Vitra Eames Aluminium Group Chair vs Herman Miller Sayl

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

Vitra

Vitra Eames Aluminium Group Chair

From CHF 2,570

≈ $3,090

Herman Miller

Herman Miller Sayl

$935 – $1,580

18 years

longer warranty on Vitra Eames Aluminium Group Chair than Herman Miller Sayl (official terms)

Differences at a glance

Vitra Eames Aluminium Group ChairHerman Miller Sayl

Price: From CHF 2,570$935 – $1,580
Seat height: 385–505 mm; 392–508 mm16–20.5 in standard; 15–19 in low; 16.5–22 in extended
Seat depth: 465 mm16.5 in fixed; 16–18 in adjustable
Recline: Adjustable backward tilt, lockable in the forward positionHarmonic Tilt; Tilt Limiter standard, Tilt Limiter with Seat Angle optional
Arms: Die-cast aluminium armrests, with a polished or chrome-plated finish or powder-coatedOptions: No Arms, Fixed Arms, Height Adjustable Arms, Fully Adjustable 4D Arms
Warranty: 30-year warranty (registered; Eames Aluminium Group purchased from a certified dealer after 1 September 2003)12-year, 3-shift

From 1 Vitra Eames Aluminium Group Chair and 23 Herman Miller Sayl user reviews, most mentioned first. Green is liked, orange is a caution.

Comfort
Vitra Eames Aluminium Group Chair4 mentions
Herman Miller Sayl22 mentions
Design
Vitra Eames Aluminium Group Chair7 mentions
Herman Miller Sayl14 mentions
Price and value
Vitra Eames Aluminium Group Chair1 mention
Herman Miller Sayl19 mentions
Build quality
Vitra Eames Aluminium Group Chair3 mentions
Herman Miller Sayl14 mentions
Back support
Vitra Eames Aluminium Group Chair0 mentions
Herman Miller Sayl14 mentions
Seat
Vitra Eames Aluminium Group Chair4 mentions
Herman Miller Sayl8 mentions

What do owners mention most?

Design for the Vitra Eames Aluminium Group Chair, and comfort for the Herman Miller Sayl, based on review summaries.