The catch
VIVO E155 Electric Standing Desk 55x24
Front-to-back room is tighter with the 23.6-inch depth than with a 28 or 30-inch top.
Side by side
VIVO E155 vs FlexiSpot EN2 Standing Desk Compared: The widths are nearly equal, and EN2 adds 18.4% more nominal surface
Quick verdict
A shallow desk that keeps the room easier to move through is the reason to pick E155. EN2 is the pick when the keyboard and monitor need more front-to-back room or you want power at the desktop. Their widths are nearly the same, yet EN2 provides about 18.4% more nominal surface area.
Before you buy
Why, and what it costs you
An 18.4% area gap hides behind nearly the same width
Without meaningfully increasing the span along the wall, EN2 adds around 239.6 square inches.
Where this comes from
Areas: 55 × 28 = 1,540 and 55.1 × 23.6 = 1,300.36, so (1,540 / 1,300.36 - 1) × 100 = 18.4%.
The catch
FlexiSpot EN2 Standing Desk with Power Strip 55x28
Very short seated users and very tall standing users will find the 28.1 to 45.7-inch range a poor fit.
VIVO E155 Electric Standing Desk 55x24
- Why pick it
- A 55-inch span is what you want, without a 28-inch-deep top
- Your equipment fits within a 23.6-inch depth
- The catch
- Front-to-back room is tighter with the 23.6-inch depth than with a 28 or 30-inch top.
FlexiSpot EN2 Standing Desk with Power Strip 55x28
- Why pick it
- A shallower desk leaves your monitor stand cramped
- Three AC outlets and two USB ports within reach appeal to you
- The catch
- Very short seated users and very tall standing users will find the 28.1 to 45.7-inch range a poor fit.
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What this page compares
Depth is what sets these two 55-inch standing desks apart. VIVO E155 saves room, and FlexiSpot EN2 brings a deeper top, a power strip and a fourth preset.
A shallow desk that keeps the room easier to move through is the reason to pick E155. EN2 is the pick when the keyboard and monitor need more front-to-back room or you want power at the desktop. Their widths are nearly the same, yet EN2 provides about 18.4% more nominal surface area.
Which one fits
Pick the situations that sound like you
Little space behind the chair in a narrow room
E155 asks for 4.4 fewer inches of top depth.
- VIVO E155 Electric Standing Desk 55x24
- Better fit
- FlexiSpot EN2 Standing Desk with Power Strip 55x28
- Caution
A deep stock stand for a monitor
More front-to-back workspace is left by EN2.
- VIVO E155 Electric Standing Desk 55x24
- Good
- FlexiSpot EN2 Standing Desk with Power Strip 55x28
- Better fit
Four different positions used regularly
Three positions are stored by E155.
- VIVO E155 Electric Standing Desk 55x24
- Caution
- FlexiSpot EN2 Standing Desk with Power Strip 55x28
- Better fit
An under-desk power strip is already in use
That setup may gain little from the strip EN2 includes.
- VIVO E155 Electric Standing Desk 55x24
- Similar
- FlexiSpot EN2 Standing Desk with Power Strip 55x28
- Similar
In practice
Differences you will notice
An 18.4% area gap hides behind nearly the same width
Without meaningfully increasing the span along the wall, EN2 adds around 239.6 square inches.
How we worked this out
Areas: 55 × 28 = 1,540 and 55.1 × 23.6 = 1,300.36, so (1,540 / 1,300.36 - 1) × 100 = 18.4%.
A narrow room gets 4.4 inches back from E155
E155's front edge sits 4.4 inches closer to the wall when the rear edges are placed equally.
How we worked this out
Only top depth is compared here. Chair clearance and cable projections are left out. 28 - 23.6 = 4.4 inches.
All four EN2 presets can be used up by two people
Four slots are needed for a seated and a standing position each for two people, and E155's three presets leave one position to be set manually.
How we worked this out
This assumes the positions are different and within the desk's actual range. 2 users × 2 positions = 4.
Plug in your numbers
Will the desk fit your space and your working heights?
Measure the space you have and the desktop height that feels right sitting and standing. The numbers below are placeholders until you enter yours.
VIVO E155 Electric Standing Desk 55x24
Passes these checksThe 55.1 × 23.6-inch desktop fits your space with 4.9 inches of total width to spare. Its 28.3–46.4-inch range reaches both of your heights.
FlexiSpot EN2 Standing Desk with Power Strip 55x28
Check this one yourselfCheck the exact complete-desk size or typing-surface height range yourself. We never treat frame height as desktop height.
This checks only the complete-desk height range and the outer desktop size. Leave extra room for a chair, cables and moving around. With a frame-only kit, add the desktop before you can check the final height. This is not a stability or ergonomics review.
Option A
VIVO, DESK-E155TN
E155 Electric Standing Desk 55x24
This 55-inch desk is relatively shallow and has saved heights. A laptop and monitor get more room side to side, and the desk does not need the depth of a 30-inch worktop.
- Best for
- A narrow room with a long wall, where desk depth counts for more than a heavy load rating
Facts we checked
- At 0.6 inches thick, the desktop is 55.1 by 23.6 inches.
- A complete desk spans 28.3 to 46.4 inches in height.
- The single-motor frame saves three heights, and its published load limit is 154-pound.
Option B
FlexiSpot, EN2, Maple top and White frame
EN2 Standing Desk with Power Strip 55x28
Four presets, a clamp-on power strip and a useful 55 by 28-inch work surface are what this value-focused one-piece desk offers.
- Best for
- Two monitors on a tidy desk with power close by
Facts we checked
- A whole-piece maple top, 55 by 28-inch, is what the exact Amazon configuration uses.
- Three AC outlets and two USB charging ports come from the power strip.
- With a single motor, the frame is rated for 176 pounds, and four heights can be stored on the controller.
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Spec by spec
Where they really differ
| Spec | VIVO E155 Electric Standing Desk 55x24 | FlexiSpot EN2 Standing Desk with Power Strip 55x28 | In practice |
|---|---|---|---|
| Top dimensions | 55.1 by 23.6 inches | 55 by 28 inches | For room planning, width is effectively the same and depth differs by 4.4 inches. |
| Calculated rectangular area | 1,300.4 square inches | 1,540 square inches | EN2 gains about 239.6 square inches, which is 18.4%. |
| Saved heights | 3 presets | 4 presets | If both users fit its range, EN2 can store two positions for each of two people. |
| Desktop power | No integrated strip verified | Clamp strip with 3 AC and 2 USB ports | With EN2 there is less need to buy and mount a separate desktop strip. |
| Published load limit | 154 pounds | 176 pounds | A gap of 22 pounds in rating is not proof of a stability difference. |
| Height information | Complete desk 28.3 to 46.4 inches | Listed 28.1 to 45.7 inches, finished-height basis unclear | In these records, E155 alone has a verified complete-desk basis. |
Trade-offs
What each pick costs you
With VIVO E155 Electric Standing Desk 55x24
- Its 154-pound published load limit falls below many larger desks, and the 28.3-inch minimum still has to be checked against your seated typing position.
With FlexiSpot EN2 Standing Desk with Power Strip 55x28
- Convenient as the clamp power strip is, you still need a plan for the cable that moves below the desk.
Change of plan
When the answer changes
A 55-inch span is what you want, without a 28-inch-deep top
Go with VIVO E155 Electric Standing Desk 55x24. Your equipment fits within a 23.6-inch depth
A shallower desk leaves your monitor stand cramped
Go with FlexiSpot EN2 Standing Desk with Power Strip 55x28. Three AC outlets and two USB ports within reach appeal to you
Decision guide
How to decide
A shallow desk that makes the room easier to move through argues for E155. More front-to-back room for the keyboard and monitor, or power at the desktop, argues for EN2. Width is almost identical between them, but EN2 provides about 18.4% more nominal surface area.
Make depth the first thing you decide
Each desk takes up about 55 inches of wall, so the width label does not show how they differ. For a laptop or a compact screen arrangement, a 23.6-inch top can work well. A deep monitor base, a keyboard and a notebook are more likely to gain from EN2's extra 4.4 inches.
See whether a shallower top does the room any good
Less depth in a narrow office can leave a better route behind the chair or make a cupboard easier to get to. Mark both front-edge positions on the floor. Should both leave plenty of room, the deeper EN2 top is easier to justify for a spread-out work routine.
A fourth preset is worth it only if you will use it
Either controller can store one person's seated and standing positions. On a shared desk the extra EN2 slot may get used, provided its height range works for both people. The power strip is a convenience of a different kind. Neither feature can stand in for a desk that fits the room and your typing position.
What this page can’t tell you
- Nominal rectangular area ignores the space your equipment occupies.
- The published load ratings imply no measured comparison of lift noise or stability.
By the numbers
What the data shows
What we found across the standing desks we compare, plus the checked facts behind each finding.
How many fit
18 of the 32 models checked meet every need here: “Several work zones on a wide desktop”, “Saved heights at one touch”, and “Cable and power management built in”.
18 models fit, out of 32 checkedShow the facts and the math
How we countedThe count uses each product's current fit ratings for “Several work zones on a wide desktop”, “Saved heights at one touch”, and “Cable and power management built in”. A need with no documented match is not counted.
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VIVO E155 Electric Standing Desk 55x24
A 55-inch span is what you want, without a 28-inch-deep top
See price & reviews on AmazonFlexiSpot EN2 Standing Desk with Power Strip 55x28
A shallower desk leaves your monitor stand cramped
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