Generation by Knoll vs Branch Multitask Chair

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

Knoll

Generation by Knoll

$1,653 – $1,886

Branch

Branch Multitask Chair

$279

$1,374

lower starting price for Branch Multitask Chair than Generation by Knoll at the brand stores

Differences at a glance

Generation by KnollBranch Multitask Chair

Price: $1,653 – $1,886$279
Seat height: 16.5–21.75 in (Thin Seat Foam); 17.25–22.5 in (Ultra Seat Foam)adjustable
Load capacity: 300 lb (136.1 kg)275 lb
Recline: Seat-to-back angle 96°–111°; back tilt range 15°; synchronized recline ratio seat:back 1°:4.4°weight-activated tilt
Arms: Arm height from seat 6.625–11.125 in (Thin) / 6.125–10.625 in (Ultra); High performance arm pads adjust 2 in width (1 per arm), 1.5 in depth and pivot 45°3D (height, width, depth)

Which is cheaper, the Generation by Knoll or the Branch Multitask Chair?

The Branch Multitask Chair is cheaper to start: $279 versus $1,653 for the Generation by Knoll at the brand stores (Oct 2026).

Which has a higher weight capacity?

The Generation by Knoll, rated for 300 lb versus 275 lb for the Branch Multitask Chair.