X-Chair X1 vs Vitra ID Soft

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X-Chair

X-Chair X1

$729

Vitra

Vitra ID Soft

From $995

$266

lower starting price for X-Chair X1 than Vitra ID Soft at the brand stores

Differences at a glance

X-Chair X1Vitra ID Soft

Price: $729From $995
Seat height: 15.56–19.75 in400–520 mm (15¾″–20½″), measured with 64 kg load; 450 mm (17¾″) fixed seat height
Seat depth: 16–18 in400–450 mm; 380 mm
Recline: Extensive Variable Recline allows you to recline and lock into position. Recline tension can be adjusted using one tension-resistant control.FlowMotion mechanism, lockable in upright sitting position, optional synchronised forward tilt; or optional AutoMotion mechanism with automatic weight adjustment and two backrest tension settings (hard or soft). No recline angle published.
Arms: 4-Dimensional armrests come standard (up, down, side-to-side, front-to-back); option to upgrade to FS 360 rotational armrests; Armrest Height 7.125in - 10.625in2D armrests (height, width) or 3D armrests (height, width, depth, 360° swivel); ring armrests for conference use; also without armrests. Armrest height above seat 195–295 mm (7¾″–11½″)
Warranty: 5 years (all parts and materials); 15 years (non-moving metal components, chair frame)5 years (Vitra Inc. Limited Warranty, sales via the Vitra online shop)