Brooklinen vs Belly Sleeper: Which Is Better?

Our verdict

The Brooklinen and the Belly Sleeper are too close to call — we rated both 9/10. There's no clear winner here, so it comes down to what you want it for. We break that down below.

Side by side

AttributeBrooklinenBelly Sleeper
Our rating9/109/10
PriceAbout $200$49.00
Best for3 years in, our Luxe Sateen is still hotel-soft, holds color, survived stains, and never pilled—just pull from dryer to skip wrinkles.The ideal pillow for stomach sleepers—its slim 2.5″ profile finally solves the traditional pillow-too-thick problem.
Standouts
  • These Brooklinen sheets are soft. As stated by the brand, they did get softer with washes.
  • My sheets feel like satin and shimmer like a velvety night sky.
  • Long-staple cotton — less likely to pill and maintain a smooth texture.
  • 2.5" slim profile designed specifically for stomach sleepers
  • Cooling gel particles prevent overheating
  • Bamboo/polyester blend is breathable and moisture-wicking
  • Natural antimicrobial properties keep fabric fresh
  • Durable and soft, retains quality after washing
Watch-outs
  • Sheets were thinner than they expected.
  • If you don't pull them out of the dryer immediately, they will wrinkle.
None we flagged

Which one is right for you?

Choose the Brooklinen if…

3 years in, our Luxe Sateen is still hotel-soft, holds color, survived stains, and never pilled—just pull from dryer to skip wrinkles.

  • These Brooklinen sheets are soft. As stated by the brand, they did get softer with washes.
  • My sheets feel like satin and shimmer like a velvety night sky.
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Choose the Belly Sleeper if…

The ideal pillow for stomach sleepers—its slim 2.5″ profile finally solves the traditional pillow-too-thick problem.

  • 2.5" slim profile designed specifically for stomach sleepers
  • Cooling gel particles prevent overheating
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Why we rate them this way

Brooklinen — 9/10

3 years in, our Luxe Sateen is still hotel-soft, holds color, survived stains, and never pilled—just pull from dryer to skip wrinkles.

What we liked: These Brooklinen sheets are soft. As stated by the brand, they did get softer with washes., My sheets feel like satin and shimmer like a velvety night sky., Long-staple cotton — less likely to pill and maintain a smooth texture..

Worth knowing: Sheets were thinner than they expected., If you don't pull them out of the dryer immediately, they will wrinkle..

Belly Sleeper — 9/10

The ideal pillow for stomach sleepers—its slim 2.5″ profile finally solves the traditional pillow-too-thick problem.

What we liked: 2.5" slim profile designed specifically for stomach sleepers, Cooling gel particles prevent overheating, Bamboo/polyester blend is breathable and moisture-wicking, Natural antimicrobial properties keep fabric fresh, Durable and soft, retains quality after washing.

On price, the Belly Sleeper is the cheaper pick at $49.00, versus About $200 — a difference of about $151.

Common questions

Is the Brooklinen or the Belly Sleeper better?

We rated both 9/10 — it's a genuine toss-up. Brooklinen: 3 years in, our Luxe Sateen is still hotel-soft, holds color, survived stains, and never pilled—just pull from dryer to skip wrinkles. Belly Sleeper: The ideal pillow for stomach sleepers—its slim 2.5″ profile finally solves the traditional pillow-too-thick problem.

Which is cheaper, the Brooklinen or the Belly Sleeper?

The Belly Sleeper is the cheaper of the two at $49.00, versus About $200.

What's the difference between the Brooklinen and the Belly Sleeper?

Short version — Brooklinen: 3 years in, our Luxe Sateen is still hotel-soft, holds color, survived stains, and never pilled—just pull from dryer to skip wrinkles. Belly Sleeper: The ideal pillow for stomach sleepers—its slim 2.5″ profile finally solves the traditional pillow-too-thick problem.

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