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X-Chair

X-Chair office chairs, ranked.

The X-Chair X2 is the X-Chair to beat.

X-Chair X2

The verdict in 10 seconds

The X-Chair X2 at work: an ergonomic chair in a sunny home office

Best all-rounder

X-Chair X2X-Chair X2Highly adjustable with strong lower-back support, but pricey and polarizing

Suits you if

  • You sit at a desk most of the day and want firm lower-back support
  • You enjoy fine-tuning a chair to fit your body exactly
  • You want a premium mesh chair below top-tier designer prices

The short version

X-Chair is behind the best brands we cover for office chairs. Its best is the X-Chair X2, which suits you if you sit at a desk most of the day and want firm lower-back support.

We researched 5 expert reviews, analyzed 85 owner ratings and comments across 7 sources for every X-Chair model we cover, and cross-checked them into one verdict, so you don't have to.

See the evidence

X-Chair in numbersAverage score 67 · experts 78 · owners 40 · reliability 100
Experts, average78
Owners, average40

Averages across the 1 X-Chair model we've scored. Other brands: 78.

Quick answers

Is X-Chair a good office chair brand?

It's decent, but other brands do better overall.

Based on: X-Chair averages 67 across 1 model; other brands average 78.

Which X-Chair office chair is the best?

The X-Chair X2. It suits you if you sit at a desk most of the day and want firm lower-back support.

Based on: Highest Product Review score among X-Chair models (67).

What is the best alternative to X-Chair?

The Herman Miller Aeron from Herman Miller. It suits you if you sit at a desk all day and want strong lower-back support.

Based on: Highest-scoring model from another brand (83).