Herman Miller Cosm Mid Back vs Humanscale Liberty
Side by side from official specifications, sourced prices and User Insights. No written comparison exists for this pair yet.
1.8 in
more seat-height adjustment on Herman Miller Cosm Mid Back than Humanscale Liberty (official specs)
Differences at a glance
Sources
- Cosm Mid-Back Chair - Herman Miller Store ↗Checked Oct 17, 2026
- Liberty Task Chair with Mesh Backrest – Humanscale Shop (US) ↗Checked Sep 26, 2026
Herman Miller Cosm Mid BackHumanscale Liberty
- Price
- $2,030$1,613 – $2,326
- Seat height
- 14.875–21 in16.6–20.9 in (42.2–53.1 cm)
- Seat depth
- 15.5 in16.5–18.75 in (41.9–47.6 cm)
- Load capacity
- 350 lb400 lb (181.4 kg)
- Warranty
- 12 years15 Years; Fabric/Cushions/Arm Pads/Casters: 5 Years
Questions
Which is cheaper, the Herman Miller Cosm Mid Back or the Humanscale Liberty?
The Humanscale Liberty is cheaper to start: $1,613 versus $2,030 for the Herman Miller Cosm Mid Back at the brand stores (Oct 2026).
Which has a higher weight capacity?
The Humanscale Liberty, rated for 400 lb versus 350 lb for the Herman Miller Cosm Mid Back.
Herman Miller Cosm Mid Back: specs, reviews, where to buy →Humanscale Liberty: specs, reviews, where to buy →
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