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Helix Midnight Luxe

Name: Helix Midnight Luxe
Brand: Helix
SKU: helix-midnight-luxe

A medium hybrid mattress from Helix: about 5.5/10 for firmness, converted from the brand's own firmness label. Scores highest for back sleepers: 79/100.

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Match Score

Good match

Typical back sleeper, 160 lb · Not ranked: too little data

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Firmness: Medium 5.5/10
Queen price: Not yet verified
Trial: 100 nights
Warranty: 15 years

Match Score

Scored for the way people sleep.

The same engine as the quiz, run for a typical sleeper in each position. Reference sleeper: 160 lb, sleeps neither hot nor cold, sleeps alone, no stated firmness preference. Only the sleep position changes.

Model v0.2. Rank is among the mattresses with enough data to rank, for that same sleeper, as on the category pages. How scores work

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Side sleeper
78/100
Good match · Not ranked: too little data
Good match for a side sleeper: strongest on support & alignment and pressure relief.
Back sleeper
79/100
Good match · Not ranked: too little data
Good match for a back sleeper: strongest on support & alignment and pressure relief.
Stomach sleeper
73/100
Good match · Not ranked: too little data
Good match for a stomach sleeper: strongest on support & alignment and pressure relief.
Combination sleeper
79/100
Good match · Not ranked: too little data
Good match for a combination sleeper: strongest on support & alignment and pressure relief.

Inside

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A typical hybrid build, layer by layer. Select a layer to see what it does, which parts of Helix's published materials list belong to it, and how that part of the bed scores.

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Illustration of a typical hybrid build, not a teardown of the Helix Midnight Luxe.

Layer 01 of 04

Cooling Cover

The fabric layer you lie on. It is often a quilted or knit panel; breathable weaves help move heat and moisture away from the body, which is one input to how warm a bed sleeps.

Mainly drives cooling.

From Helix's materials list

Premium quilted top (TENCEL or GlacioTex Cooling Cover option)

Matched to this layer by component name. Thicknesses and densities aren't published.

Performance · Typical back sleeper, 160 lb

Cooling65/100
Estimated · no independent rating on file

Specifications

The specifications.

7 of 8 core specs on file

Source: Helix Sleep (opens in a new tab) — official product page, checked 25 Sep 2026.

Firmness: Medium 5.5/10; Converted from the brand's own firmness label. Medium feel, "not too firm, not too soft" (manufacturer; no numeric scale given, unlike some other Helix models).
Construction: Hybrid; 6 components listed by Helix. See them by layer above.
Height: 13.5 in
Queen price: Not yet verified; No size-to-price table found on the brand's page.
Trial: 100 nights; Helix's own official page states a 100-night trial and 15-year limited warranty. An independent Sleep Foundation page separately states 120 nights (30-night minimum) and a lifetime warranty for the same model - not reconciled, both figures on file.
Warranty: 15 years
Cooling: Not yet rated; Manufacturer: GlacioTex Cooling Cover (optional upsell) or standard TENCEL cover
Motion isolation: Not yet rated
Edge support: Not yet rated
Durability: Not yet rated

Still missing: Queen price — shown as “Not yet verified” rather than guessed.

Independent notes

What reviewers noted.

Sources

Our paraphrase, not quotes. A listed source is evidence we checked, not an endorsement of this site.

Strengtheditorial recognition
Named Best Mattress Overall and Best Mattress in a Box for 2026 by Sleep Foundation, citing standout motion isolation, edge support, and durability - ratings given for the wider Helix Midnight line, not broken out specifically for Luxe.

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Helix Midnight Luxe

Scored for the way people sleep.

Side sleeper

Back sleeper

Stomach sleeper

Combination sleeper