CNET reveals top firm mattresses for 2024 with Saatva Classic leading the list

CNET has released its list of the best firm mattresses for 2024, highlighting nine top picks based on extensive testing. The Saatva Classic was chosen as the best overall firm mattress, praised for its balance of firmness and pressure relief, making it suitable for various sleepers. Other notable selections include the Plank Firm Luxe, the firmest mattress tested, ideal for strict back sleepers. The WinkBed and Avocado Green mattresses also received recognition for their support and comfort, catering to different preferences and budgets. The review emphasizes the importance of mattress firmness for back and stomach sleepers, while noting that side sleepers may find firm options uncomfortable. Each mattress was evaluated using both subjective experiences and objective firmness ratings from the proprietary Mattress Smasher 9000.