The Buffy Breeze Comforter is ideal for those prioritizing breathability and temperature regulation, while the Gravity Blanket is better suited for those seeking the benefits of a weighted blanket. The choice depends on individual preferences for temperature, weight, and care requirements.
| Attribute | Buffy Breeze Comforter | Gravity Blanket |
|---|---|---|
| Name | Buffy Breeze Comforter | Gravity Blanket |
| Material Composition | 100% eucalyptus lyocell shell and fill | Duvet Cover: Typically made of micro-plush, 100% polyester or microfibre. Some covers are made with Lyocell derived from Eucalyptus. Inner Blanket: 100% cotton. Weighted Fill: Fine-grade glass beads. |
| Weight | Engineered for uninterrupted sleep; gentle weight | Available in 15 lbs, 20 lbs, and 35 lbs. Some retailers offer 25 lbs option. Recommendations suggest choosing a blanket that is approximately 10% of your body weight. |
| Size Dimensions (Twin/Twin XL) | 90" x 70" | Not available |
| Size Dimensions (Full/Queen) | 90" x 90" | 90" x 90". |
| Size Dimensions (King/California King) | 90" x 105" | Not available |
| Size Dimensions (Single) | Not available | 48" x 72". |
| Breathability | Extra breathability to limit perspiration; cool to the touch; air flows through the materials | The original Gravity Blanket may not be the best for hot sleepers as it can be warming. The company offers a cooling version with a Lyocell cover made from eucalyptus. |
| Temperature Regulation | Regulates body temperature; suitable for hot sleepers and warm climates; expels excess body heat | Original blanket tends to be warming due to its thickness and materials. Cooling blankets are available with moisture-wicking fabric for better airflow. |
| Washing Instructions (Duvet Cover) | Dry cleaning recommended; machine washable on cold, gentle cycle with mild detergent and tumble dry on low heat (may affect texture and loft); duvet cover recommended | Machine washable in cold water, tumble dry on low heat. |
| Washing Instructions (Inner Blanket) | Not applicable | Hand wash only and air dry. |
| Construction Quality | Wave stitching pattern; loops in every corner for duvet cover ties | High-quality construction with durable materials. Features gridded stitching to keep glass beads evenly distributed. Duvet cover attaches to the inner blanket with ties, button closures, and sometimes a zipper. |
| Durability | Tencel fibers are strong and long-lasting | Generally considered durable and well-made. High-quality materials contribute to longevity. |
| Hypoallergenic Properties | Naturally hypoallergenic and resistant to mold, dust, and mites; OEKO-TEX tested | Uses hypoallergenic glass microbeads. |
| Noise Level During Movement | Minimal noise | Fine-grade glass beads and fitted construction contribute to minimal noise. |
| Edge Support | Not applicable | Not available |
| Warranty Period | Limited lifetime warranty | No warranty is offered for the Gravity Weighted Blanket. |
| Price | Not available | Not available |
| Overall Comfort Level | Silky-smooth, lightweight, and cozy | Generally considered comfortable, with a soft, velvety duvet cover. |