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Haworth Fern vs Hbada X7 Smart

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

WINNER
HFHaworth Fern

Haworth Fern

Ergonomic Office
36.5/55
$1500
HX

Hbada X7 Smart

Ergonomic Office
20/55
$1,200-$1,300
Criteria
Haworth Fern
Hbada X7 Smart
Total Score36.5/5520/55
Price Rating0/50/5
Seat Depth Adjustability3.5/54/5*
Height Range3/5*1/5
Lumbar Comfort4/5*2/5
Armrests3/5*1.5/5
Upper Back Support4/5*2/5
Neck Support4/5*1/5
Breathability2/53.5/5*
Material Quality5/5*2/5
Softness4/5*2/5
Warranty4/5*1/5
Pros
  • +Exceptional lumbar support with wave suspension technology
  • +Premium material quality - built to last decades
  • +Outstanding upper back support with flexible back panel
  • +Excellent headrest with adjustable neck support
  • +Smart automated lumbar tracking system
  • +Powerful seat ventilation keeps you cool
  • +High-quality pull-out footrest
  • +Built-in massager uses kneading balls
Cons
  • -Only the longest seat depth setting leaves a gap for your butt - setting it slightly shorter works fine
  • -Fabric upholstery less breathable than full mesh options
  • -Premium price point ($1200+)
  • -No forward tilt mechanism
  • -Terrible tilt mechanism - no tension control
  • -Very low max seat height - unusable for tall users
  • -Armrests move out of position constantly
  • -Wobbly headrest that feels cheap
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