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Branch Ergonomic Chair Pro vs Steelcase Karman

A detailed side-by-side comparison scored on 11 objective criteria.

WINNER
BEBranch Ergonomic Chair Pro

Branch Ergonomic Chair Pro

Ergonomic Office
31/55
$499
SKSteelcase Karman

Steelcase Karman

Ergonomic Office
26/55
$1,200-$1,500
Criteria
Branch Ergonomic Chair Pro
Steelcase Karman
Total Score31/5526/55
Price Rating4/5*2/5
Seat Depth Adjustability4/5*0/5
Height Range3/53/5
Lumbar Comfort3/5*2/5
Armrests5/5*4/5
Upper Back Support2/52/5
Neck Support0/50/5
Breathability4/54/5
Material Quality2/53/5*
Softness2/52/5
Warranty2/54/5*
Pros
  • +Best-in-class 5D armrest adjustability
  • +Excellent 3" seat depth range
  • +Good mesh breathability
  • +Great value with 14 adjustment points
  • +Full 4D armrest adjustability
  • +Excellent mesh breathability
  • +12-year Steelcase warranty
  • +Ultra-lightweight at 29 lbs
Cons
  • -No headrest option
  • -Firm mesh seat
  • -Only 2-year warranty
  • -Basic material quality
  • -No seat depth adjustment
  • -No headrest option
  • -Basic lumbar (optional extra cost)
  • -Firm mesh seat
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