TUFT & NEEDLE Original Queen Size Memory Foam Mattress vs ZINUS Alexis 12 Inch Deluxe Wood Platform Bed Frame

What separates them

These two differ on 4 recorded specifications. The TUFT & NEEDLE Original Queen Size Memory Foam Mattress is ₹33,000 dearer.

Tuft & Needle

TUFT & NEEDLE Original Queen Size Memory Foam Mattress

₹49,990

Firmness of about 6 puts this squarely medium-firm, which suits back and combination sleepers and is too firm for dedicated side sleepers who generally want 4 to 5.

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ZINUS

ZINUS Alexis 12 Inch Deluxe Wood Platform Bed Frame

₹16,990

Slat spacing under 7 cm is the specification that matters and the one people discover through a voided warranty: most foam and hybrid mattress warranties require under 7.5 cm, and a frame with wider slats lets the mattress sag between them.

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Who the TUFT & NEEDLE Original Queen Size Memory Foam Mattress is for

Buy it if: Back and combination sleepers who want medium-firm support that does not sleep hot.

Avoid it if: Dedicated side sleepers, who generally need a softer 4 to 5 rating.

Who the ZINUS Alexis 12 Inch Deluxe Wood Platform Bed Frame is for

Buy it if: Anyone with a foam or hybrid mattress who wants a frame that meets the warranty requirement.

Avoid it if: Anyone wanting a headboard, or silence -- wood-on-steel joints can squeak.

Specifications, side by side

4 of 18 rows differ. Differences first.

Specification	TUFT & NEEDLE Original Queen Size Memory Foam Mattress	ZINUS Alexis 12 Inch Deluxe Wood Platform Bed Frame
Price	₹49,990	₹16,990
Assembly	None -- ships compressed and expands over 24 to 72 hours	Required, roughly 45 minutes, tools included
Panel material	Adaptive polyurethane foam over a support layer. Not memory foam in the viscoelastic sense	Solid pine legs with a steel frame and wooden slats -- genuinely wood, unlike most in this department
Weight	32 kg	27 kg
Weight capacity	Standard queen, 152 x 203 cm	Roughly 320 kg distributed
Warranty	1 Year Official Brand Warranty	1 Year Official Brand Warranty
Clearance	not published	30 cm underneath for storage
Firmness	About 6 on the 1 to 10 scale, which is medium-firm	not published
Foam type	Adaptive polyfoam, which responds faster than viscoelastic memory foam and traps less heat	not published
Heat	Cooler than true memory foam, which matters through an Indian summer	not published
Humidity behaviour	not published	Solid pine and steel, so no swelling
No box spring	not published	Slats replace it, which is the point of a platform frame
Noise	not published	Wood-on-steel contact can squeak; the joints benefit from felt pads
Off-gassing	A smell for the first 2 to 3 days, which is normal for compressed foam	not published
Slat requirement	Needs slats under 7.5 cm apart or the warranty is void	not published
Slats	not published	Wooden, spaced under 7 cm apart
Thickness	25 cm	not published
What the scale means	Under 4 is soft and suits side sleepers; 6 to 7 is medium-firm and suits back and combination sleepers; over 8 is firm	not published
Why slat spacing matters	not published	Foam and hybrid mattresses need under 7.5 cm spacing or they sag between slats and the warranty is voided

Every row is a figure one or both products record. A blank is a figure the catalogue does not hold, not a zero.

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