Steelcase Series 2 vs Embody

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

S2Steelcase Series 2

Steelcase Series 2

Ergonomic Office
33/55
$463-$914
WINNER
EMEmbody

Embody

Ergonomic Office
34/55
$1,504
Criteria
Steelcase Series 2
Embody
Total Score33/5534/55
Price Rating3/5*1/5
Seat Depth Adjustability4/55/5*
Height Range3/53/5
Lumbar Comfort3/53/5
Armrests4/5*3/5
Upper Back Support2/53/5*
Neck Support0/50/5
Breathability3/54/5*
Material Quality3/55/5*
Softness3/5*2/5
Warranty5/55/5
Pros
  • +Lifetime structural warranty
  • +Full 4D armrest adjustability
  • +Excellent seat depth adjustment
  • +Weight-activated adjustment
  • +Outstanding seat depth adjustability
  • +Pixelated backrest conforms to your spine
  • +Excellent breathability for a non-mesh chair
  • +Exceptional build quality and materials
Cons
  • -No headrest option
  • -Limited upper back support
  • -Many features are optional extras
  • -Base model lacks lumbar
  • -Very expensive - 1,500+
  • -No headrest option
  • -Firm seat cushion - not plush
  • -Armrests are basic compared to price
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