Steelcase Series 2 vs Allsteel Mimeo

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

Steelcase Series 2

Steelcase

Steelcase Series 2

$749 – $1,171

VS
Allsteel Mimeo

Allsteel

Allsteel Mimeo

$1,976 – $3,560

$1,227

lower starting price for Steelcase Series 2 than Allsteel Mimeo at the brand stores

Steelcase Series 2Allsteel Mimeo
Price
$749 – $1,171$1,976 – $3,560
Seat height
16.5–21.5 in (41.9-54.6 cm); 14.75–18 in (37.5-45.7 cm); 17.25–22 in (43.8-55.9 cm)16–21 in (40.6-53.3 cm); 22–32 in (55.9-81.3 cm)
Seat depth
14"D to 17.75"D (functional seat depth)15¼"–18¼"D
Recline
Angle between seat and back 99.5° to 119°Weight-Activated Recline
Arms
Arm height from seat 7.5"H to 11.5"H: AdjustableAdjustable Arms 6⅞"–11½"H x 13¼"–21⅝"W x 11⅛"D; Fixed Arms 9⅞"H x 20⅜"W x 11⅛"D
Lumbar support
Lumbar height from seat 8.5"H to 9.75"HIntelliBack Technology: back design automatically adjusts to your movements, providing customized lumbar support

Questions

Which is cheaper, the Steelcase Series 2 or the Allsteel Mimeo?

The Steelcase Series 2 is cheaper to start: $749 versus $1,976 for the Allsteel Mimeo at the brand stores (Sep 2026).

What do owners mention most?

Comfort for the Steelcase Series 2, and comfort for the Allsteel Mimeo, based on review summaries.

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