Eureka Ergonomic V2 36” Sit-Stand,Height Adjustable Desk Converter
- Large, spacious, ergonomic workstation
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- May be too low for taller individuals over 6 ft.
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Stratis Premium Height Adjustable, Ultra-Quiet Standing Desk
- Highly durable
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- More expensive compared to other sit-stand desks
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VIVO 35” Active Standing Desk Riser (V000B)
- Spacious work surface
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- Low-quality plastic cover
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Mr. IRONSTONE 45.3″ Ergonomic Gaming Desk K with Large Carbon Fiber Desktop
- Large desktop space with 3 built-in power strip & 2 USB ports
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- Surface may be easily scratched
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VARI Electric 60” x 30” Programmable Sit-Stand Desk (Reclaimed Wood Desktop Finish)
- Smart, electric and programmable to preferred height
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- Takes time to adjust height
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Uplift V2 Carbonized Bamboo Height Adjustable Programmable Standing Desk
- Wide, spacious and durable work surface area
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- Expensive price tag
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Flexispot M2B ClassicRiser 35” Standing Desk Converter with Removable Keyboard Tray
- More affordable compared with other desk converters
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- High return shipping charges
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ApexDesk Elite Series Electric Height Adjustable Standing Desk with Ergonomic Curve Top with LED Memory Control
- Large, spacious desktop
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- More expensive than other electric standing desks
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TechOrbits 32" Height Adjustable Stand Up Desk Riser
- Affordably-priced
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- Slightly unstable
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NewHeights Elegante XT Standing Desk by K&A Mfg.
- Top quality Laing Innotech electronics
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- Expensive price tag
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Eureka Ergonomic V2 36” Sit-Stand,Height Adjustable Desk Converter
Best Height-Adjustable Ergonomic Tabletop Riser with Keyboard Tray for Gaming
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9.04
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- Large, spacious, ergonomic workstation
- High-quality carbon fiber finish
- Blue, LED ambient lighting
- Very little assembly required
- Smooth, quiet, effortless motion
- Stable, no wobble
- 3-year limited warranty
CONS
- May be too low for taller individuals over 6 ft.
- Takes up most of your desk space
THE BOTTOMLINE
The Eureka Ergonomic V2 Sit-Stand Desk Converter is a versatile tabletop riser that’s designed to be extremely stable and reliable. On top of that, the height is adjustable up to 36” so that you can find the optimal position, whether you’re sitting or standing. Plus, it comes with a keyboard tray that doubles as a space where you can place your laptop.It both comfort and durability. It can be adjusted, so whether you are sitting down or standing up, you can be sure that you can find the perfect height. Additionally, the locking mechanism is solid, and the overall build is robust. However, taller users that are over 6 ft. may find the height too low.
Stratis Premium Height Adjustable, Ultra-Quiet Standing Desk
Best Adjustable, Straightforward Standing Desk
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9.04
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- Highly durable
- Smooth, ultra-quiet left monitors
- Durable, easy-to-clean 3D rigid Thermofoil is used for the desktop construction
- Varied color schemes to choose from
- Different sizes available with up to 265 lbs. support capacity
- Monthly payment plan available via Affirm
- VIP Warranty
CONS
- More expensive compared to other sit-stand desks
- No other additional features - this may work well for people looking for a sit-stand desk but may not work well for other users who are looking for more features
THE BOTTOMLINE
This premium adjustable desk from Stratis offers simplicity at its finest. If you look at it, at first, you might assume that it is a regular desk. However, this desk, as the name suggests, is adjustable, enabling you to find the ideal desk height for you. In terms of comfort, the desk is adequate as it is adjustable, but it does not offer much other than that. Although, if you are talking about construction, it is well-built, can handle 265 lbs. of weight, and the locking apparatus feels solid when making adjustments.
VIVO 35” Active Standing Desk Riser (V000B)
Best Gas-Spring, Sit-Stand Desk Riser for Working
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9.08
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- Spacious work surface
- Easy to adjust for sitting and standing
- Device accessory slot for phone, tablet and other essentials
- Good price for an adjustable workstation
- Adjustment range from 6.4” to 16.5”
- 3-year manufacturer warranty
CONS
- Low-quality plastic cover
- Keyboard tray is only removable not adjustable
THE BOTTOMLINE
The Vivo Desk V000B Desk Riser is ideal for a multiple monitor setup. It offers a spacious surface that can fit all of your work essentials. Plus, it comes with a removable keyboard tray that fits your keyboard and mouse easily. Comfort-wise, this desk is right there amongst the top. On top of that, the locking mechanism is only through one press of a button and is easily reachable. The construction, however, feels a bit low quality. Although the table itself is highly stable when adjusting the height, the plastic cover is quite poor and easily peels when exposed to high heat.
Mr. IRONSTONE 45.3″ Ergonomic Gaming Desk K with Large Carbon Fiber Desktop
Best Minimalist Ergonomic Gaming Desk under $200
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9.2
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- Large desktop space with 3 built-in power strip & 2 USB ports
- Cup holder, hook for headphones and cable management features
- Sturdy, K-shaped, adjustable legs for optimum, no-wobble support
- Can support up to 110 lbs.
- Easy-to-clean MDF carbon fiber desktop
- Simple assembly process
CONS
- Surface may be easily scratched
- Low quality screws included (may need to be sturdier ones of your own)
THE BOTTOMLINE
Specifically designed for gaming but is also versatile and multi-purpose, Mr. Ironman definitely hit the mark with the Gaming Desk K. It is a sturdy ergonomic gaming desk that has everything a gamer needs – a cup holder (for coffee or beer, whichever you prefer), a built-in power strip, 2 USB cables, adjustable legs and, best of all, a massive 45.2″ W x 23.6″ carbon fiber desktop. To top it off, it comes with a price tag of under $200. It’s a good purchase for anyone looking for an affordable yet high-quality gaming desk.
VARI Electric 60” x 30” Programmable Sit-Stand Desk (Reclaimed Wood Desktop Finish)
Best Smart Electric Sit-Stand Desk
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9.08
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- Smart, electric and programmable to preferred height
- Large, spacious work area
- Natural aesthetic
- Easy, minimal assembly & set-up
- Clean cable management
- 5-year warranty
CONS
- Takes time to adjust height
- Possible issues with desk legs
- Desktop surface is laminated reclaimed wood which may not as sturdy
THE BOTTOMLINE
The VARI Electric Standing Desk is designed to be smart, well-built and highly stable, especially when setting the desk higher. Additionally, even though it does not come pre-assembled, it can be easily put together in as fast as 5mins. To top it all off, this desk comes with a control panel that can store your height adjustments from memory. Aside from that, the table is easy to work with and it can extend its height and taller individuals can be comfortable working with it.
Uplift V2 Carbonized Bamboo Height Adjustable Programmable Standing Desk
Best Eco-Friendly Bamboo Adjustable Desk
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9.16
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- Wide, spacious and durable work surface area
- Desk is 1” thick for stability
- Eco-friendly finis (no pesticides, dyes, or harmful chemicals were used)
- Varied sizes available
- Programmable keypad
- Monthly payment plan available via Affirm
- 10-year warranty
CONS
- Expensive price tag
- Lengthy installation process (about an hour)
THE BOTTOMLINE
Unlike most standing desks that wobble when they reach a certain height, the Uplift V2 Bamboo Standing Desk comes with built-in stability braces that stop the desk from wobbling. The electric desk is packed with dual motors that can quickly adjust the height. On top of that, it does not make too much noise, and when it hits something, it stops. If you are wondering whether this table is comfortable and durable, the answer is yes. It is one of the most accessible desks there is, and you can actually feel the high-quality construction when you touch it.
Flexispot M2B ClassicRiser 35” Standing Desk Converter with Removable Keyboard Tray
Best Classic Desk Riser Under $300
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9.16
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- More affordable compared with other desk converters
- 12 available height settings
- Minimum amount of force needed for smooth, height adjustment
- Maximum of up to 35 lbs. desktop load
- Can accommodate taller individuals
- Removable keyboard tray
- Monthly payment plan available via Affirm
- 5-year warranty for the frame, motor and other mechanisms and 2-year warranty for the controller and switch, electronics.
CONS
- High return shipping charges
- Heavy and not easily portable
THE BOTTOMLINE
At under $300, the Flexispot M2B ClassicRiser Desk Converter offers premium features. The M2B is easily adjustable with a lever at the side and you just raise it to your ideal height. Plus, it also offers a removable keyboard tray if you do not need it. When you talk about comfort, this desk is designed to provide that. The lever on the side is easily reachable and soft to squeeze so that you can manually adjust the height. The construction, on the other hand, feels pretty solid. Considering its price, it is one of the more well-built desks available.
ApexDesk Elite Series Electric Height Adjustable Standing Desk with Ergonomic Curve Top with LED Memory Control
Best Spacious Ergonomic Adjustable Desk
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9.04
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- Large, spacious desktop
- Superb construction with heavy, construction-grade steel supports
- Comfortable and stable ergonomic design
- Easy to put together
- Fast, electric height adjustment
- Supports up to 225 lbs.
CONS
- More expensive than other electric standing desks
- Issues with cable management features
THE BOTTOMLINE
The ApexDesk Elite series is perfect for those that need a ton of space for gear. The table comes in two sizes: the 60-inch and 70-inch variations. So, there is no question that this desk can definitely provide you with enough room. Plus, if you need an easy way to adjust a desk from sitting to standing, this one is also for you. With the easily adjustable height, there is no question regarding its comfort. The same is true with the construction. It has an industrial-grade steel frame with an MDF desktop. Overall, you can be sure that this can last you a long time.
TechOrbits 32" Height Adjustable Stand Up Desk Riser
Best Standing Desk Converter under $200
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9.04
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- Affordably-priced
- Premium matte MDF wood, non-slip work surface
- Easy, simple mechanism for lifting up or down
- Can support 33 lbs of gear
- Universal compatibility with most monitors
- Lifetime warranty
CONS
- Slightly unstable
- Not as durable compared with other desk converter brands
THE BOTTOMLINE
The TechOrbits Desk Riser is a great option for people who are on a budget. This adjustable keyboard can hold up to 33 lbs., which is not a big number like the others on this list. But, that is already enough for a couple of monitors or a laptop. This desk sits perfectly on top of your table and won’t take up too much space. Users who are as tall as 6’4” can still find this desk comfortable to use. The build quality is of high-quality. The locks are solid, and the non-slip desktop really helps to keep things steady.
NewHeights Elegante XT Standing Desk by K&A Mfg.
Best Robust, Premium-Price Adjustable Standing Desk
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8.96
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- Top quality Laing Innotech electronics
- German-designed gear and motor system
- Custom-extruded aluminum columns
- Overload protection
- Gyrosense collision avoidance
- Lighting-quick 1.55″ per second adjustment speed
- 12-year electronics warranty
CONS
- Expensive price tag
- Front-to-back stability issues when above 49”
- Assembly can take a long time
THE BOTTOMLINE
One of today’s best overall, luxe standing desks, the NewHeight Elegante XT Standing Desk features a top-quality electronics pack from none other than Laing Innotech. This excellent desk also features custom extruded aluminum columns, an expansive 27” adjustment range and a 325 lbs. lifting capacity. Upon closer inspection, the user can see high-quality, German-made Ketterer gears and motors. Apart from its technical specs, however, this adjustable standing desk comes with today’s longest warranty – a 12 year electronics warranty. In terms of stability, over 100 hours of testing showed us that this is one of the most stable, supportive desks. Users who love a clean, uncluttered work space will definitely love its horizontal wire management system which can easily fit surge protectors and the majority of other wires.
