Branch Ergonomic Chair vs Steelcase Gesture
Critics score the Branch Ergonomic Chair 82 and the Steelcase Gesture 81 out of 100, from 8 and 10 professional reviews. 5 outlets reviewed both: 4 scored the Branch Ergonomic Chair higher and 1 scored the Steelcase Gesture higher. On average those critics put the Branch Ergonomic Chair 2 points ahead.
Image: BranchBranch Ergonomic Chair
Praised for: adjustability (6 of 8), value for money (5 of 8), ease of use (4 of 8)
Criticised for: firm seat (5 of 8), armrests (3 of 8)
The catch: The headrest costs extra and the armrests don't lock.
All 8 reviews of the Branch Ergonomic Chair →
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Image: SteelcaseSteelcase Gesture
Praised for: armrests (6 of 10), adjustability (5 of 10), build quality (4 of 10)
Criticised for: price (9 of 10), lower-back support (3 of 10), firm seat (2 of 10)
The catch: Very expensive, with limited lower-back support.
All 10 reviews of the Steelcase Gesture →
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Critics who reviewed both
The fairest comparison: the same reviewer, the same standards| Outlet | Branch Ergonomic Chair | Steelcase Gesture | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Creative Bloq | 80 | 73est. | +7 |
| TechRadar | 89est. | 83est. | +6 |
| Tom's Guide | 83est. | 77est. | +6 |
| TechGearLab | 77 | 75 | +2 |
| CNN Underscored | 71est. | 83est. | -12 |
Scores converted to 0–100. Difference is the Branch Ergonomic Chair minus the Steelcase Gesture. Outlined tiles are estimated from the verdict. Each score links to the review.
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Common questions
Which is better, the Branch Ergonomic Chair or the Steelcase Gesture?
Critics rate the Branch Ergonomic Chair higher: 82 against 81. 5 outlets reviewed both: 4 scored the Branch Ergonomic Chair higher and 1 scored the Steelcase Gesture higher. On average those critics put the Branch Ergonomic Chair 2 points ahead.
Do critics agree about the Branch Ergonomic Chair and the Steelcase Gesture?
The Branch Ergonomic Chair: broad agreement, scores from 71 to 89. The Steelcase Gesture: critics agree, scores from 73 to 85.