In this article, we’ll be going over all the Varidesk standing desk converters, and seeing if they’re at all worth its price tag. Most standing desk converters work in much the same way, giving you the same benefits, providing you the flexibility of changing from a sitting position to a standing position – so why is Varidesk so expensive?
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Best selling Varidesk standing desk converter
11 height settings
Supports up to 35 lbs
Comes in multiple sizes – 30, 36, 48
Two-tier desk space
Rowing-lift raising mechanism with its up-and-back movement allows you to use the power from your lower half – leaving your back in a neutral state/healthy posture/straight and strong.
Here’s a guide on what type of sit-to-stand converters you’ll need based on your computer setup. Whether it’s only a single laptop to multiple laptops, the Varidesk has a solution for it.
This table combarison gives you an easy to view the different types of weight, surface dimensions, footprint dimensions, and height of each of the converters we mentioned above.
As you can see, the Cube Plus 40 and the Exec 40 are the best ones for taller people and all the Pro Plus standard desk converter (non-electric) have the same height range but different working surface area.
Model
Weight Limit
Work Surface
Footprint
Height Range
Pro Plus 30
35 lbs.
30″(W) x 14″(D)
30″(W) x 29.75″(D)
4.5″ – 17.5”
Pro Plus 36
35 lbs.
36″(W) x 12.25″(D)
36″(W) x 29.75″(D)
4.5″ – 17.5”
Pro Plus 48
45 lbs.
48″(W) x 29.75″(D)
30″(W) x 24″(D)
4.5″ – 17.5″
Pro Plus 36 Electric
40 lbs.
36”(W) x 25”(D)
29”(W) x 21.5”(D)
4.75″ – 18.75″
Cube Corner 36
35 lbs.
36”(W) x 19.75”(D)
24”(W) x 24”(D)
4.5″ – 17.5″
Cube Plus 40
35 lbs.
48″(W) x 20.13″(D)
48”(W) x 28”(D)
4.75″ – 23″
Exec 40
40 lbs.
40”(W) x 19.50”(D)
40″(W) x 25.625″(D)
4.75″ – 23″
Laptop 30
15 lbs
30″(W) x 10.75″(D)
Two 11.75″(W) Stands
1.25″ – 15″
There’s a lot of similarities amongst the different standing desk converters Varidesk has to offer. However, there are some slight features that you may want to look into, whether you need an electric standing desk, or if you need one that requires one for a corner.
Because there are so many different types of standing desks from Varidesk, we compiled in an easy way to determine which is the most suitable for you. Here are the Desk Advisor’s recommendations if you decide to opt-in for a Varidesk standing desk:
For an overall simple desk converter solution – Pro Plus 36
For tall individuals over 6’11” – Exec 40
For compact and light-weight – Laptop 30
For electrical operated standing desks – Pro Plus 36 Electric
For corner desks – Cube Corner 36
This list should help you get started on finding a Varidesk that’s right for your situation. Refer back to the buying guide to see if any of these desks can fit your computer set up.
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