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Embody vs Aeron

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

WINNER
EMEmbody

Embody

Ergonomic Office
34/55
$1,504
AEAeron

Aeron

Ergonomic Office
33/55
$1,544
Criteria
Embody
Aeron
Total Score34/5533/55
Price Rating1/51/5
Seat Depth Adjustability5/5*4/5
Height Range3/54/5*
Lumbar Comfort3/5*1/5
Armrests3/53/5
Upper Back Support3/53/5
Neck Support0/50/5
Breathability4/55/5*
Material Quality5/55/5
Softness2/52/5
Warranty5/55/5
Pros
  • +Outstanding seat depth adjustability
  • +Pixelated backrest conforms to your spine
  • +Excellent breathability for a non-mesh chair
  • +Exceptional build quality and materials
  • +Best-in-class breathability - full mesh keeps you cool
  • +Exceptional build quality and materials
  • +12-year warranty from Herman Miller
  • +Excellent seat depth and height adjustability
Cons
  • -Very expensive - 1,500+
  • -No headrest option
  • -Firm seat cushion - not plush
  • -Armrests are basic compared to price
  • -No headrest option available
  • -Lumbar support is minimal compared to Fern/Leap
  • -Mesh seat feels firm - not plush or cushioned
  • -Premium price point
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