Steelcase Series 1 vs FlexiSpot C7
Side by side from official specifications, sourced prices and User Insights. No written comparison exists for this pair yet.
$119.01
lower starting price for FlexiSpot C7 than Steelcase Series 1 at the brand stores
Differences at a glance
Sources
- Understanding and Specifying Steelcase Series 1 Work Chairs (Seating Specification Guide, February 2024) ↗Checked Sep 29, 2026
- Premium Ergonomic Office Chair (C7) - FlexiSpot official store (C7 vs C7 Max spec table, C7 column) ↗Checked Sep 29, 2026
- Steelcase Series 1 cut sheet (Item #25-0000121 02/25) ↗Checked Sep 29, 2026
- Steelcase Series 1 product page (steelcase.com) ↗Checked Sep 29, 2026
- US Steelcase Store (price) ↗Checked Sep 29, 2026
Steelcase Series 1FlexiSpot C7
- Price
- $549 – $750$429.99
- Seat height
- 16.5–21.5 in (41.9-54.6 cm); 14.75–17.75 in (37.5-45.1 cm); 17.25–22 in (43.8-55.9 cm)16.5–20.1 in (42-51 cm)
- Seat depth
- 15.5"D to 17.75"D (functional seat depth)17.3–20.5 in (44-52 cm)
- Load capacity
- 400 lb (181.4 kg); 300 lb (136.1 kg)Mesh Version: 350 lbs; Foam Version: 300 lbs
- Recline
- Weight-activated synchro tilt; comfort dial with upright back lock, boost setting and weight-activated full recline90–130°
- Arms
- 4D arms (standard), height-adjustable arms or armless3D
- Headrest
- Optional headrest; adjusts 3.25" vertically4D
- Lumbar support
- Adjustable lumbar is standard; fixed lumbar is available (3D Microknit Back only)Adjustable Self-adaptive Dynamic & Forward and Backward Adjustable
- Warranty
- Limited Lifetime Warranty; 12-year, multi-shift, 24/7 parts and labor10 years
What users mention
From 5 Steelcase Series 1 and 2 FlexiSpot C7 user reviews, most mentioned first. Green is liked, orange is a caution.
Adjustability
Steelcase Series 18 mentionsFlexiSpot C79 mentionsPrice and value
Steelcase Series 18 mentionsFlexiSpot C78 mentionsArmrests
Steelcase Series 16 mentionsFlexiSpot C74 mentionsDesign
Steelcase Series 13 mentionsFlexiSpot C76 mentionsSeat
Steelcase Series 14 mentionsFlexiSpot C73 mentionsComfort
Steelcase Series 11 mentionFlexiSpot C76 mentions
Questions
Which is cheaper, the Steelcase Series 1 or the FlexiSpot C7?
The FlexiSpot C7 is cheaper to start: $429.99 versus $549 for the Steelcase Series 1 at the brand stores (Sep 2026).
Which has a headrest?
Both: the Steelcase Series 1 as an option and the FlexiSpot C7 as standard.
What do owners mention most?
Adjustability for the Steelcase Series 1, and adjustability for the FlexiSpot C7, based on review summaries.
