Herman Miller Lino vs Okamura Sylphy
Side by side from official specifications, sourced prices and User Insights. No written comparison exists for this pair yet.
Differences at a glance
Sources
- Lino Chairs product sheet (Herman Miller PDF) ↗Checked Sep 29, 2026
- Sylphy | Office | Product information | Okamura Corporation ↗Checked Sep 29, 2026
- Okamura office seating safety and warranty periods (updated Jan 28, 2026) ↗Checked Sep 29, 2026
- US Herman Miller Store (price) ↗Checked Oct 11, 2026
- OKAMURA Lifestyle Store (Japan) (price) ↗Checked Oct 11, 2026
Herman Miller LinoOkamura Sylphy
- Price
- $745 – $1,165From ¥106,040
- Recline
- Semi-synchronous with tilt limiter; Synchronous with tilt limiter; Synchronous with tilt limiter and seat angleBack-seat synchro recline with forward tilt: 23° upright to reclined, 10° upright to forward; locks in 4 positions
- Arms
- No Arms; Fixed Arms; Height-Adjustable Arms; Fully Adjustable ArmsAdjustable arms: 100 mm height; arm pad 50 mm front-back, 20° inward, 20° outward
- Lumbar support
- Lumbar Support: Standard; Passive Sacral Support: Standard; Adjustable Sacral Lumbar Support with PostureFit: OptionalLumbar support (mesh back): height adjusts over 60 mm
- Warranty
- 12-year, 3-shiftStructure 8 years (purchases from Jan 5, 2021); mechanisms and moving parts 2 years; exterior and surface finish 1 year
What users mention
From 31 Herman Miller Lino and 2 Okamura Sylphy user reviews, most mentioned first. Green is liked, orange is a caution.
Comfort
Herman Miller Lino16 mentionsOkamura Sylphy4 mentionsDesign
Herman Miller Lino13 mentionsOkamura Sylphy2 mentionsAdjustability
Herman Miller Lino10 mentionsOkamura Sylphy2 mentionsBuild quality
Herman Miller Lino9 mentionsOkamura Sylphy3 mentionsPrice and value
Herman Miller Lino8 mentionsOkamura Sylphy4 mentionsBack support
Herman Miller Lino9 mentionsOkamura Sylphy2 mentions
Questions
What do owners mention most?
Comfort for the Herman Miller Lino, and comfort for the Okamura Sylphy, based on review summaries.
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- Okamura Sylphy vs Herman Miller Aeron Arms: Adjustable arms: 100 mm height on Okamura Sylphy; Arm height 7.5–11.5 in on Herman Miller Aeron.
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