Fully (Herman Miller)
Jarvis Adjustable Height Desk (Laminate)
$1095
Released 2016
Best Standing Desks · head-to-head
Jarvis Adjustable Height Desk (Laminate) vs Steelcase Migration SE
A sourced, side-by-side comparison. Jarvis Adjustable Height Desk (Laminate) is cheaper at $1095. Every spec and price links to its source.
Steelcase
Steelcase Migration SE
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Released 2021
Full spec sheet
✓ marks the stronger figure where "more" — or "less", for price and weight — is unambiguously better.
| Spec | Jarvis Adjustable Height Desk (Laminate) | Steelcase Migration SE |
|---|---|---|
| US price | $1095 | — |
| Brand | Fully (Herman Miller) | Steelcase |
| Released | 2016 | 2021 |
| Height range (in) | 24.0-50.0 | 22.6-48.7 |
| Max load (lb) | 350 | — |
| Desktop sizes | 48x28, 60x28, 48x30, 60x30, 72x30 | 46x23, 60x24, 66x24, 72x24, 76x24, 48x30, 60x30, 66x30, 72x30, 76x30 |
| Motor | dual | single |
| Memory presets | 4 | 4 |
| Warranty years | 7 | 12 |
| Frame | steel T-frame; black/white/silver | powder-coated steel; arctic white/merle/platinum metallic/black |
| Release | 2016 | 2021 |
Sources — Jarvis Adjustable Height Desk (Laminate): store.hermanmiller.com (verified 2026-06-15). Steelcase Migration SE: steelcase.com (verified 2026-06-15).
What's the difference between the Jarvis Adjustable Height Desk (Laminate) and Steelcase Migration SE?
Where the two actually differ on the specs we track (5 of 7). Matching specs are omitted.
- Height range (in): Jarvis Adjustable Height Desk (Laminate) 24.0-50.0 vs Steelcase Migration SE 22.6-48.7
- Desktop sizes: Jarvis Adjustable Height Desk (Laminate) 48x28, 60x28, 48x30, 60x30, 72x30 vs Steelcase Migration SE 46x23, 60x24, 66x24, 72x24, 76x24, 48x30, 60x30, 66x30, 72x30, 76x30
- Motor: Jarvis Adjustable Height Desk (Laminate) dual vs Steelcase Migration SE single
- Warranty years: Jarvis Adjustable Height Desk (Laminate) 7 vs Steelcase Migration SE 12
- Frame: Jarvis Adjustable Height Desk (Laminate) steel T-frame; black/white/silver vs Steelcase Migration SE powder-coated steel; arctic white/merle/platinum metallic/black
What reviewers say
Sourced tester consensus for each — the "what people who used it think" layer, not just specs.
Jarvis Adjustable Height Desk (Laminate)
Two whitelisted hands-on testers (TechRadar, Tom's Guide) both rate the Jarvis a well-built, quiet, high-capacity (350 lb) standing desk with broad size and customization options; TechRadar adds a long warranty (15 years on components, 5 on the desktop). Both reviewed the Bamboo-top configuration of the same Jarvis frame, not the Laminate top under review, so surface-finish impressions do not transfer. Caveats: price (TechRadar), slight leg wobble at max height (TechRadar), and slower assembly than some rivals (Tom's Guide). (2 sourced reviews, 2 lab-tested.)
Praised: Quiet, smooth up/down operation across its range; High weight capacity (350 lb) and sturdy build; Wide range of sizes and customization options.
Flagged: Expensive versus some rival desks; Slight leg wobble at maximum standing height; Slower / harder to assemble than some competitors.
Steelcase Migration SE
No sourced tester review yet.