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IKEA MITTZON Electric

Newer IKEA electric desk with improved dual motors and reliable collision detection

Pricing & where to buy

Starting
$649
Typical config
$649
Maxed out
$749

Underframe + tabletop bundle at $649. Size and material options vary price.

Where to buy

Overview

The IKEA MITTZON Electric is IKEA's newer dual-motor standing desk offering, priced at $649—$80 less than the IDÅSEN—and designed for a broader range of office sizes with three width options (47.25, 55.1 inches available). The 24.38-49.6 inch height range suits most users, and the dual motors provide smooth, quiet operation. Reddit praise focuses on stability and value for the price.

Like the IDÅSEN, the MITTZON trades weight capacity (176 lbs) for affordability and simplicity. The 2 memory presets are basic but sufficient for typical sit-stand patterns. The 10-year frame warranty matches the IDÅSEN.

Who it's for: budget home office workers, those upgrading from manual cranks, IKEA furniture buyers, and professionals in smaller office spaces seeking value.

Specs

Min height
24.38 in
Max height
49.6 in
Weight capacity
176 lbs
Min top width
47.25 in
Max top width
55.1 in
Min top depth
23.6 in
Max top depth
31.5 in
Frame stages
2
Motors
2
Tempo compatible?
No
Frame warranty
10 yrs
Electronics warranty
2 yrs

Configuration options

Desktop sizes

Desktop materials

Frame colors

Controllers

Add-ons

Features

Pros & cons

Pros

  • Lower entry price at $649 vs. IDÅSEN's $729
  • Newer design with dual motors
  • Multiple width options (47, 55 inches)
  • 10-year frame warranty
  • Collision detection and safety features
  • Strong Reddit validation for users praising stability and build quality
  • Compact widths suit smaller offices and apartments

Cons

  • 176 lb weight capacity limits to single monitor setups
  • NOT Tempo-compatible (proprietary controller)
  • Only 2 memory presets
  • Motor specs and lift speed not published
  • Assembly required (though IKEA offers in-store assembly)
  • Particle board with veneer construction less durable than solid wood

What manufacturer-site reviews say

IKEA MITTZON users report strong stability for the price, with one Reddit user noting it "changed my life" for accessibility. Feedback emphasizes value and reliability.

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