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Herman Miller Sayl vs Steelcase Gesture

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

HMHerman Miller Sayl

Herman Miller Sayl

Ergonomic Office
27/55
$600-$900
WINNER
SGSteelcase Gesture

Steelcase Gesture

Ergonomic Office
30/55
$1,499
Criteria
Herman Miller Sayl
Steelcase Gesture
Total Score27/5530/55
Price Rating3/5*1/5
Seat Depth Adjustability2/55/5*
Height Range3/5*0/5
Lumbar Comfort2/5*1/5
Armrests2/55/5*
Upper Back Support2/53/5*
Neck Support0/50/5
Breathability4/5*3/5
Material Quality2.5/55/5*
Softness1.5/53/5*
Warranty5/5*4/5
Pros
  • +12-year Herman Miller warranty
  • +Good mesh breathability
  • +Mid-range pricing for Herman Miller
  • +Unique Y-Tower suspension design
  • +Best-in-class armrests - 360-degree articulation
  • +Excellent seat depth adjustment
  • +Premium build quality and materials
  • +Great for multiple sitting positions and device use
Cons
  • -No headrest option
  • -Firm mesh seat
  • -Limited seat depth adjustment
  • -Basic lumbar (sacral support only)
  • -Very limited height adjustment range
  • -Minimal lumbar support depth
  • -No headrest option
  • -Premium price point
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