights
120 nights
Warranty
Lifetime
Limited lifetime warranty (purchases on or after 02/01/2025; first 10 years non-prorated)
Manufacturer Specs Compared
Figures each brand publishes on its own product page. Values a brand does not publish show as "Not published".
| Spec | Layla | Helix |
|---|---|---|
| Profile height | Not published | 13.5" |
| Layers published | Not published | 6 |
| Cover material | Not published | TENCEL (eucalyptus-derived) cover; optional GlacioTex cooling cover |
| Coil count | Not published | Up to 1,000 individually wrapped coils |
| Coil gauge | Not published | 13.5 gauge centre, 14.75 gauge head/foot, 15.5 gauge edge |
| Zoning | Not published | Reinforced coils under the hips and around the full perimeter |
| Foam density | Not published | SupremeSupport 4.0 memory foam at 4 lb density |
| Fire barrier | Not published | Not published |
| Certifications | Not published | CertiPUR-US |
| Made in | Not published | Assembled in Arizona, USA |
| Queen dimensions | Not published | 60" W x 80" L x 13.5" H |
| Queen weight | Not published | 115 lbs |
Sources: Helix official page
Key Advantages
Why Choose Layla
- Two firmness levels in one mattress — just flip
- Copper-infused foam for natural cooling & antimicrobial benefits
- Lifetime warranty
Why Choose Helix
- Sleep quiz matches you to the ideal model
- Better edge support thanks to reinforced coils
- More tailored fit for specific sleep positions