Knoll Saarinen Executive Chair vs Herman Miller Lino

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

Knoll

Knoll Saarinen Executive Chair

$2,169 – $5,623

Herman Miller

Herman Miller Lino

$745 – $1,165

$1,424

lower starting price for Herman Miller Lino than Knoll Saarinen Executive Chair at the brand stores

Differences at a glance

Knoll Saarinen Executive ChairHerman Miller Lino

Price: $2,169 – $5,623$745 – $1,165
Seat height: 18.5–21 in (47–53.3 cm)16.75–20.75 in (42.5–52.7 cm); 14.75–18 in (37.5–45.7 cm)
Load capacity: 250 lb (113 kg)350 lb/159 kg
Recline: 360 degree swivel, tilt and pneumatic seat height adjustmentSemi-synchronous with tilt limiter; Synchronous with tilt limiter; Synchronous with tilt limiter and seat angle
Arms: Arm height 23¾–26½"No Arms; Fixed Arms; Height-Adjustable Arms; Fully Adjustable Arms
Warranty: 5-year warranty12-year, 3-shift

Which is cheaper, the Knoll Saarinen Executive Chair or the Herman Miller Lino?

The Herman Miller Lino is cheaper to start: $745 versus $2,169 for the Knoll Saarinen Executive Chair at the brand stores (Oct 2026).

What do owners mention most?

Design for the Knoll Saarinen Executive Chair, and comfort for the Herman Miller Lino, based on review summaries.