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Autonomous vs Haworth
Haworth comes out ahead overall.
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Best Autonomous
Autonomous ErgoChair ProComfortable, very adjustable chair that's kind to most backsSuits you if
- You sit at a desk for long hours and want strong lower back support
- You want a chair you can fine-tune, including a headrest
- You're after ergonomic features without a premium price
Best Haworth
Haworth FernComfortable, well-built all-day chair with flexible back support at a steep priceSuits you if
- You sit at a desk for long hours and want a chair for the long haul
- You value a flexible, supportive backrest and very adjustable armrests
- You like choosing your own colors, materials and features
Which brand wins?
Haworth is the stronger brand for office chairs right now. The best single model of the two is the Haworth Fern, which suits you if you sit at a desk for long hours and want a chair for the long haul.
We researched 7 expert reviews, analyzed 2,610 owner ratings and comments across 9 sources for every Autonomous and Haworth model we cover, and cross-checked them into one verdict, so you don't have to.
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Brand scoreboardAverage score 72 vs 78 · reliability 62 vs 73
| Autonomous | Haworth | |
|---|---|---|
| Product Review score | 72 | 78 |
| Experts | 84 | 89 |
| Owners | 66 | 69 |
| Reliability | 62 | 73 |
| Models scored | 1 | 1 |
| Most reliable model | Autonomous ErgoChair Pro | Haworth Fern |
Averages across scored models. ● marks the better number on each row.
Questions people actually ask
Which is better, Autonomous or Haworth?
Haworth, on balance. Its models do better overall.
Based on: Average Product Review score 72 for Autonomous vs 78 for Haworth.Which brand is more reliable, Autonomous or Haworth?
Haworth. Its models are less likely to give you trouble.
Based on: Average reliability 62 vs 73.What is the best Autonomous office chair?
The Autonomous ErgoChair Pro. It suits you if you sit at a desk for long hours and want strong lower back support.
Based on: Highest Product Review score among Autonomous models (72).What is the best Haworth office chair?
The Haworth Fern. It suits you if you sit at a desk for long hours and want a chair for the long haul.
Based on: Highest Product Review score among Haworth models (78).