Simba Essential Foam vs Coolmax Classic - 2024 Review

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Essential Information

Mattress Type
Memory foam
Memory foam
Brand
Simba
Memory Foam Warehouse
Year Launched
1979
2001 (1970s)
Unique Points

The Simba Essential foam mattress is the budget friendly memory foam mattress from Simba, made up of 3 layers:

  • Hypoallergenic, knitted cover
  • Cooling, supportive simbatex® layer
  • Zoned, high-density foam base

This cheap memory foam mattress is ideal for those on a budget, It's great for guest bedrooms, rental properties, or an affordable addition to your own bedroom, the two layers are:

  • CoolMax Cover
  • 3cm 50kg/m³ Memory Foam
  • 12cm 30kg/m³ Reflex Foam.
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Certifications

OEKO-TEX®
Red Cross. It means No, not available. Not included.
Red Cross. It means No, not available. Not included.
Red Cross. It means No, not available. Not included.
Red Cross. It means No, not available. Not included.
CertiPur-US®
Pro-Planet, Carbon Neutral Delivery
Other Certification Info

Firmness & Feel

Green tick. It means Yes. It's available and good.
Green tick. It means Yes. It's available and good.
Good Firmness Standard
Green tick. It means Yes. It's available and good.   Red Cross. It means No, not available. Not included.
Green tick. It means Yes. It's available and good.   Red Cross. It means No, not available. Not included.
Select Your Firmness
Green tick. It means Yes. It's available and good.   Red Cross. It means No, not available. Not included.
Green tick. It means Yes. It's available and good.   Red Cross. It means No, not available. Not included.
Adjustable Firmness
Green tick. It means Yes. It's available and good.   Red Cross. It means No, not available. Not included.
Green tick. It means Yes. It's available and good.   Red Cross. It means No, not available. Not included.
Half-Half Firmness
Green tick. It means Yes. It's available and good.   Red Cross. It means No, not available. Not included.
Green tick. It means Yes. It's available and good.   Red Cross. It means No, not available. Not included.
Flippable / Reversible Firmness
Firmness Info

The Simbatex Essential mattress is rated as 'medium-firm', offering gentle molding and support to the body. Its premium foam provides 30x more airflow than standard memory foam, enhancing comfort.

The CoolMax Classic Memory Foam mattress has a medium-firm firmness rating overall. Ideal for front and back sleepers, however if you sleep on your side you could consider a slightly deeper mattress.

Pricing

Single
Double
King
Super King
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Green tick. It means Yes. It's available and good.   Red Cross. It means No, not available. Not included.
Green tick. It means Yes. It's available and good.   Red Cross. It means No, not available. Not included.

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Construction & Materials

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Simba Essential Foam
Coolmax Classic
Layers
Hypoallergenic, knitted cover, Cooling, supportive simbatex® layer, Zoned, high-density foam base
Memory Foam, Reflex Foam.
Cover
Hypoallergenic, knitted cover: A soft, breathable cover that’s free from harmful substances (Oeko-tex 100 Standard) and suitable for allergy sufferers
A washable CoolMax mattress cover (at 40°C). CoolMax fabric wicks away excess heat and moisture from your body, so you stay dry, cool and undisturbed throughout the night.
Machine-washable Cover
Green tick. It means Yes. It's available and good.   Red Cross. It means No, not available. Not included.
Green tick. It means Yes. It's available and good.   Red Cross. It means No, not available. Not included.
Ergonomic Handles
Green tick. It means Yes. It's available and good.   Red Cross. It means No, not available. Not included.
Green tick. It means Yes. It's available and good.   Red Cross. It means No, not available. Not included.
Comfort
Cooling, supportive simbatex® layer: Open cell, graphite-infused Simbatex® foam keeps you cooler, with 30x the airflow of standard memory foam.
The top layer of memory foam moulds to the contours of your body providing comfort.
Support
Zoned, high-density foam base: A crenelated, high-density foam base offers zoned support, providing extra pressure relief to the shoulders and lower lumbar area.
This 3cm memory foam top layer also provides pressure-relief.
Manufactured in
United Kingdom
United Kingdom

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Size & Weight

Available Sizes
Single, Double, King, Super King
Single, Double, King
Mattress Depth
19 cm
15 cm
UK Single
Green tick. It means Yes. It's available and good.   Red Cross. It means No, not available. Not included.
Green tick. It means Yes. It's available and good.   Red Cross. It means No, not available. Not included.
UK Single Weight (kg)
13
10
UK Double
Green tick. It means Yes. It's available and good.   Red Cross. It means No, not available. Not included.
Green tick. It means Yes. It's available and good.   Red Cross. It means No, not available. Not included.
UK Double Weight (kg)
19
13
UK King
Green tick. It means Yes. It's available and good.   Red Cross. It means No, not available. Not included.
Green tick. It means Yes. It's available and good.   Red Cross. It means No, not available. Not included.
UK King Weight (kg)
22
UK Super King
Green tick. It means Yes. It's available and good.   Red Cross. It means No, not available. Not included.
Green tick. It means Yes. It's available and good.   Red Cross. It means No, not available. Not included.
UK Super King Weight (kg)
27

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Trial & Warranty

Free Trial
Red Cross. It means No, not available. Not included.  Green tick. It means Yes. It's available and good.
Red Cross. It means No, not available. Not included.  Green tick. It means Yes. It's available and good.
Sleep Trial (Nights)
200
100
Warranty (Years)
10
5
Free Shipping
Green tick. It means Yes. It's available and good.
Green tick. It means Yes. It's available and good.
Free Returns
YES
YES

Delivery

Delivery Information

Simba offers FREE carbon neutral standard delivery with a two-person delivery crew. Simba can also take away your old mattress for recycling once you have your new one. Delivery usually be within 3 business days if you order before 2pm, and within 4 business days after 2pm.

The CoolMax Classic is delivered as a rolled up mattress, allowing you to move it into your room of choice quickly and easily.

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