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Best Heated Blankets

16 heated blankets scored on what their makers declare — materials, support, cooling, certifications — and compared only with other heated blankets. No brand pays to be here.

  1. 1
    Degrees of Comfort$80–$120
    Heated Mattress Pad
    Dual-side controllers12-hour auto-offAuto shut-off12 heat settings
    86
    B
  2. 2
    Sunbeam$80–$150
    Royal Mink Heated Blanket
    Room-adaptive warmthAuto shut-off10-hour auto-off10 heat settings
    86
    B
  3. 3
    Sunbeam$60–$130
    Velvet Plush Heated Blanket
    Room-adaptive warmthAuto shut-off10-hour auto-off12 heat settings
    86
    B
  4. 4
    Beautyrest$60–$120
    Heated Electric Blanket
    Dual-side controllers20 heat settingsRoom-adaptive warmthMachine washable
    83
    B
  5. 5
    Perfect Fit$100–$180
    SoftHeat Luxe Plush Heated Blanket
    Low-voltage DCUndetectable wiring
    79
    C
  6. 6
    Perfect Fit$80–$140
    SoftHeat Ultra Micro-Plush
    Low-voltage DCUndetectable wiring
    79
    C
  7. 7
    Beautyrest$70–$130
    Heated Fleece Blanket
    20 heat settingsRoom-adaptive warmth

    Synthetic fibre — runs warm

    76
    C
  8. 8
    Sunbeam$70–$140
    LoftTec Heated Blanket
    Room-adaptive warmth12 heat settings
    76
    C
  9. 9
    Sunbeam$80–$170
    Quilted Heated Mattress Pad
    Room-adaptive warmth10 heat settings
    76
    C
  10. 10
    Berkshire Blanket$90–$160
    Intellisense Heated Blanket
    Room-adaptive warmth

    Synthetic fibre — runs warm

    60
    D

6 more heated blankets are scored in the Formulate app.

What the score means

Declared quality: built from what each maker states about materials, thermal behaviour, support, function, certification and durability, weighted for heated blankets. It rewards products that say specifically what they are and what they are made of. It is not a lab test, and a product whose maker states too little to grade is not ranked rather than ranked low. Scores compare heated blankets only with itself — never a mattress with a pair of earplugs.

Frequently asked questions

What are the best heated blankets?

Degrees of Comfort Heated Mattress Pad scores highest of the 16 heated blankets we compared, at 86/100 (grade B).

How are these heated blankets scored?

On declared quality: what each maker states about materials, support, cooling, function, certification and durability, weighted for this kind of product and compared only with the same kind. It is not a lab test. Products that state too little to grade are not ranked.

More sleep gear

Scores rate what a product declares, not how it will suit you. Persistent sleep problems are worth raising with a clinician. Some links are affiliate links; they never affect a score.