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California king or king size bed.
The biggest distinction between these two sizes is in their width and length.
Technically two twin beds are just two twin beds.
A california king bed is slightly longer at 84 inches long and 72 inches wide.
However at 39 inches by 75 inches two twin or twin xl beds provide close to the amount of space of a king or california king mattress which measures 76 inches wide by 80 inches long.
There is no standard height for a king size mattress or california king size mattress.
At 84 inches long it s four inches longer than a king.
Cal king prioritizes length while standard king offers maximum width.
If you want to live like a king it s important to sleep like one.
With this in mind if you and your partner prefer to sleep up close this is the obvious choice.
How big is a california king.
The height variance differs from each mattress model brand and manufacturer.
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The california king dimensions 72 inches wide 84 inches long are best suited for taller people or for narrow bedrooms where their more slim profile will fit in better aesthetically.
As we ve mentioned above the overall width of the mattresses is quite different and the california king size is about 4 inches narrower while at the same time being higher.
A standard king aka eastern king s 80 inches long by 76 inches wide.
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These beds are a full four inches longer than a standard king size bed and also four inches narrower there s a california king size bed for every style of home decor.
But when it comes to king vs california king which size is best.
A california king size bed or western king is narrower and longer than a standard a k a eastern king size bed.
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The total sleeping surface of a california king is 6 048 square inches making it slightly smaller by 32 square inches than a king size bed.
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