# DLX Premier Hybrid (Soft) vs Puffy Lux Hybrid: Firmness, Price, and Construction Compared

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They're priced closely — the real difference is feel: the Puffy Lux Hybrid is the firmer of the two.

## Full spec table

| Spec | DLX Premier Hybrid (Soft) | Puffy Lux Hybrid |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Type | Hybrid | Hybrid |
| Firmness | 4/10 | 5/10 |
| Height | 13.75" | 12" |
| Queen price | $1,700 | $1,799 |
| Price range (all sizes) | $1,100–$2,200 | $749–$1,999 |
| Foam densities (lb/ft³, top → bottom) | 1.8 / 2.4 / 1.8 / 1.5 | 1.5 / 2.2 / 1.6 / 1.8 |
| Coil gauge | 13.75 | 14.5 |
| Coil count (queen) | — | — |
| Cooling | 6/10 | 6/10 |
| Motion isolation | 6/10 | 6/10 |
| Edge support | 8/10 | 7/10 |
| Pressure relief | 8/10 | 9/10 |
| Support | 9/10 | 8/10 |
| Natural materials | 6/10 | 3/10 |
| Notable features | Customizable firmness configuration, Quad-zoned pocketed coils, Latex and memory foam comfort options, Respected boutique build quality | Cloud-soft memory foam comfort, Contour-adapt foam layer, Pocketed coil base, Stain-resistant washable cover |
| Spec source | NapLab | NapLab |

## Key differences

- The Puffy Lux Hybrid is a step firmer (5/10 vs 4/10), so it suits sleepers who want a bit more pushback.
- The DLX Premier Hybrid (Soft) runs thicker support coils (13.75-gauge vs 14.5-gauge — lower gauge means thicker, firmer wire).

## Who each mattress is for

**DLX Premier Hybrid (Soft):** The DLX Premier Hybrid (Soft) has a soft feel best suited to lighter sleepers and side sleepers who need deep pressure relief. Strengths: Excellent pressure relief at the shoulders and hips; Strong, even support that keeps the spine aligned; Sturdy edges that make the full surface usable.

**Puffy Lux Hybrid:** The Puffy Lux Hybrid has a medium feel that works for many side and back sleepers, and for combination sleepers who switch positions. Strengths: Excellent pressure relief at the shoulders and hips; Strong, even support that keeps the spine aligned.

## FAQ

### Which is firmer, the DLX Premier Hybrid (Soft) or the Puffy Lux Hybrid?

The Puffy Lux Hybrid is firmer at 5/10 versus 4/10 for the DLX Premier Hybrid (Soft).

### Which is cheaper, the DLX Premier Hybrid (Soft) or the Puffy Lux Hybrid?

The DLX Premier Hybrid (Soft) is cheaper in a queen: $1,700 versus $1,799, as of 2026-10-20.

### What is the main construction difference between the DLX Premier Hybrid (Soft) and the Puffy Lux Hybrid?

Both are hybrid builds; the biggest spec difference is the support core — the DLX Premier Hybrid (Soft) uses thicker coils. Full specs are in the table above.

## More

- [DLX Premier Hybrid (Soft) — full specs](https://squishmat.com/mattresses/dlx-premier-hybrid-soft)
- [Puffy Lux Hybrid — full specs](https://squishmat.com/mattresses/puffy-lux-hybrid)
- [Comparison matrix: every mattress we track](https://squishmat.com/compare)

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