Interstuhl Pure Active vs Herman Miller Embody

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

Interstuhl

Interstuhl Pure Active

€755 – €799

≈ $860 – $910

Herman Miller

Herman Miller Embody

$2,230 – $2,705

2 years

longer warranty on Herman Miller Embody than Interstuhl Pure Active (official terms)

Differences at a glance

Interstuhl Pure ActiveHerman Miller Embody

Price: €755 – €799$2,230 – $2,705
Seat height: 430–535 mm (16.9–21.1 in); low: 385 - 445 mm (15.2–17.5 in); high: 450 - 580 mm (17.7–22.8 in)16–20.5 in (standard); 15–19 in (low); 17–22 in (extended)
Seat depth: 460 mm (18.1 in)15–18 in (38.1–45.7 cm)
Load capacity: 120 kg (265 lb)300 lb (136 kg)
Recline: Smart Spring technology: material flexibility in the upper backrest of up to 22 degrees to each side; lateral range of movement of up to 26 degrees on the seat; forward movements of up to 12 degreesTilt + Kicker (extended recline for stretching); Tilt Limiter; tilt tension knob
Arms: T-armrests, rigid; 4D T-armrests, adjustable height/width/depth, rotatable (options)Fully Adjustable Arms (height and width)
Warranty: 10-year warranty12-year, 3-shift

From 1 Interstuhl Pure Active and 170 Herman Miller Embody user reviews, most mentioned first. Green is liked, orange is a caution.

Price and value
Interstuhl Pure Active5 mentions
Herman Miller Embody77 mentions
Comfort
Interstuhl Pure Active2 mentions
Herman Miller Embody70 mentions
Build quality
Interstuhl Pure Active9 mentions
Herman Miller Embody62 mentions
Back support
Interstuhl Pure Active7 mentions
Herman Miller Embody61 mentions
Adjustability
Interstuhl Pure Active11 mentions
Herman Miller Embody48 mentions
Seat
Interstuhl Pure Active5 mentions
Herman Miller Embody36 mentions

What do owners mention most?

Adjustability for the Interstuhl Pure Active, and price and value for the Herman Miller Embody, based on review summaries.