Herman Miller Aeron Ergonomic Office Chair (AER1B23AW) vs Walker Edison 70-Inch Minimalist Wooden TV Stand Console

What separates them

These two differ on 4 recorded specifications. The Herman Miller Aeron Ergonomic Office Chair (AER1B23AW) is ₹1,30,910 dearer.

Herman Miller Aeron Ergonomic Office Chair (AER1B23AW) vs Walker Edison 70-Inch Minimalist Wooden TV Stand Console

Herman Miller Aeron Ergonomic Office Chair (AER1B23AW)

Herman Miller

Herman Miller Aeron Ergonomic Office Chair (AER1B23AW)

₹1,49,900

The specification most people get wrong is size, because the Aeron is sized rather than universally adjustable -- A, B and C are different frames, and a B bought by someone who needs a C stays uncomfortable at every setting.

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Walker Edison 70-Inch Minimalist Wooden TV Stand Console

Walker Edison

Walker Edison 70-Inch Minimalist Wooden TV Stand Console

₹18,990

MDF rather than particleboard is a genuine step up here -- it is denser and holds a screw properly, so the joints on a 178 cm console stay tight where particleboard would loosen.

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Who the Herman Miller Aeron Ergonomic Office Chair is for

Buy it if: Anyone sitting eight hours a day who will measure for the correct size frame.

Avoid it if: Anyone buying without checking the size chart, and anyone wanting a padded seat.

Who the Walker Edison 70-Inch Minimalist Wooden TV Stand Console is for

Buy it if: Anyone with a large television wanting a console whose joints stay tight over years.

Avoid it if: Anyone placing it against a damp external wall, where MDF edges will swell.

Specifications, side by side

4 of 17 rows differ. Differences first.

SpecificationHerman Miller Aeron Ergonomic Office ChairWalker Edison 70-Inch Minimalist Wooden TV Stand Console
Price₹1,49,900₹18,990
AssemblyNone -- ships fully assembledRequired, roughly 45 minutes
Panel materialDie-cast aluminium frame with a Pellicle elastomeric mesh suspensionMDF with a laminate finish. MDF is denser than particleboard and holds screws better, but swells just as badly when wet
Weight19 kg41 kg
Weight capacityUp to about 159 kg on size BUp to about 68 kg on top, which covers any television in this catalogue
Warranty1 Year Official Brand Warranty1 Year Official Brand Warranty
AdjustmentsTilt limiter, forward tilt, arm height, width and angle not published
Cable management not publishedCut-outs in the rear panel
Doors not publishedTwo sliding barn-style, on a metal track
Humidity behaviour not publishedMDF swells if edges are unsealed and get wet
MDF versus particleboard not publishedMDF is denser and takes screws far better, so joints stay tight. Both swell irreversibly with moisture
Panel not publishedMDF, laminate faced
PostureFit SLSupports both the lumbar and the sacrum, which is what distinguishes it from ordinary lumbar support not published
SizesA small, B medium, C large. Size is not adjustable and choosing wrong cannot be corrected not published
Suspension8Z Pellicle mesh, which distributes weight rather than compressing like foam not published
TV size not publishedSupports up to a 70 inch television
Why meshFoam compresses permanently and traps heat. Mesh does neither, which is why this lasts twelve years not published
Why size matters mostThe Aeron is sized rather than universally adjustable. A size B for someone who needs a C is uncomfortable at any setting not published

Every row is a figure one or both products record. A blank is a figure the catalogue does not hold, not a zero.

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