TEMPUR vs Emma Original Hybrid - 2024 Review

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Essential Information

Mattress Type
TEMPUR® foam
Hybrid (Memory foam & Springs)
Brand
Tempur
Emma
Year Launched
1991
2019 (2015 in Europe)
Unique Points

TEMPUR Original mattresses give you the perfect balance of comfort and support in a medium feel. (21cm model):

  • Tempur® comfort material (2cm)
  • Tempur® support material (8cm)
  • Durabase™ technology(11cm)

The Emma Original Hybrid now the Emma Premium has exceptional comfort and support from it's 6-layer construction:

  • Emma UltraDry™ Original Cover
  • Halo Memory Foam™
  • Point Elastic Airgocell®
  • Second layer of Airgocell® Memory Foam
  • 5 Zone CarbonFlex™ Springs
  • Emma HRX Supreme™ 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®
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 TEMPUR® Original mattress provides a medium feel, balancing comfort and support using a material originally developed by NASA. This material adapts to your body's temperature, shape, and weight, moulding perfectly to you as you move during sleep. However, it may be too firm and high for some, affecting ease of use.

A medium-firm mattress perfect for all sleeping positions. Rated a 6.5/10 on the firmness scale. For a softer feel, see the Emma Original.

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.
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Construction & Materials

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TEMPUR
Emma Premium
Layers
Tempur® comfort material, Tempur® support material, durabase™ technology
Emma UltraDry™ Original Cover, Halo Memory Foam™, Point Elastic Airgocell®, Second layer of Airgocell® Memory Foam, 5 Zone CarbonFlex™ Springs, Emma HRX Supreme™ Foam
Cover
To make sleep even sweeter TEMPUR® Original Mattresses have the added benefits of removable covers, washable at 60°C, and are low maintenance because there is no need to flip or turn them over.
The cooling cover also disperses heat and effortlessly wicks away any moisture. Removable and washable top cover out of 99% polyester and 1% elastane.The side cover is made of 100% polyester. The bottom cover is made of 87% polyester and 13% polypropylene.
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
Experience where it all started with NASA developing a material to relieve the pressure endured by astronauts during lift off. This is why the TEMPUR® Original Collection delivers the core benefits of outstanding comfort and support for those who prefer a mattress with a medium feel.
The combination of high-quality foams and innovative pocket springs relieve pressure, isolate motion and keep your spine aligned. For your most comfortable sleep! Open-pored foams and our innovative pocket springs guarantee you sleep comfortably cool all night. The visco-elastic memory foam adapts to the contours of your body and distributes weight evenly across the mattress, relievinge pressure.
Support
Every TEMPUR® Original Mattress contains the space technology that is TEMPUR® Material, engineered to respond to your body's temperature, shape and weight, even as you move throughout the night, perfectly moulding to you however you sleep.
A layer of extra tall pocket springs and three layers of our best foams ensure your shoulders and hips are perfectly supported. Get unimaginably comfortable sleep night for night. Innovating cut-outs and a high point-elasticity keep your shoulder and hip area perfectly aligned and allow for superior adaptability and durability.
Manufactured in
Denmark
United Kingdom

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Size & Weight

Available Sizes
Single, Small Single, Long Single, Double, King, Super King
Single, Double, King, Super King
Mattress Depth
21 cm
25 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)
N/A
19
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)
N/A
29
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)
N/A
40
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)
N/A
40

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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)
100
200
Warranty (Years)
10
10
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

FREE DELIVERY AND RETURNS FOR ALL MAINLAND UK ORDERS. Our teams are working hard to help you enjoy a great night’s sleep as soon as possible, but please bear in mind delivery times may still be a little longer than usual while restrictions are in place.

Free delivery with UPS with an additional option for Saturday delivery for an extra cost. The Emma Premium mattress will be delivered in a box 45x45x110cm. Due to the spread of the Coronavirus, we now offer no-contact delivery - doorstep delivery and no-signature policy.

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