Humanscale Diffrient World vs Haworth Very Task

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

Humanscale

Humanscale Diffrient World

$1,431

Haworth

Haworth Very Task

$905

$526

lower starting price for Haworth Very Task than Humanscale Diffrient World at the brand stores

Differences at a glance

Humanscale Diffrient WorldHaworth Very Task

Price: $1,431$905
Seat height: 15.6” – 20.75”16–21 in (40.6–53.3 cm)
Load capacity: up to 400 lbs350 lb (158.8 kg); 325 lb (147.4 kg)
Recline: 17° recline + 8° backrest tiltSynchronized 3-point tilt; back lock secures the seat back in an upright position; optional 5° forward tilt
Arms: Duron Arms: Armless / Fixed / Height Adjustable / 4DChoose from 4D, height-adjustable, or fixed arms
Lumbar support: Tri-paneled Form Sensing mesh back (no manual lumbar adjustment)Patented asymmetrical adjustable lumbar
Warranty: 15 Years, Components and Parts | 5 Years, Fabric and Cushions12 year warranty

From 7 Humanscale Diffrient World and 3 Haworth Very Task user reviews, most mentioned first. Green is liked, orange is a caution.

Which is cheaper, the Humanscale Diffrient World or the Haworth Very Task?

The Haworth Very Task is cheaper to start: $905 versus $1,431 for the Humanscale Diffrient World at the brand stores (Sep 2026).

What do owners mention most?

Comfort for the Humanscale Diffrient World, and comfort for the Haworth Very Task, based on review summaries.