There are some minor improvements that could help with the E7’s aesthetics and functionality.

It doesn’t have the telltale creases and gaps around the edges that pressed desks usually do.

The black surface arrived and has remained scratch and scuff-free, despite its daily abuse.

Front view of the FlexiSpot E7 Adjustable Desk at standing height

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But would another, maybe slightly less durable metal offer the same user experience at a lower cost?

It’s worth noting that durability and stability aren’t the only perks offered by carbon steel.

The frame features built-in cable management routing to prevent unsightly cable cobwebs.

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Every component of the desk is heavy.

Taking Your Work to All-New Heights

Adjusting the desk’s height couldn’t be any easier.

A small, programmable panel screws to the underside of the desk, facing you.

Keypad mounted to FlexiSpot E7 desk with digital display reading "32.7"

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Its seven-button design is actually quite advanced with memory for four height presets.

There’s also an Advanced Keypad with four presets, a sit-stand reminder, and an anti-collision sensor.

The Premium Keypad also features a child-lock function for added safety.

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But Is It Comfortable?

After switching to the E7 adjustable desk, it has been far less frequent.

And from that decision, there is a varied selection of sizes, colors, and styles.

Of course, price is dictated by the material and size of the desk.

As it stands, though, the standard desk is more than sufficient for the average user.

Should You Buy the FlexiSpot Pro Plus E7 Standing Desk?

However, this is very much a case of you getting what you pay for.

Of course, be mindful of the cost of individual components and upgrades.

The upgrade from chipboard to wood is $100 on its own.