Steelcase Karman vs Autonomous ErgoChair Pro

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

SKSteelcase Karman

Steelcase Karman

Ergonomic Office
26/55
$1,200-$1,500
WINNER
AEAutonomous ErgoChair Pro

Autonomous ErgoChair Pro

Ergonomic Office
32/55
$449-$529
Criteria
Steelcase Karman
Autonomous ErgoChair Pro
Total Score26/5532/55
Price Rating2/54/5*
Seat Depth Adjustability0/53/5*
Height Range3/53/5
Lumbar Comfort2/53/5*
Armrests4/5*3/5
Upper Back Support2/52/5
Neck Support0/53/5*
Breathability4/54/5
Material Quality3/5*2/5
Softness2/52/5
Warranty4/5*3/5
Pros
  • +Full 4D armrest adjustability
  • +Excellent mesh breathability
  • +12-year Steelcase warranty
  • +Ultra-lightweight at 29 lbs
  • +Excellent value for money
  • +Full mesh breathability
  • +Adjustable headrest
  • +2.3" seat depth adjustment
Cons
  • -No seat depth adjustment
  • -No headrest option
  • -Basic lumbar (optional extra cost)
  • -Firm mesh seat
  • -Mesh seat is firm - not cushioned
  • -Basic material quality for price
  • -Limited upper back support
  • -2-year warranty is short
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