Our verdict
The ErgoChair Pro and the Movably Pro are too close to call — we rated both 8.5/10. There's no clear winner here, so it comes down to what you want it for. We break that down below.
ErgoChair Pro
$499
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Movably Pro
$1,499
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| Attribute | ErgoChair Pro | Movably Pro |
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| Our rating | 8.5/10 | 8.5/10 |
| Price | $499 | $1,499 |
| Best for | Serious adjustability at a fraction of the Aeron's price—our daily driver for long desk hours. | The most versatile office chair we've tested; worth the pre-order despite lacking built-in lumbar support. |
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Which one is right for you?
Choose the ErgoChair Pro if…
Serious adjustability at a fraction of the Aeron's price—our daily driver for long desk hours.
- 22+ ways to customize seat, lumbar support, headrest, and armrests
- Breathable mesh back keeps you cool during long work sessions
Choose the Movably Pro if…
The most versatile office chair we've tested; worth the pre-order despite lacking built-in lumbar support.
- Versatile for different desk heights and working styles
- Plush cushions and ergonomic comfort
Why we rate them this way
ErgoChair Pro — 8.5/10
Serious adjustability at a fraction of the Aeron's price—our daily driver for long desk hours.
What we liked: 22+ ways to customize seat, lumbar support, headrest, and armrests, Breathable mesh back keeps you cool during long work sessions, Significantly less expensive than Herman Miller Aeron, Made with eco-friendly materials, Stylish, modern design.
Worth knowing: High price point is a significant investment, Overwhelming number of adjustment options for some users, Weight limit and sizing constraints exclude some body types, Requires assembly if not handy with tools.
Movably Pro — 8.5/10
The most versatile office chair we've tested; worth the pre-order despite lacking built-in lumbar support.
What we liked: Versatile for different desk heights and working styles, Plush cushions and ergonomic comfort, Quick assembly (20 minutes), Sturdy, durable materials, Supports sitting, standing, and hybrid positions.
Worth knowing: Higher price point, Takes time to adjust height properly, Only available for pre-order, No built-in lumbar support.
On price, the ErgoChair Pro is the cheaper pick at $499, versus $1,499 — a difference of about $1,000.
Common questions
Is the ErgoChair Pro or the Movably Pro better?
We rated both 8.5/10 — it's a genuine toss-up. ErgoChair Pro: Serious adjustability at a fraction of the Aeron's price—our daily driver for long desk hours. Movably Pro: The most versatile office chair we've tested; worth the pre-order despite lacking built-in lumbar support.
Which is cheaper, the ErgoChair Pro or the Movably Pro?
The ErgoChair Pro is the cheaper of the two at $499, versus $1,499.
What's the difference between the ErgoChair Pro and the Movably Pro?
Short version — ErgoChair Pro: Serious adjustability at a fraction of the Aeron's price—our daily driver for long desk hours. Movably Pro: The most versatile office chair we've tested; worth the pre-order despite lacking built-in lumbar support.