Superior Cashmere vs Emma NextGen Premium Plus: which is better?
Quick answer
The Emma NextGen Premium Plus scores higher overall (8.9 vs 8.5). The Superior Cashmere is £481 cheaper.
Both tested and scored by Alexander Bowman. Scores use the same criteria for every mattress.
Side by side
| Feature | Superior Cashmere | Emma NextGen Premium Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 8.5/10 | 8.9/10 |
| Support | 8.5 | 9.0 |
| Comfort | 8.8 | 9.1 |
| Value | 8.2 | 8.6 |
| Price | £198 | £679 |
| Type | Memory foam | Memory foam |
| Firmness | Medium | Medium |
| Depth | 23 cm | 27 cm |
| Home trial | - | 200 nights |
| Warranty | 5 years | 10 years |
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Choose the Superior Cashmere if…
- You want to spend less: it's £481 cheaper at £198.
What we like
- Genuine cashmere-blend cover at a £198 price point
- Plush, expensive hand-feel that belies the price
- 23cm build with a true medium core, deeper than most budget foam
What could be better
- No home trial, unlike Emma and Luxe
- 5-year warranty is half what premium brands offer
Choose the Emma NextGen Premium Plus if…
- Support matters most: it scores 9.0 vs 8.5.
- You want the longer home trial (200 nights).
- A longer warranty matters (10 years).
What we like
- Support score of 9.0 without springs, rare for an all-foam mattress
- Graphite-infused foam genuinely helps with heat for a foam build
- Excellent motion isolation, our Best for Couples pick in the Emma range
What could be better
- £679 is hybrid money for an all-foam mattress
- Edge support cannot match the sprung Original Pro at £20 more
Superior Cashmere vs Emma NextGen Premium Plus: FAQs
Which is better, the Superior Cashmere or the Emma NextGen Premium Plus?
The Emma NextGen Premium Plus scores higher overall (8.9 vs 8.5). The Superior Cashmere is £481 cheaper.
Which is firmer, the Superior Cashmere or the Emma NextGen Premium Plus?
Both are rated medium, so they feel similarly firm; the difference is in the construction (memory foam vs memory foam).
Which is better value?
The Emma NextGen Premium Plus scores higher for value (8.6/10), at £679.