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Amazon Basics Low Back Upholstered Mesh Adjustable Swivel Computer Office Desk Chair Black

Last Updated: January 3, 2022 (Refresh Now)
7.5
SCORE
/10
Total Reviews
998
Old Reviews
179
Unverified
45
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2 meters
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Review Analysis - 774 recent, verified reviews

Detailed Mode
Comfort
 347
seat, cushion, sit, easy to assemble, uncomfortable
+73%
-27%
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" ...  Easy to put together, comfortable and inexpensive!  ...  "
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" ...  Small (in a good way for me), cheap, decent comfort, looks good.  ...  "
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" ...  I bought 2 of these chairs for my salon and I love them, super easy to assemble and super comfortable.  ...  "
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" ...  Comfortable and easy to assemble, but wish it could raise a few inches higher.  ...  "
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" ...  I love this chair. ... And the seat pad is comfortable as well.  ...  "
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" ...  I bought it as a present for someone who wanted something simple like this and all she says is how surprisingly comfortable it is.  ...  "
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" ...  Simple assembly & quite sturdy & very comfortable for the price  ...  "
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" ...  The seat cusion is comfortable and the back plate is firm to help you sit straight.  ...  "
Body
 312
seat, easy to assemble, cushion, screw, space
+62%
-38%
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" ...  The cushion lasts maybe 6 weeks and we had to buy an additional cushion to put on top of it. ... This is a super light duty type chair.  ...  "
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" ...  The chair is very comfortable, I love the padded seat it has.  ...  "
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" ...  It's sturdy enough .  ...  "
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" ...  It's perfect for my office space.  ...  "
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" ...  The rollers on the chair glides nicely on my wood floor.  ...  "
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" ...  It was fairly easy to put together, the back is firm and supportive! ... The cushion is firm and supportive as well!  ...  "
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" ...  The wheels move easily and the chair has adjustable height.  ...  "
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" ...  Good product, good size for a small desk and we are looking to purchase a third because my husband wants one now too!  ...  "
Usage
 253
chair, easy, put together, assembly, desk
+95%
-5%
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" ...  I got this for my child who is 8 years old and this fits then perfectly!  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to assemble.  ...  "
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" ...  I think it would be perfect for a kid, or teenagers room, even as an office chair if you don't plan on sitting on it for a long period of time.  ...  "
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" ...  I needed a new chair for my sewing room.  ...  "
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" ...  I go to graduate school online and work from home now due to COVID.  ...  "
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" ...  Although the directions were a little confusing, the chair was actually pretty easy to assemble. ... It's the perfect size for the small corner desk unit in my bedroom and provides good back support.  ...  "
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" ...  It's a great addition to the desk in our kitchen.  ...  "
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" ...  It was super simple to assemble.  ...  "
Size
 191
seat, screw, snapped, cushion, bolt
+54%
-46%
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" ...  Good for small spaces.  ...  "
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" ...  These chairs fit my home office space great. ... I love that the wheel base is compact, yet perfectly balanced.  ...  "
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" ...  I am 5 feet and weight 98 Lbs so this chair is perfect for me.  ...  "
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" ...  I needed a small chair for my craft table to replace one of those big executive office chairs. ... Excellent chair for small spaces, when you need mobility and agility.  ...  "
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" ...  Small enough to fit in room without taking up a lot of space.  ...  "
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" ...  Great for small spaces.  ...  "
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" ...  This is a very lightweight chair.  ...  "
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" ...  The seat cusion is comfortable and the back plate is firm to help you sit straight.  ...  "
Price
 95
chair, money, worth the price, worth the money, waste
+86%
-14%
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" ...  The chair is okay considering the price.  ...  "
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" ...  Good price too  ...  "
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" ...  i do recommend this chair for the price.  ...  "
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" ...  Nice little chair for the price.  ...  "
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" ...  I’m impressed with this little chair for the price.  ...  "
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" ...  Money well spent.  ...  "
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" ...  seat cushion is much better than anything else I have seen in this price range.  ...  "
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" ...  Great for the price.  ...  "
Reliability
 46
months, year, month, broke, lasted
+41%
-59%
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" ...  This chair arrived on March 21st and I'm writing this on June 9th, so have had the chair about 2 1/2 months.  ...  "
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" ...  I have now had this chair for a few months and it hurts my butt.  ...  "
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" ...  but after 3 months of having it, it broke.  ...  "
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" ...  figured the chair would last more than 3 months was I guess asking too much.  ...  "
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" ...  the chair was pretty decent for the price but it only lasted 4 month until the back piece broke :(.  ...  "
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" ...  Would have been 4-5 stars but broke within a month.  ...  "
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" ...  It’s unusable now.  ...  "
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" ...  Broke after a year. ... The back part just popped off.  ...  "
Marketplace
 45
return, chair, part, replacement, came
+44%
-56%
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" ...  If it wasn't for the pandemic, I would return it, but I can't go anywhere because they're all closed. ... I no longer have the box.  ...  "
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" ...  the first chair I received AND it’s replacement both arrived damaged  ...  "
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" ...  The package came with out any of the hardware to put it together  ...  "
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" ...  Both had damage, it's a cheap chair so just be prepared for it to be damaged upon arrival.  ...  "
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" ...  I wish we had returned it.  ...  "
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" ...  wich I could get my money back.  ...  "
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" ...  So much for being a an Amazon customer since 1999.  ...  "
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" ...  Very disappointed and I dont have the shipping box to return it  ...  "
Color
 25
blue, red, nice, green, chair
+100%
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" ...  I was lucky enough to get this during a Prime Day special, and I love the red color!  ...  "
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" ...  LOVE THE BLUE COLOR  ...  "
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" ...  I got the bright green version because I felt it was nice on the eyes.  ...  "
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" ...  It is exactly what I needed in the correct size, color, etc.!  ...  "
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" ...  I love the color!  ...  "
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" ...  I love the color of the chair.  ...  "
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" ...  Blue is great, deep color.  ...  "
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" ...  It rolls really nice and the color is fun.  ...  "
Design
 22
design, chair, look, together, stylish
+82%
-18%
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" ...  It looks sharp too.  ...  "
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" ...  It’s comfortable & stylish.  ...  "
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" ...  I ordered green, love it.  ...  "
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" ...  It was easy to put together, looks good and is a good value.  ...  "
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" ...  Looks good, too.  ...  "
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" ...  This was cheap and it feels like it.  ...  "
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" ...  As a Chiefs fan the red fits the decor in my man cave.  ...  "
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" ...  Bought this for our weekend place.looks good  ...  "
Marketplace / Returns
 20
chair, replacement, part, back, amazon
+20%
-80%
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" ...  It holds the back to the chair) SO basically it was either return it, which is a huge hassle or fix it by purchasing another small part.  ...  "
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" ...  The order says replacement may be eligible before Apr 1 2021 but there is no option to actually request it.  ...  "
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" ...  So I had to start a return and Amazon sent me a new one.  ...  "
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" ...  I wish I had kept the box to return it.  ...  "
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" ...  Otherwise we will need to return the chair.  ...  "
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" ...  I was hoping company could send replacement for that part but Amazon forced me to return this chair for either replacement or refund, which would be a headache for us in the country, disassemble, repackage etc.  ...  "
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" ...  If it wasn't for the pandemic, I would return it, but I can't go anywhere because they're all closed.  ...  "
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" ...  Very disappointed and I dont have the shipping box to return it  ...  "
Marketplace / Marketplace
 18
thank, replacement, purchase, part, seller
+61%
-39%
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" ...  This Amazon Basics model is far better than the other cheap brands you'll find here on Amazon.  ...  "
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" ...  Exactly as described. ... I’m loving Amazon brand items. ... This is the 3rd item I’ve bought that is under Amazon brand and just like the rest, I’m pleased with the purchase. ... Thank you Amazon.  ...  "
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" ...  The product is as appeared in the pictures.  ...  "
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" ...  Color is exactly like the picture.  ...  "
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" ...  They match well with the MrIronstone desks also ordered on Amazon.  ...  "
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" ...  standard quality you would expect for an amazon basic product.  ...  "
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" ...  Good product good seller  ...  "
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" ...  You can order this part on amazon, or find it at pretty much any big box store. ... ***** Original Review, circa late March 2020 *****  ...  "
Marketplace / Delivery
 14
box, delivered, came, well, received
+57%
-43%
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" ...  What was even better was delivery.  ...  "
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" ...  Arrived as promised  ...  "
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" ...  All parts were included and was delivered on time.  ...  "
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" ...  My order shipped and arrived promptly .  ...  "
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" ...  Not bulky and fast delivery  ...  "
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" ...  Delivered in a timely manner, and set up in about 8 minutes or so.  ...  "
Cleaning
 11
floors, chair, carpet, wheels, rolls
+73%
-27%
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" ...  Clean and simple.  ...  "
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" ...  I am very pleased that it works just fine on carpet without a plastic floor mat.  ...  "
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" ...  Doesn’t scratch my floors from what I can tell.  ...  "
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" ...  Clean and solid.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to put together and the rollers aren't messing up my floor!  ...  "
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" ...  Hint: consider the rollerblade-type accessory wheels if using on hardwood floors.  ...  "
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" ...  Rolls easily on carpet.  ...  "
Sound
 7
room, perfect, small, office, dining room
+100%
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" ...  Great for small spaces.  ...  "
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" ...  Great for small spaces.  ...  "
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" ...  Perfect for my music room office.  ...  "
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" ...  They are being used by techs in an audio/visual booth.  ...  "
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" ...  They are a low profile so it is perfect for smaller rooms.  ...  "
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" ...  My room is small and I prefer a small chair so it doesn't take up much room.  ...  "
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" ...  Good for small spaces.  ...  "
Marketplace / Defective Delivery
 7
chair, came, broken, arrived, would like
-100%
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" ...  product came broken  ...  "
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" ...  Also, the back of the chair arrived torn.  ...  "
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" ...  the first chair I received AND it’s replacement both arrived damaged  ...  "
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" ...  Box was damaged.  ...  "
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" ...  Both had damage, it's a cheap chair so just be prepared for it to be damaged upon arrival.  ...  "
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" ...  Would like to return and reorder, defective.  ...  "
Remote
 5
remote learning, schooling, remote, perfect
+100%
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" ...  Got his for out teenage grandchild for her remote schooling and she says it works great.  ...  "
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" ...  Perfect chair for my Granddaughters home schooling due to remote learning.  ...  "
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" ...  This chair was an awesome buy for remote learning children with the perfect ergonomic support.  ...  "
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" ...  I am going on 6 months of remote working, with at least another 4 to go and this chair has been great.  ...  "
Marketplace / Product As Described
 5
exactly, described, color, red
+100%
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" ...  The color (red) is bold, even nicer than the photos.  ...  "
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" ...  Color is exactly like the picture.  ...  "
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" ...  Just as described.  ...  "
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" ...  The product is as appeared in the pictures.  ...  "
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" ...  Exactly as described.  ...  "
Battery
 4
chair, sit, long, lasts, charge
+25%
-75%
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" ...  I work a 40 hour work week give or take some hours because you know.  ...  "
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" ...  I was going to return it, in it's original packaging, but you wanted to charge $15 for the return.  ...  "
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" ...  The air spring also doesn't stay charged and maintain the same position well.  ...  "
Features
 3
means, design, also
+33%
-67%
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" ...  because I rarely used the adjustment feature.  ...  "
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" ...  Only issue i have is no lock on the wheels  ...  "

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Specifications

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Size:  2 meters
2 meters
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