Steelcase Gesture vs Branch Conference Chair

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

Steelcase

Steelcase Gesture

$1,599 – $2,560

Branch

Branch Conference Chair

$319

$1,280

lower starting price for Branch Conference Chair than Steelcase Gesture at the brand stores

Differences at a glance

Steelcase GestureBranch Conference Chair

Price: $1,599 – $2,560$319
Seat height: 16–21 in17.7–21.7 in
Seat depth: 15.75–18.5 in (functional, 2.75 in adjustment); seat depth 18.25 in17.9 in
Load capacity: 400 lb (181.4 kg)250 lb
Recline: Seat-to-back angle 98°–125°10° tilt range
Warranty: Steelcase Limited Lifetime warranty – 12 years, multi-shift, 24/7 parts and labor5 years

Which is cheaper, the Steelcase Gesture or the Branch Conference Chair?

The Branch Conference Chair is cheaper to start: $319 versus $1,599 for the Steelcase Gesture at the brand stores (Sep 2026).

Which has a higher weight capacity?

The Steelcase Gesture, rated for 400 lb versus 250 lb for the Branch Conference Chair.