Humanscale Liberty vs Herman Miller Setu

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

Humanscale

Humanscale Liberty

$1,613 – $2,326

Herman Miller

Herman Miller Setu

$945 – $1,370

15 lb

lighter: Herman Miller Setu weighs less than Humanscale Liberty (official specs)

Differences at a glance

Humanscale LibertyHerman Miller Setu

Price: $1,613 – $2,326$945 – $1,370
Seat height: 16.6–20.9 in (42.2–53.1 cm)15.5–20 in
Load capacity: 400 lb (181.4 kg)300 lb
Arms: Options: Fixed Duron Arms, Adjustable Duron Arms, Advanced Duron Arms, Armless, Fixed Duron Gel Armsribbon arms or armless
Warranty: 15 Years; Fabric/Cushions/Arm Pads/Casters: 5 Years12 years

Which is cheaper, the Humanscale Liberty or the Herman Miller Setu?

The Herman Miller Setu is cheaper to start: $945 versus $1,613 for the Humanscale Liberty at the brand stores (Sep 2026).

Which has a higher weight capacity?

The Humanscale Liberty, rated for 400 lb versus 300 lb for the Herman Miller Setu.