Steelcase Amia vs Humanscale Freedom

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

WINNER
SASteelcase Amia

Steelcase Amia

Ergonomic Office
31.5/55
$1,100-$1,400
HFHumanscale Freedom

Humanscale Freedom

Ergonomic Office
27/55
$1,500-$1,800
Criteria
Steelcase Amia
Humanscale Freedom
Total Score31.5/5527/55
Price Rating2/5*0/5
Seat Depth Adjustability4/5*3/5
Height Range3/53/5
Lumbar Comfort4/5*2/5
Armrests4/5*2/5
Upper Back Support2/52.5/5*
Neck Support0/50/5
Breathability2.5/52.5/5
Material Quality3/54/5*
Softness3/53/5
Warranty4/55/5*
Pros
  • +Excellent LiveLumbar technology
  • +Full 4D armrest adjustability
  • +Great seat depth adjustment
  • +12-year Steelcase warranty
  • +15-year warranty
  • +Premium build quality
  • +Comfortable cushioning
  • +Seat slider adjustment standard
Cons
  • -No headrest option
  • -Not as breathable as mesh chairs
  • -Premium price point
  • -No headrest option
  • -Very expensive
  • -No manual lumbar adjustment
  • -Limited armrest options
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