Steelcase Amia vs Haworth Very Task

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

Steelcase

Steelcase Amia

$1,099 – $1,511

Haworth

Haworth Very Task

$905

$194

lower starting price for Haworth Very Task than Steelcase Amia at the brand stores

Differences at a glance

Steelcase AmiaHaworth Very Task

Price: $1,099 – $1,511$905
Seat height: 16–21 in16–21 in (40.6–53.3 cm)
Seat depth: 15.5–18.5 in (functional, 3 in adjustment); seat depth 18.5 in16–19 in (40.6–48.3 cm)
Load capacity: 400 lb (181.4 kg)350 lb (158.8 kg); 325 lb (147.4 kg)
Recline: Seat-to-back angle 100°–120°Synchronized 3-point tilt; back lock secures the seat back in an upright position; optional 5° forward tilt
Arms: Standard 4-dimensional arm support; options: height-adjustable arms, armlessChoose from 4D, height-adjustable, or fixed arms
Headrest: None listed among official optionsOptional headrest
Lumbar support: Standard height-adjustable lumbar included with Amia and Amia Air with 3D Microknit backPatented asymmetrical adjustable lumbar
Warranty: Steelcase Limited Lifetime Warranty – 12 years, multi-shift, 24/7 parts and labor12 year warranty

From 67 Steelcase Amia and 3 Haworth Very Task user reviews, most mentioned first. Green is liked, orange is a caution.

Which is cheaper, the Steelcase Amia or the Haworth Very Task?

The Haworth Very Task is cheaper to start: $905 versus $1,099 for the Steelcase Amia at the brand stores (Sep 2026).

Which has a headrest?

Only the Haworth Very Task (as an option); the Steelcase Amia does not offer one.

What do owners mention most?

Price and value for the Steelcase Amia, and comfort for the Haworth Very Task, based on review summaries.