X-Chair X4 vs Haworth Very Task

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

X-Chair

X-Chair X4

$1,199 – $1,249

Haworth

Haworth Very Task

$905

$294

lower starting price for Haworth Very Task than X-Chair X4 at the brand stores

Differences at a glance

X-Chair X4Haworth Very Task

Price: $1,199 – $1,249$905
Seat height: 17.5–20.88 in16–21 in (40.6–53.3 cm)
Seat depth: 17.75–19.75 in16–19 in (40.6–48.3 cm)
Load capacity: 275 lb (125 kg)350 lb (158.8 kg); 325 lb (147.4 kg)
Recline: SciFloat Infinite Recline + Tilt Lock and Tension allows you to recline and lock into position or increase tension in your recline motion for more fluid movement.Synchronized 3-point tilt; back lock secures the seat back in an upright position; optional 5° forward tilt
Arms: 4-Dimensional armrests come standard (up, down, side-to-side, front-to-back); option to upgrade to FS 360 rotational armrests; Armrest Height 5.875in - 8.875inChoose from 4D, height-adjustable, or fixed arms
Headrest: Optional add-on (standard configuration: No headrest; Headrest +$150)Optional headrest
Lumbar support: Dynamic Variable Lumbar (DVL)® Support; height adjustable backrest raises the DVL®Patented asymmetrical adjustable lumbar
Warranty: 5 years (all parts and materials); 15 years (non-moving metal components, chair frame)12 year warranty

Which is cheaper, the X-Chair X4 or the Haworth Very Task?

The Haworth Very Task is cheaper to start: $905 versus $1,199 for the X-Chair X4 at the brand stores (Sep 2026).

Which has a headrest?

Both: the X-Chair X4 as an option and the Haworth Very Task as an option.

What do owners mention most?

Back support for the X-Chair X4, and comfort for the Haworth Very Task, based on review summaries.