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    Eli & Elm vs. Coop Original

    Eli & Elm's U-shaped shoulder cutout design vs Coop's versatile adjustable pillow — which is better for side sleepers?

    Winner: Eli & Elm Side Sleeper

    By Sleep Sage Editorial Team

    Side-by-side mattress testing · 144+ comparisons published

    Updated May 2026
    Category
    Eli & Elm Side Sleeper
    Coop Original
    Comfort
    9/10
    9/10
    Support
    9.2/10
    8.8/10
    Cooling
    8.5/10
    8/10
    Adjustability
    8.5/10
    9.5/10
    Durability
    8.5/10
    8.5/10
    Value
    7.5/10
    9/10

    Quick Specs Comparison

    Spec
    Eli & Elm Side Sleeper
    Coop Original
    Price
    $130
    $72
    Fill
    Latex + Polyester Blend
    Shredded Memory Foam
    Shape
    U-shaped shoulder cutout
    Traditional rectangular
    Adjustable
    Yes — removable fill
    Yes — add/remove fill
    Trial
    45 nights
    100 nights
    Warranty
    5 years
    5 years

    Key Advantages

    Why Choose Eli & Elm Side Sleeper

    • U-shaped cutout eliminates shoulder pressure
    • Designed specifically for side sleepers
    • Latex/poly blend is cooler and more responsive

    Why Choose Coop Original

    • $58 cheaper with a longer trial period
    • Works for all sleep positions, not just side
    • More fill customization options

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