Haworth Very Task vs Okamura Baron

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Haworth Very Task

Haworth

Haworth Very Task

$905

VS
Okamura Baron

Okamura

Okamura Baron

From ¥167,640

≈ $1,070

Haworth Very TaskOkamura Baron
Price
$905From ¥167,640
Seat height
16–21 in (40.6–53.3 cm)415–515 mm (16.3–20.3 in)
Seat depth
16–19 in (40.6–48.3 cm)400–450 mm (15.7–17.7 in)
Recline
Synchronized 3-point tilt; back lock secures the seat back in an upright position; optional 5° forward tiltAnkle-tilt recline (back and seat slide in sync); recline angle 23°
Arms
Choose from 4D, height-adjustable, or fixed armsAdjustable arms: ratchet height adjustment 100 mm; pad angle 90° (inward 60° in 2 steps, outward 30° in 1 step)
Headrest
Optional headrestWide headrest: 90 mm height adjustment
Lumbar support
Patented asymmetrical adjustable lumbarLumbar support (option): 5 height steps (50 mm)
Warranty
12 year warrantyStructure 8 years (purchases from Jan 5, 2021); mechanisms and moving parts 2 years; exterior and surface finish 1 year

What users mention

From 3 Haworth Very Task and 1 Okamura Baron user reviews, most mentioned first. Green is liked, orange is a caution.

  • Back support

    Haworth Very Task1 mention
    Okamura Baron5 mentions
  • Build quality

    Haworth Very Task3 mentions
    Okamura Baron2 mentions
  • Size and fit

    Haworth Very Task2 mentions
    Okamura Baron3 mentions
  • Recline and tilt

    Haworth Very Task2 mentions
    Okamura Baron2 mentions
  • Design

    Haworth Very Task2 mentions
    Okamura Baron2 mentions
  • Adjustability

    Haworth Very Task1 mention
    Okamura Baron3 mentions

Questions

Which has a headrest?

Both: the Haworth Very Task as an option and the Okamura Baron as standard.

What do owners mention most?

Comfort for the Haworth Very Task, and back support for the Okamura Baron, based on review summaries.

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