The Saffron Comfort Deep vs Comfort CoolMax Intelligent: which is better?
Quick answer
The The Saffron Comfort Deep and Comfort CoolMax Intelligent score almost the same overall (8.5 vs 8.5), so the choice comes down to feel, firmness and budget.
Both tested and scored by Alexander Bowman. Scores use the same criteria for every mattress.
Side by side
| Feature | The Saffron Comfort Deep | Comfort CoolMax Intelligent |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 8.5/10 | 8.5/10 |
| Support | 8.3 | 8.4 |
| Comfort | 8.5 | 8.6 |
| Value | 8.6 | 8.4 |
| Price | £174 | £192 |
| Type | Memory foam | Memory foam |
| Firmness | Medium | Medium |
| Depth | 23 cm | 20 cm |
| Home trial | - | - |
| Warranty | 5 years | 5 years |
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Choose the The Saffron Comfort Deep if…
- You want to spend less: it's £18 cheaper at £174.
What we like
- 23cm depth makes it viable as a main bed, unlike the shallower Core range
- Balanced 8.3 support / 8.5 comfort scores – no obvious weakness
- Deep quilted cover adds a plusher surface feel
What could be better
- No cooling technology – it sleeps warm like most all-foam builds
- No home trial
Choose the Comfort CoolMax Intelligent if…
It doesn't clearly beat the other on any measure we score.
What we like
- CoolMax cover over a proper 20cm build – cooling without the shallow-foam compromise
- Comfort score of 8.6, among the highest in the range
- The best all-round main-bed choice for hot sleepers under £200
What could be better
- Cover-based cooling cannot match a sprung hybrid
- No home trial
The Saffron Comfort Deep vs Comfort CoolMax Intelligent: FAQs
Which is better, the The Saffron Comfort Deep or the Comfort CoolMax Intelligent?
The The Saffron Comfort Deep and Comfort CoolMax Intelligent score almost the same overall (8.5 vs 8.5), so the choice comes down to feel, firmness and budget.
Which is firmer, the The Saffron Comfort Deep or the Comfort CoolMax Intelligent?
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 The Saffron Comfort Deep scores higher for value (8.6/10), at £174.