Humanscale Liberty vs Vitra Physix

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

Vitra

Vitra Physix

From $1,520

Nearly the same price

$1,613 vs $1,520 starting prices at the brand stores (Humanscale Liberty vs Vitra Physix)

Differences at a glance

Humanscale LibertyVitra Physix

Price: $1,613 – $2,326From $1,520
Seat height: 16.6–20.9 in (42.2–53.1 cm)390–510 mm
Seat depth: 16.5–18.75 in (41.9–47.6 cm)435 mm
Recline: Self-Adjusting Recline: no tension springs, no recline locksSynchronised movement, individual adjustment of backrest resistance and locking device in upright position
Arms: Options: Fixed Duron Arms, Adjustable Duron Arms, Advanced Duron Arms, Armless, Fixed Duron Gel ArmsFlexible frame and armrests in polyamide (deep black or soft grey)
Warranty: 15 Years; Fabric/Cushions/Arm Pads/Casters: 5 Years5 years

Which is cheaper, the Humanscale Liberty or the Vitra Physix?

The Vitra Physix is cheaper to start: $1,520 versus $1,613 for the Humanscale Liberty at the brand stores (Sep 2026).

What do owners mention most?

Comfort for the Humanscale Liberty, and adjustability for the Vitra Physix, based on review summaries.