Comparison
Sayl vs Mirra 2
Herman Miller vs Herman Miller — full spec comparison
Bottom line
Sayl is the entry frameless suspension HM; Mirra 2 sits above it with Harmonic 2 tilt and more back options—both commonly land in the value/refurb HM tier.
Comparing 2 chairs across key specs.
Herman Miller
Sayl
Brand
Herman Miller
Model
Sayl
Era produced
2010–Present
Discontinued
No
MSRP (new)
$995
Avg refurbished
$420
Avg used
$250
Height range
5'0"–6'3"
Weight capacity
350 lbs
Seat width
18"
Seat depth
18"
Backrest height
20.9"
Seat material
Elastomer
Armrests
4D Articulating
Forward tilt
Yes
Lumbar
Integrated
Headrest
None
Cylinder
Top-activated pneumatic (low / standard / extended)
Caster stem
11mm × 22mm standard
Frame
Glass-filled nylon Y-Tower + elastomer suspension
Tilt / lock
Tilt limiter with seat-angle options on many configs
Arm adjustability
Fully adjustable 4D arms available (also fixed / height-only)
Herman Miller
Mirra 2
Brand
Herman Miller
Model
Mirra 2
Era produced
2013–Present
Discontinued
No
MSRP (new)
$1,295
Avg refurbished
$550
Avg used
$320
Height range
5'0"–6'2"
Weight capacity
350 lbs
Seat width
19.5"
Seat depth
18"
Backrest height
22"
Seat material
Elastomer
Armrests
4D Articulating
Forward tilt
Yes
Lumbar
Height-Adjustable Pad
Headrest
None
Cylinder
Top-activated pneumatic (low / standard / extended)
Caster stem
11mm × 22mm standard
Frame
Polymer + AireWeave seat suspension
Tilt / lock
Harmonic 2; tilt limiter / seat-angle options
Arm adjustability
Fully adjustable 4D arms on common configs
| Spec | Herman MillerSayl | Herman MillerMirra 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Herman Miller | Herman Miller |
| Model | Sayl | Mirra 2 |
| Era produced | 2010–Present | 2013–Present |
| Discontinued | No | No |
| MSRP (new) | $995 | $1,295 |
| Avg refurbished | $420 | $550 |
| Avg used | $250 | $320 |
| Height range | 5'0"–6'3" | 5'0"–6'2" |
| Weight capacity | 350 lbs | 350 lbs |
| Seat width | 18" | 19.5" |
| Seat depth | 18" | 18" |
| Backrest height | 20.9" | 22" |
| Seat material | Elastomer | Elastomer |
| Armrests | 4D Articulating | 4D Articulating |
| Forward tilt | Yes | Yes |
| Lumbar | Integrated | Height-Adjustable Pad |
| Headrest | None | None |
| Cylinder | Top-activated pneumatic (low / standard / extended) | Top-activated pneumatic (low / standard / extended) |
| Caster stem | 11mm × 22mm standard | 11mm × 22mm standard |
| Frame | Glass-filled nylon Y-Tower + elastomer suspension | Polymer + AireWeave seat suspension |
| Tilt / lock | Tilt limiter with seat-angle options on many configs | Harmonic 2; tilt limiter / seat-angle options |
| Arm adjustability | Fully adjustable 4D arms available (also fixed / height-only) | Fully adjustable 4D arms on common configs |
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