Humanscale Diffrient World vs Steelcase Series 2

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

DWHumanscale Diffrient World

Humanscale Diffrient World

Ergonomic Office
29/55
$1,000-$1,200
WINNER
S2Steelcase Series 2

Steelcase Series 2

Ergonomic Office
33/55
$463-$914
Criteria
Humanscale Diffrient World
Steelcase Series 2
Total Score29/5533/55
Price Rating2/53/5*
Seat Depth Adjustability3/54/5*
Height Range3/53/5
Lumbar Comfort2/53/5*
Armrests2/54/5*
Upper Back Support2/52/5
Neck Support0/50/5
Breathability5/5*3/5
Material Quality3/53/5
Softness2/53/5*
Warranty5/55/5
Pros
  • +Exceptional mesh breathability
  • +15-year warranty
  • +Auto-adjusting Form-Sensing support
  • +Lightweight at 28 lbs
  • +Lifetime structural warranty
  • +Full 4D armrest adjustability
  • +Excellent seat depth adjustment
  • +Weight-activated adjustment
Cons
  • -No headrest option
  • -No manual lumbar adjustment
  • -Limited armrest options
  • -Firm mesh seat
  • -No headrest option
  • -Limited upper back support
  • -Many features are optional extras
  • -Base model lacks lumbar
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