Haworth Zody II vs Okamura Sylphy

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

Haworth

Haworth Zody II

$1,055 – $1,705

Okamura

Okamura Sylphy

From ¥106,040

≈ $680

Differences at a glance

Haworth Zody IIOkamura Sylphy

Price: $1,055 – $1,705From ¥106,040
Recline: Balanced 3-point tilt: back reclines 24° from upright, seat pan moves down 3°; back stop in 6 positions (upright and every 4°); forward tilt; tilt tension crankBack-seat synchro recline with forward tilt: 23° upright to reclined, 10° upright to forward; locks in 4 positions
Arms: 4D arms: height, side to side, front to back, arm cap pivot; Arm height 193–295 mm above the seat (7.6–11.6 in)Adjustable arms: 100 mm height; arm pad 50 mm front-back, 20° inward, 20° outward
Headrest: Not yet generally available: listed as '(phase 2)' in Asia Pacific and 'coming soon' in EMEAAdjustable headrest: 100 mm height, 35° angle
Lumbar support: PAL™ (Pelvic and Asymmetrical Lumbar) back system: height-adjustable lumbar with independent left/right support; AP also height-adjustable lumbar or no lumbarLumbar support (mesh back): height adjusts over 60 mm
Warranty: 12 years, 24/7 multiple shift (Asia Pacific)Structure 8 years (purchases from Jan 5, 2021); mechanisms and moving parts 2 years; exterior and surface finish 1 year

From 21 Haworth Zody II and 2 Okamura Sylphy user reviews, most mentioned first. Green is liked, orange is a caution.

Which has a headrest?

Only the Okamura Sylphy (as standard); the Haworth Zody II does not have one available yet.

What do owners mention most?

Back support for the Haworth Zody II, and comfort for the Okamura Sylphy, based on review summaries.