Humanscale Freedom vs Herman Miller Mirra 2

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

Herman Miller

Herman Miller Mirra 2

$1,365 – $1,915

50 lb

higher rated load for Humanscale Freedom than Herman Miller Mirra 2 (official specs)

Differences at a glance

Humanscale FreedomHerman Miller Mirra 2

Price: $1,494 – $2,567$1,365 – $1,915
Seat height: 16.125–20.25 in (41–51.4 cm)16–20.5 in standard; 14.75–19 in low; 16.75–22.25 in extended
Seat depth: 17.4–19.85 in (44.2–50.4 cm)16.25 in fixed; 16.25–18 in adjustable
Load capacity: 400 lb (181.4 kg)350 lb (159 kg)
Recline: Weight-sensitive (self-adjusting) recline; 22° recline plus 7° backrest tilt; seat-to-back reference angle 100°–129°Harmonic 2 Tilt; options: Standard Tilt, Tilt Limiter, Tilt Limiter with Seat Angle
Arms: 6 in range of vertical motion; armrest height 3.75–9.6 in from compressed seatOptions: No Arms, Fixed Arms, Fully Adjustable 4D Arms
Lumbar support: No separate lumbar adjustment; pivoting backrest gives up to 1 in additional lumbar supportPostureFit Sacral-Support Standard; Adjustable Lumbar-Support Optional
Warranty: 15 years; fabric/cushions/arm pads/casters 5 years12-year, 3-shift warranty, with limited exceptions

From 27 Humanscale Freedom and 18 Herman Miller Mirra 2 user reviews, most mentioned first. Green is liked, orange is a caution.

Which is cheaper, the Humanscale Freedom or the Herman Miller Mirra 2?

The Herman Miller Mirra 2 is cheaper to start: $1,365 versus $1,494 for the Humanscale Freedom at the brand stores (Sep 2026).

Which has a higher weight capacity?

The Humanscale Freedom, rated for 400 lb versus 350 lb for the Herman Miller Mirra 2.

What do owners mention most?

Adjustability for the Humanscale Freedom, and comfort for the Herman Miller Mirra 2, based on review summaries.