Haworth Very Task vs Okamura Contessa II

Side by side from official specifications, sourced prices and User Insights. No written comparison exists for this pair yet.

Haworth

Haworth Very Task

$905

Okamura

Okamura Contessa II

¥243,650 – ¥377,410

≈ $1,530 – $2,380

Differences at a glance

Haworth Very TaskOkamura Contessa II

Price: $905¥243,650 – ¥377,410
Seat height: 16–21 in (40.6–53.3 cm)434–544 mm (17.1–21.4 in)
Seat depth: 16–19 in (40.6–48.3 cm)400–450 mm (15.7–17.7 in)
Load capacity: 350 lb (158.8 kg); 325 lb (147.4 kg)300 lb (136 kg)
Recline: Synchronized 3-point tilt; back lock secures the seat back in an upright position; optional 5° forward tiltAnkle-tilt reclining; recline angle 26°
Arms: Choose from 4D, height-adjustable, or fixed arms4D arm or fixed arm; armrest height from the floor 604–814 mm (4D arm), 639–749 mm (fixed arm) (23.8–32 in; 25.2–29.5 in)
Headrest: Optional headrestOptions: large fixed headrest or small adjustable headrest (up/down, front/back, swivel)
Lumbar support: Patented asymmetrical adjustable lumbarOptional lumbar support with 60 mm height adjustment (can be retrofitted) (2.4 in)
Warranty: 12 year warranty10 years: structural components, including mechanisms and adjustable arms; 5 years: casters, gas cylinder, adjustment levers; 2 years: coating finish, mesh and fabric, cushions, arm pads

From 3 Haworth Very Task and 2 Okamura Contessa II user reviews, most mentioned first. Green is liked, orange is a caution.

Which has a headrest?

Both: the Haworth Very Task as an option and the Okamura Contessa II as an option.

What do owners mention most?

Comfort for the Haworth Very Task, and comfort for the Okamura Contessa II, based on review summaries.