Humanscale Freedom vs Arper Kinesit

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

Humanscale

Humanscale Freedom

$1,494 – $2,567

Arper

Arper Kinesit

$1,655 – $2,862

$161

lower starting price for Humanscale Freedom than Arper Kinesit at the brand stores

Differences at a glance

Humanscale FreedomArper Kinesit

Price: $1,494 – $2,567$1,655 – $2,862
Seat height: 16.125–20.25 in (41–51.4 cm)16.5–21.25 in
Recline: Weight-sensitive (self-adjusting) recline; 22° recline plus 7° backrest tilt; seat-to-back reference angle 100°–129°3-position backrest recline
Arms: 6 in range of vertical motion; armrest height 3.75–9.6 in from compressed seatfixed or adjustable nylon armrests on request
Lumbar support: No separate lumbar adjustment; pivoting backrest gives up to 1 in additional lumbar supportadjustable lumbar support, up to 2 3/8"

Which is cheaper, the Humanscale Freedom or the Arper Kinesit?

The Humanscale Freedom is cheaper to start: $1,494 versus $1,655 for the Arper Kinesit at the brand stores (Sep 2026).