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Branch vs Secretlab

Too close to call: it comes down to the model.

The verdict in 10 seconds

The Branch Verve Chair at work: an office chair supporting a person's lower back

Best Branch

Branch Verve ChairBranch Verve ChairA comfy, colorful work chair with good lower-back support but fussy armrests

Suits you if

  • You work from home and sit at your desk most of the day
  • You want solid lower-back support and an upright posture
  • You like a colorful, design-forward chair that brightens a room

Best Secretlab

Secretlab Titan EvoSecretlab Titan EvoComfortable, sturdy, adjustable chair with good lumbar support, at a premium price

Suits you if

  • You sit for long stretches and want a chair that stays comfortable
  • You like fine-tuning armrests, recline and lower-back support to your body
  • You're of average-to-tall height and have room in your budget for a premium chair

Which brand wins?

Brand for brand, Branch and Secretlab are closely matched. The best single model of the two is the Branch Verve Chair, which suits you if you work from home and sit at your desk most of the day.

We researched 21 expert reviews, analyzed 4,568 owner ratings and comments across 15 sources for every Branch and Secretlab model we cover, and cross-checked them into one verdict, so you don't have to.

Show me the receipts

Brand scoreboardAverage score 81 vs 81 · reliability 93 vs 87
BranchSecretlab
Product Review score8181
Experts8089
Owners7670
Reliability9387
Models scored31
Most reliable modelBranch Verve ChairSecretlab Titan Evo

Averages across scored models. ● marks the better number on each row.

Questions people actually ask

Which is better, Branch or Secretlab?

Neither, clearly. Choose the model, not the brand.

Based on: Average Product Review score 81 for Branch vs 81 for Secretlab.

Which brand is more reliable, Branch or Secretlab?

Branch. Its models are less likely to give you trouble.

Based on: Average reliability 93 vs 87.

What is the best Branch office chair?

The Branch Verve Chair. It suits you if you work from home and sit at your desk most of the day.

Based on: Highest Product Review score among Branch models (85).

What is the best Secretlab office chair?

The Secretlab Titan Evo. It suits you if you sit for long stretches and want a chair that stays comfortable.

Based on: Highest Product Review score among Secretlab models (81).