Steelcase Leap V2 vs Branch Daily Chair

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

Steelcase

Steelcase Leap V2

$1,499 – $2,667

Branch

Branch Daily Chair

$259 – $319

$1,240

lower starting price for Branch Daily Chair than Steelcase Leap V2 at the brand stores

Differences at a glance

Steelcase Leap V2Branch Daily Chair

Price: $1,499 – $2,667$259 – $319
Seat height: 15.5–20.5 in standard; 17–24 in with optional 7 in cylinder17–21 in
Seat depth: 15.75–18.75 in (functional, 3 in adjustment); seat depth 19 in19 in
Load capacity: 400 lb (181.4 kg)225 lb (102 kg)
Recline: Variable back stop, five stops; seat-to-back angle 96°–120°Tilt range: 20°; tilt and tilt tension
Arms: Arm height 4 in range, depth 3 in, width 4.5 in overall, pivot 30°Armrest height 26"-29"; removable armrests
Lumbar support: LiveBack with height-adjustable lumbar (5 in) + lower back firmnessLight lumbar support
Warranty: Steelcase Limited Lifetime warranty – 12 years, multi-shift, 24/7 parts and labor5-year warranty

Which is cheaper, the Steelcase Leap V2 or the Branch Daily Chair?

The Branch Daily Chair is cheaper to start: $259 versus $1,499 for the Steelcase Leap V2 at the brand stores (Sep 2026).

Which has a higher weight capacity?

The Steelcase Leap V2, rated for 400 lb versus 225 lb for the Branch Daily Chair.