Heated Electric Mattress Pad Ratings
Ranked by Feature for 2011-2012 Season

 The Electric Blanket Institute says "CHOOSE THE BEDDING THAT'S RIGHT FOR YOU!"

Our Side by Side Comparison of the Major Brands of Electric Mattress Pads
Compare Sunbeam to Biddeford to SoftHeat to RestWarmer

FEATURE
Click on a category below to read more information about it or click on a manufacturer to the right to see a list of retailers carrying it this season. 

Biddeford includes their brands Sealy, Cannon and Delightful Nights1

Perfect Fit includes their brands SoftHeat Low Voltage, Chattam & Wells2

Sunbeam includes their brands Imperial, Slumber Rest, Therapedic, Royal Nights3

Westpoint Martex includes their brands SleepWarmer and Restwarmer4

SAFETY
Safest Mattress Pad
Safest Pad If Sleeping with Pets
Safest Waterproof Pad
COMFORT
Most Comfortable Pad
Thinnest Heating Wires
Most Even Heating
Extra Heat at Foot Area 1 Model
EASE OF USE
Easiest to Care For
Easiest to Understand/Use Some Models All Models
Skirt Fits Tall Mattresses Some Up To 22"    All Up To   18" Some Up To 21" Some Up To 20"
COST
Saves Most Energy
Cheapest Heated Pad Some Models Some Models
Best Low Cost Pad
OTHER
Most Durable Htd. Pad
Hottest Elec. Mat. Pad
Fastest Heat-up (Pre-Heat)
Best with Inverter Use

Yes, you are reading correctly -- there are only four major manufacturers of heated mattress pads for the American market. Within each producer's brands, the outer fabrics and the controllers may be different between its brands or models but each producer's heating technology within its brands will be identical.

1 The Cannon, Sealy and Delightful Nights brands are made by Biddeford Blankets (See Review).

2 The SoftHeat Low Voltage, Chattam & Wells and Select Comfort brands are made by Perfect Fit Industries (See Review).

3 The Slumber Rest, Therapedic, Royal Nights and Imperial Brands are made by Sunbeam Products (See Review).

4 The RestWarmer and SleepWarmer brands are made by WestPoint (See Review).

You can also see our Reviews of Heated Blankets and read our Comparison of Electric Blankets to Electric Mattress Pads.

 

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