HBADA E3 Ultra vs Herman Miller Aeron

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HBADA E3 Ultra

HBADA

HBADA E3 Ultra

$809

VS
Herman Miller Aeron

Herman Miller

Herman Miller Aeron

$1,775 – $2,840

7 years

longer warranty on Herman Miller Aeron than HBADA E3 Ultra (official terms)

HBADA E3 UltraHerman Miller Aeron
Price
$809$1,775 – $2,840
Seat depth
1.97" seat-depth adjustment (HBADA does not publish the seat-depth range)16 / 17 / 18.5 in (40.6 / 43.2 / 47.0 cm)
Load capacity
330 lb300 / 350 / 400 lb (136 / 158.8 / 181.4 kg)
Recline
Reclines up to 140° with multiple locking positionsHarmonic 2 Tilt; options: Standard/Basic tilt, Tilt Limiter, Tilt Limiter with Seat Angle
Arms
720° Omni-Mechanical Armrests: 360° pad rotation and body swivelArm height 7.5–11.5 in (adjustable arms); 8.5 in (fixed arms); Options: Fully Adjustable Arms, Height-Adjustable Arms with Pivot, Height-Adjustable Arms, No Arms, Stationary Arms; Arm Height 7.5–11.5 in (Fully Adjustable Arms, specs page)
Headrest
4D Biaxial Adjustable Headrest: frame rotation 70°, tilt and rotation 70°, up/down 1.8", forward/backward 2.2"None offered by Herman Miller
Lumbar support
3-Zone Elastic Lumbar Support: wings rotate 40°, 14° dynamic support, 1" front/back, 1.6" up/downOptions: No additional support, PostureFit, Adjustable Lumbar Support, Adjustable PostureFit SL
Warranty
5 years12-year, 3-shift warranty, with limited exceptions

Questions

Which is cheaper, the HBADA E3 Ultra or the Herman Miller Aeron?

The HBADA E3 Ultra is cheaper to start: $809 versus $1,775 for the Herman Miller Aeron at the brand stores (Oct 2026).

Which has a headrest?

Only the HBADA E3 Ultra (as standard); the Herman Miller Aeron does not offer one.

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