Haworth Very Task vs Allsteel Acuity
Side by side from official specifications, sourced prices and User Insights. No written comparison exists for this pair yet.
$1,750
lower starting price for Haworth Very Task than Allsteel Acuity at the brand stores
Differences at a glance
Sources
- Very Office Chair Product Sheet (Haworth, 12.25) ↗Checked Sep 29, 2026
- Allsteel Acuity Task Chair features sheet (Form A8830, 9/24) ↗Checked Sep 29, 2026
- Very Office Chair – Haworth Store ↗Checked Sep 29, 2026
- Allsteel Limited Lifetime Warranty (Form A7518.H1) ↗Checked Sep 29, 2026
- Allsteel Seating & Tables Price and Specification Guide 2026 (US list prices) (price) ↗Checked Sep 29, 2026
Haworth Very TaskAllsteel Acuity
- Price
- $905$2,655 – $6,192
- Recline
- Synchronized 3-point tilt; back lock secures the seat back in an upright position; optional 5° forward tiltWeight-activated mechanism synchronizes seat and back movements; slide control locks, tightens and loosens the tilt
- Arms
- Choose from 4D, height-adjustable, or fixed arms8-way adjustable arms
- Lumbar support
- Patented asymmetrical adjustable lumbarAcuFit mesh carrier provides continuous support from shoulders to lumbar
- Warranty
- 12 year warrantyLimited Lifetime Warranty; 12 years on seating controls, pneumatic cylinders, glides, casters, arm caps, foam
What users mention
From 3 Haworth Very Task and 10 Allsteel Acuity user reviews, most mentioned first. Green is liked, orange is a caution.
Adjustability
Haworth Very Task1 mentionAllsteel Acuity14 mentionsBuild quality
Haworth Very Task3 mentionsAllsteel Acuity7 mentionsBack support
Haworth Very Task1 mentionAllsteel Acuity9 mentionsBreathability
Haworth Very Task1 mentionAllsteel Acuity9 mentionsComfort
Haworth Very Task3 mentionsAllsteel Acuity6 mentionsArmrests
Haworth Very Task1 mentionAllsteel Acuity5 mentions
Questions
Which is cheaper, the Haworth Very Task or the Allsteel Acuity?
The Haworth Very Task is cheaper to start: $905 versus $2,655 for the Allsteel Acuity at the brand stores (Oct 2026).
What do owners mention most?
Comfort for the Haworth Very Task, and adjustability for the Allsteel Acuity, based on review summaries.
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- Allsteel Acuity vs Herman Miller Aeron Arms: 8-way adjustable arms on Allsteel Acuity; Arm height 7.5–11.5 in on Herman Miller Aeron.