Herman Miller Lino vs Okamura Contessa II

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

Herman Miller Lino

Herman Miller

Herman Miller Lino

$745 – $1,165

VS
Okamura Contessa II

Okamura

Okamura Contessa II

¥243,650 – ¥377,410

≈ $1,530 – $2,380

50 lb

higher rated load for Herman Miller Lino than Okamura Contessa II (official specs)

Herman Miller LinoOkamura Contessa II
Price
$745 – $1,165¥243,650 – ¥377,410
Seat height
16.75–20.75 in (42.5–52.7 cm); 14.75–18 in (37.5–45.7 cm)434–544 mm (17.1–21.4 in)
Seat depth
15.75 in (40.0 cm); 15.13–17.88 in (38.4–45.4 cm)400–450 mm (15.7–17.7 in)
Load capacity
350 lb/159 kg300 lb (136 kg)
Recline
Semi-synchronous with tilt limiter; Synchronous with tilt limiter; Synchronous with tilt limiter and seat angleAnkle-tilt reclining; recline angle 26°
Arms
No Arms; Fixed Arms; Height-Adjustable Arms; Fully Adjustable 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)
Lumbar support
Lumbar Support: Standard; Passive Sacral Support: Standard; Adjustable Sacral Lumbar Support with PostureFit: OptionalOptional lumbar support with 60 mm height adjustment (can be retrofitted) (2.4 in)
Warranty
12-year, 3-shift10 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

What users mention

From 31 Herman Miller Lino and 2 Okamura Contessa II user reviews, most mentioned first. Green is liked, orange is a caution.

  • Comfort

    Herman Miller Lino16 mentions
    Okamura Contessa II7 mentions
  • Design

    Herman Miller Lino13 mentions
    Okamura Contessa II3 mentions
  • Back support

    Herman Miller Lino9 mentions
    Okamura Contessa II7 mentions
  • Adjustability

    Herman Miller Lino10 mentions
    Okamura Contessa II5 mentions
  • Build quality

    Herman Miller Lino9 mentions
    Okamura Contessa II5 mentions
  • Price and value

    Herman Miller Lino8 mentions
    Okamura Contessa II6 mentions

Questions

What do owners mention most?

Comfort for the Herman Miller Lino, and comfort for the Okamura Contessa II, based on review summaries.

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