We read countless reviews and analyzed standout features, ratings, and user feedback to weigh the pros and cons of each pick.

You can get some pretty “fancy” air mattresses these days — including some that are as tall as a traditional mattress sitting on a bed frame ... with a built-in electric pump.

Unlike traditional beds ... pump. Electric pumps offer convenience and faster inflation, but manual pumps are useful as well. Some air mattresses come with added features like built-in pillows ...

The most popular options come complete with built-in pumps, making it much easier to set up. Our editors also liked taller air mattresses that echo the feel of sleeping on a real bed. Of course ...