Haworth Fern vs Vitra Physix

Side by side from official specifications, sourced prices and User Insights. No written comparison exists for this pair yet.

Haworth

Haworth Fern

$1,180 – $2,280

Vitra

Vitra Physix

From $1,520

7 years

longer warranty on Haworth Fern than Vitra Physix (official terms)

Differences at a glance

Haworth FernVitra Physix

Price: $1,180 – $2,280From $1,520
Seat height: 16.5–21.5 in (41.9–54.6 cm)390–510 mm
Seat depth: 15.5–18.5 in (39.4–47 cm)435 mm
Recline: Synchronized 3-point tilt; 5-position back stop from upright to reclined; optional 5° forward tiltSynchronised movement, individual adjustment of backrest resistance and locking device in upright position
Arms: Optional 4D arms (up/down, side to side, front/back, pivot); also fixed, height-adjustable, armlessFlexible frame and armrests in polyamide (deep black or soft grey)
Warranty: 12 year warranty5 years

Which is cheaper, the Haworth Fern or the Vitra Physix?

The Haworth Fern is cheaper to start: $1,180 versus $1,520 for the Vitra Physix at the brand stores (Oct 2026).

What do owners mention most?

Back support for the Haworth Fern, and adjustability for the Vitra Physix, based on review summaries.