Steelcase Series 2 vs BestOffice Ergonomic Mesh Chair

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

WINNER
S2Steelcase Series 2

Steelcase Series 2

Ergonomic Office
33/55
$463-$914
BEBestOffice Ergonomic Mesh Chair

BestOffice Ergonomic Mesh Chair

20/55
$50-$80
Criteria
Steelcase Series 2
BestOffice Ergonomic Mesh Chair
Total Score33/5520/55
Price Rating3/55/5*
Seat Depth Adjustability4/5*0/5
Height Range3/53/5
Lumbar Comfort3/5*2/5
Armrests4/5*1/5
Upper Back Support2/52/5
Neck Support0/50/5
Breathability3/53/5
Material Quality3/5*1/5
Softness3/5*2/5
Warranty5/5*1/5
Pros
  • +Lifetime structural warranty
  • +Full 4D armrest adjustability
  • +Excellent seat depth adjustment
  • +Weight-activated adjustment
  • +Extremely affordable
  • +Mesh back for breathability
  • +Easy 15-minute assembly
  • +BIFMA certified
Cons
  • -No headrest option
  • -Limited upper back support
  • -Many features are optional extras
  • -Base model lacks lumbar
  • -No seat depth adjustment
  • -Fixed armrests
  • -No headrest
  • -Budget materials - not for long sessions
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