Sedus Black Dot vs Steelcase Gesture

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

Sedus

Sedus Black Dot

€1,173.34

≈ $1,340

Steelcase

Steelcase Gesture

$1,599 – $2,560

Differences at a glance

Sedus Black DotSteelcase Gesture

Price: €1,173.34$1,599 – $2,560
Seat height: 420–530 mm (16.5-20.9 in); 400–530 mm (15.7-20.9 in)16–21 in
Seat depth: 420 mm (16.5 in); 400–460 mm (15.7-18.1 in)15.75–18.5 in (functional, 2.75 in adjustment); seat depth 18.25 in
Load capacity: 130 kg (287 lb)400 lb (181.4 kg)
Recline: approx. 32Seat-to-back angle 98°–125°
Arms: Height-adjustable plastic armrests, height adjustment 100 mm (200 - 300 mm); Optional 4D adjustable armrests, height adjustment 100 mm (200 - 300 mm)Width 10.25–22.5 in between arms; height 7.25–11.5 in; pivot 15° in/out; depth 2.125 in
Headrest: Optional neck support for high backrest, height (80 mm) and tilt (25°) adjustmentOptional (integrated headrest)
Lumbar support: Integrated height-adjustable (80 mm)Core Equalizer, with optional additional (height-adjustable) lumbar
Warranty: 5 years; 30 years for Sedo-lift mechanismSteelcase Limited Lifetime warranty – 12 years, multi-shift, 24/7 parts and labor

Which has a headrest?

Both: the Sedus Black Dot as an option and the Steelcase Gesture as an option.

What do owners mention most?

Comfort for the Sedus Black Dot, and comfort for the Steelcase Gesture, based on review summaries.