Steelcase Gesture vs FlexiSpot Synchronized Ergo Office Chair with SyncGlide (Apollo)
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

FlexiSpot
FlexiSpot Synchronized Ergo Office Chair with SyncGlide (Apollo)
$1,099.99 – $1,139.99
$499.01
lower starting price for FlexiSpot Synchronized Ergo Office Chair with SyncGlide (Apollo) than Steelcase Gesture at the brand stores
Differences at a glance
Sources
- Steelcase Seating Specification Guide, April 2021 (PDF) ↗Checked Sep 26, 2026
- Synchronized Ergo Office Chair with SyncGlide™ (Apollo) | Flexispot ↗Checked Oct 17, 2026
- Gesture Ergonomic Office & Desk Chair (steelcase.com) ↗Checked Sep 26, 2026
- Gesture – Steelcase Store (US) ↗Checked Sep 26, 2026
- Price
- $1,599 – $2,560$1,099.99 – $1,139.99
- Seat height
- 16–21 in19.88–23.43 in
- Seat depth
- 15.75–18.5 in (functional, 2.75 in adjustment); seat depth 18.25 in15.55–17.52 in
- Load capacity
- 400 lb (181.4 kg)330 lb
- Recline
- Seat-to-back angle 98°–125°103–156°
- Arms
- Width 10.25–22.5 in between arms; height 7.25–11.5 in; pivot 15° in/out; depth 2.125 in4D dual-axis, recline with back
- Headrest
- Optional (integrated headrest)4D ultra-wide
- Lumbar support
- Core Equalizer, with optional additional (height-adjustable) lumbaradaptive
Questions
Which is cheaper, the Steelcase Gesture or the FlexiSpot Synchronized Ergo Office Chair with SyncGlide (Apollo)?
The FlexiSpot Synchronized Ergo Office Chair with SyncGlide (Apollo) is cheaper to start: $1,099.99 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 330 lb for the FlexiSpot Synchronized Ergo Office Chair with SyncGlide (Apollo).
Which has a headrest?
Both: the Steelcase Gesture as an option and the FlexiSpot Synchronized Ergo Office Chair with SyncGlide (Apollo) as standard.
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