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Nectar vs Nest In Depth Comparison

From our experts

• Construction
• Durability
• Cooling
• Warrenty
• Back pain
• Sleep Type
• Dimension
• Conclusion

Construction

Nectar Mattresses8.6

Nectar Memory Foam Mattress 

The Nectar Memory Foam spots has an impressive construction details. The memory foam is a medical-grade visco elastic one. Its entire 5lb weight is built with high vegetable base super core. The construction features a 5 layer foam pattern for maximum comfort.

The layers of foam are made with the following:

Adaptive Memory Hi Core Memory Foam

This Hi Core Memory foam supplies enough weight support to give you a floating feeling.

Resilient Base Layer

Beneath the layers of the memory foam lies a resilient breathable base providing stability and optimal support.

Gel Memory Foam

With a gel-based memory foam cushioning your weight, you are assured of cool sleep and luxury comfort.

Quilted Memory Foam Cover

This quilted cover allows for constant airflow, keeping you cool always. Its mild nature is a pure delight to your bedtime

Nectar Lush Mattress

The nectar lush brand also has the same construction materials and pattern – 5 layer foam construction. However, it features some awesome qualities. They include:

Supportive Firm Base

At the base of this mattress is a high-density deluxe foam responsible for rigid support, all-round stability and durability.

Energex Memory Foam

Amidst the 5-layers of foam making up this mattress is the Energex Memory Foam. It comes with more density and sheer plushness to give a bouncy and fresh feeling.

High Quality Aqua-cool Memory Foam

Atop all the layers, sits a memory foam coated with gel to guarantee a cooling effect and ease of pressure. There’s the Aquacool sandwiched in the memory foam for optimal coolness equally.

Cooling Cover

Out of pure fiber, this cover was crafted to promote air flow and evaporate heat from your body.

Nest Mattresses8.7

Alexander Signature Series Flippable

The signature series is a flippable mattress with the medium surface at the top and the firm surface below. Users can simply flip with an ergonomic handle to obtain any preferred side. The mattress is 13 inches in height and is an all-foam mattress, no coils. The construction is 5 layers.

Construction Details

Organic Cotton Cover

Covering the entire layers of this mattress is an organic cotton breathable cover. It means both sides are covered in cotton. This cover also serves as a fire barrier with use of hydrated sillica.

Comfort Layer (Medium Side and Firm)

On both sides of this mattress, there’s an inch of CoolFlow memory foam  weaved into the cover. This layer is soft and provides the welcoming comfort and contouring just as the sleeper settles into the mattress. So from the top you’ll meet this layer alongside the cover and when you flip the mattress same is obtainable.

Additional Comfort Layer for Medium Side

The medium side of this mattress comes with an extra comfort layer made of 2 inches gel memory foam. The gel infusion makes this layer softer and cooler assuring the sleeper of optimal comfort and coolness all night.

Transition Layer

At the middle of the setup is 2 inches of high-density polyfoam that bridges both layers and passes on the pressure of each to the core layer. The transition layer is firmer.

Core Layer

The core layer is made up of 7 inches of high-density polyfoam serving as a base for both sides and providing support for the entire construction. It’s rigidity ensures durability is attained.

Alexander Signature Hybrid

The hybrid is 14 inches tall and comes with pocketed coils for more performance. This mattress comes in three levels of firmness: soft, medium and luxury firm. It’s construction is in 4 layers.

Construction Details

 

Premium Cool Cover

The cover used in this mattress is a product of cotton and polyester blend. It’s non-removable after being quilted into a quarter of gel Infused memory foam. This cover combination is designed to ensure massive airflow while keeping it cooler and comfortably soft.

Comfort Layer

This dedicated layer of comfort is 3 inches and is made of TitanChill Endurance Foam®. This layer offers comfort and cooling seamlessly, thanks to the TitanChill technology.

Transition Layer

Serving as a bridge between the upper layers and the coils and core layer beneath, is a inch of SmartFlow foam. This layer serves to balance the spine and keep the back in good shape.

Pocketed Coils Layer

Here’s the layer that makes the difference. 8 inches of Quantum Edge Individually Wrapped Coils sits here to ensure maximum support for deep compression and hitch-free air flow.

Base Support Layer

Beneath the entire construction is an inch of foam cushioning the coils.

Love and Sleep

The Love and Sleep mattress is 11 inches thick and features an all-foam construction. It comes in two levels of firmness: medium and firm. It’s construction comes in three active layers.

Construction Details

Premium Cover

Covering this mattress from top to bottom is a durable cotton cover that was knitted in a 4 way stretch pattern. It features a phase change technology to keep you cool when you need it and to also keep you warm when you’re cold. It basically works with your body temperature by regulating it and adapting to the changes.

Comfort Layer

On the first layer is 3 inches of Energex^TM cooling foam. This foam is designed to be springy and porous to air. It wicks mositure away to keep the sleeper cool and is quite responsive. This layer helps to ease pressure from pressure points in the body. For the firm version, this layer is 2 inches thick.

Transition Layer

Bridging the comfort layer and the support core is 2 inches of SmartFlow Airflow foam. It’s super breathable, thus encouraging airflow than usual. Beyond providing a cool sleep, it also assist with pressure relief. The firm version of this mattress lacks this layer.

Support Core

For the medium version of this mattress, it’s 6 inches of base support high-density foam providing structural stability and durability for this mattress. For the firm version, it’s 8 inches.

Natural Hybrid Latex

The hybrid latex combines the mildness and comfort of latex with springy prime pocketed coils to boost it’s performance. It’s 13 inches thick and comes in 3 levels of firmness: soft, medium and firm. It features a 4-layer construction.

Construction Details

Organic Cotton Cover

The cover of this feature-rich mattress is made with organic cotton and blended with 1.75″ of latex foam and summed up with 25″ wool. This sumptuous blend makes this cover super soft, breathable and pressure-relieving.

 Comfort Layer

The comfort layer of this mattress is 3 inches of Dunlop Latex. For the firm version, this layer is firm while for the soft and medium, it corresponds to their level of firmness. This layer creates the springy feeling for this mattress and makes the sleeper feel like he/she is literally floating. It’s bouncy, responsive and does not trap heat, it rather wicks it away for a cooler sleep.

Transition Layer

An inch of polyfoam serves as the transition layer to transport the sleeper from the soft top layers (comfort layer and cover) to the support layers and core of the mattress.

Support Layer

The support layer houses Individually pocketed coils and is 6 inches in height. The Individually pocketed coils supplies more bouncy feeling and support. These separated coils are responsible for motion isolation ensuring you don’t get disturbed by the movement of your partner on the mattress while you are sleeping.

Support Core

At the foot of these layers is 1 inch of high-density polyfoam which is firm and provides cushion to the coils above it.

All Latex Mattress

The All Latex Mattress comes in two options: Natural and Certified Organic Latex. While the natural latex is 10.5 inches thick, the certified organic latex is 10 inches thick. Both mattresses have similar construction details, save for some minor details that differentiates them. Both variants have two firmness options each: medium and firm. They both come in 3 layers and with same cover.

Construction Details

Cover (Natural)

The cover here is made of natural cotton fibers well knitted in a stretch. This cover has about 1.5″ of PCF Eco-Flex polyfoam woven into it. This is to enhance the softness and and cushioning properties of this cover.

Cover (Organic)

The organic cover is made of Global Organic Textile Standard (GOTS) organic cotton. Here, GOTS certified wool was quilted into this cover to give it added cushioning and cooler comfort.

Comfort Layer (Natural)

The first layer serves comfort on a platter. Natural Dunlop Latex of 3 inches ensures that your body is being contoured for prime comfort and bouncy feeling.

Comfort Layer (Organic)

The comfort layer here is also 3 inches but makes use of Global Organic Latex Standard (GOLS) latex. With it’s low point elasticity, the weight of the sleeper is evenly distributed around the mattress and pressure is minimized while it creates a float-like feeling.

Support Core (Natural)

Serving as a base for this natural all latex mattress is 6 inches of natural Dunlop Latex. This layer provides structural support, shape and durability for the mattress.

Support Core (Organic)

The support core here is same 6 inches but made of GOLS certified latex.

Durability

Nectar Mattresses8.7

Nectar Memory Foam Mattress

Built from premium-grade materials, the Nectar Memory Foam Mattress promises to stand the test of time without compromising on its fine qualities that assures you of comfort. There’s a warranty to corroborate this. Thanks to a thick luxury base that enforces stability and durability.

Nectar Lush Mattress

The same durability applies to the Lush version. Built to weather the pressure from your body through the ages, the durability here is eternal.

 

Nest Mattresses8.9

All Nest Mattresses come with resilient support cores that are proactive in providing support to all the layers above them while maintaining the structural stability and shape of the entire mattresses. Nest gives a lifetime warranty to further corrobate their promise on durability.

Cooling and Comfort

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Nectar Memory Foam Mattress

When it comes to comfort and cooling, Nectar took the extra trouble to make this mattress a redefinition of comfort. With a gel-coated memory foam layer, you assured of accurate temperature regulation. This keeps you cool at all times. There is a cooling mattress cover that further guarantee maximum cooling by sieving out heat from your body – thanks to a fiber material construction.

Nectar Lush Mattress

You get the same comforting and sweet cooling experience with the Nectar Lush. Five layers of comfort, gel-inspired top layers, and premier fiber for evaporating heat all contribute to keeping you cool.

Nest Mattresses9

All Nest Mattresses from their construction come with soft breathable covers to offer cool comfort. Some are quilted with wool and some with layers of gel just to heighten the level of comfort and provide a cooler sleep.

All mattress types at Nest are also made with comfort layers, some come with double comfort layers. These comfort layers are mostly cooling foams and are designed to keep heat at bay. Their gentle nature conforms to the shape of the body, snuggles it up and relieves pressure.

Back Pain Support

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Nectar Memory Foam Mattress

The memory foam is built to ease pressure; thanks to its multiple dense layers. Designed to soothe the back, shoulder, neck, and hips, it provides all-round support for your spine.

Nectar Lush Mattress

With additional dense layers of Memory Foam beating the conventional standards, this mattress promises optimal pressure relief and alleviates back pain.

Nest Mattresses9.1

All mattresses have comfort layers that work beyond providing comfort. They also work to relieve pressure from pressure points of the body. With different level of firmness, back sleepers can find all the support they need in firmer versions of each of the mattresses while side sleepers take sides with the softer versions. Whichever, is the case, all mattresses assure sleepers of full back support through deep contouring and zero tolerance for pressure points.

The inclusion of springs in the hybrid versions creates better support and spinal alignment for the alleviation of back pains and shoulder pains.

Trial and Warrenty

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Nectar Memory Foam Mattress and Nectar Lush Mattress

When it comes to trial, the time frame given to try out these mattresses is ample enough to make the user feel like a thief. With 365 days, you have 1 year to decide whether you are patronizing this brand of goodness or not. Half the period, you would have made your decision and if you are still sceptical, you have a whole year to become a believer. You will hardly find this kind of super generous trial window around the industry.

And for a warranty, you are a given a lifetime assurance of quality without compromise. However, you can always return your Nectar mattress and get a replacement if you notice any flaw or it damages within the first 10 years of purchase. After the first 10 years, any related issue will be handled by the technical team at Nectar.

You can always return your Nectar mattress after 30 days of using and you decide not to go ahead. You will  get a refund and be assisted with locating a donation center for your mattress.

Nest Mattresses9

All mattresses at Nest come with a 100-night risk-free trial, after which returns and refunding can be made in the event the customer is uncomfortable with the product.

There’s a life time warranty for all mattresses but terms and conditions apply.

Sleeping Type

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Nectar Memory Foam Mattress

This mattress was designed to support all sleeping types. The construction proceeded on the backdrop of an in-depth study on different sleeping positions. Nectar Memory Foam sits on the middle-firm position on the firmness scale. Perfect for side sleepers but surprisingly, provides a sweet balance for every kind of sleeper. It’s almost impossible but Nectar says it has got it right. So you got nothing to worry about, you are covered – be you a side sleeper, stomach sleeper or back sleeper.

Nectar Lush Mattress

Similarly designed to suit all kinds of sleepers, the nectar lush also sits in the middle of firmness. Ideal for side sleepers – perfect for every kind of sleeping position. Now that’s novel!

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Alexander Signature Series Flippable

This mattress come with two firmness options: medium (5) out of 10 and Firm (7-8) out of 10 on the firmness scale.

Side Sleepers

The medium firmness is great for side sleepers. With two soft layers of comfort and a cool cover, they can get all the support they need in their shoulders and hips where pressure is usually high.

Back Sleepers

Both sides can serve a back sleeper well depending on his/her weight. For back Sleepers under 130 pounds, the medium side should do justice to their needs, those between 130-200 can use either sides depending on their preference and those above 200 can make do with the firm side.

Stomach Sleepers

The firm side is suitable for stomach sleepers. Those who weigh less than 130 pounds can find the medium side even more comfortable.

Alexander Signature Hybrid

The signature hybrid comes in three levels of firmness: plush, medium and firm. The medium is suitable for all kinds of sleepers.

Side Sleepers

The soft option does it well for the needs of side sleepers.

Back Sleepers

The medium and luxury firm is great for back sleepers and with the support of springs beneath, they get to have their spine balanced and back pains alleviated.

Stomach Sleepers

The luxury firm is super for predominant stomach sleepers. However, they can still make do with medium.

Love and Sleep

Love and sleep comes in two firmness options: medium and firm.

Side Sleepers

Side sleepers will be comfortable with the medium option as it engulfs them not too deep but enough to hold their curves and relief pressure on the shoulders and hips.

Back Sleepers

Back sleepers will be fine with the medium option will full contouring for their backs and spine alignment.

Stomach Sleepers

Stomach sleepers can use both options but perpetual stomach sleepers should use the firm option.

Nest Hybrid Latex

With three firmness options (plush, firm and medium), every sleeper is welcomed. The inclusion of pocketed coils enhances comfort for every sleeper.

Side Sleepers

The plush option is suitable for side sleepers.

Back Sleepers

Back sleepers can either go with the firm or medium option.

Stomach Sleepers

Habitual stomach sleepers will find the firm side very comfortable.

All Latex Mattress

Both variants (Organic and Natural) of the All Latex Mattress comes in two firmness options: medium and firm.

Side Sleepers

The medium option is great for side sleepers and their curves.

Back Sleepers

Both options can serve a back sleeper well depending on their preference.

Stomach Sleepers

For the habitual stomach sleepers, the firm side is very comforting but they can also use the medium option.

Dimensions

Conclusion

Nest is a renowned brand in the mattress industry and offers 5 different mattresses which includes an all-latex mattress, two hybrids, an all-natural mattress and even a flippable mattress.

Each of the five mattresses from Nest come with different firmness levels to accommodate the needs of various sleepers in their most preferred positions.

However Nectar, a China-made mattresses – features two mattresses. Both are made of foams and no coils. Both also come with a single firmness level which sits at medium-firm.

With the array of options present in the Nest brand and coupled with the different levels of firmess it offers to sleepers, it’s only natural, that it leads the competition relative to Nectar.