Humanscale Freedom vs Kokuyo Ing Cloud

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

Humanscale

Humanscale Freedom

$1,494 – $2,567

Kokuyo

Kokuyo Ing Cloud

¥246,180 – ¥268,510

≈ $1,550 – $1,690

1.4 in

more seat-height adjustment on Humanscale Freedom than Kokuyo Ing Cloud (official specs)

Differences at a glance

Humanscale FreedomKokuyo Ing Cloud

Price: $1,494 – $2,567¥246,180 – ¥268,510
Seat height: 16.125–20.25 in (41–51.4 cm)425–495 mm (16.7–19.5 in)
Seat depth: 17.4–19.85 in (44.2–50.4 cm)No seat depth adjustment (seat front flexes: Front Free Tilt)
Recline: Weight-sensitive (self-adjusting) recline; 22° recline plus 7° backrest tilt; seat-to-back reference angle 100°–129°Front Free Tilt (seat front flexes on recline); Triple Gliding (seat, backrest, armrest) with 2-step gliding range adjustment; no recline angle published
Arms: 6 in range of vertical motion; armrest height 3.75–9.6 in from compressed seatHeight adjustment range 80 mm; pivot direction inward
Headrest: Freedom Headrest configuration: Dynamic Headrest, moves with the sitter on recline; 5 in vertical adjustment; 30° radial motionHeadrest on w/ Headrest type only; height adjustment 70 mm; cannot be retrofitted (70 mm = 2.8 in)
Lumbar support: No separate lumbar adjustment; pivoting backrest gives up to 1 in additional lumbar supportNo lumbar adjustment: lower part of the 3D Hammock Mesh backrest supports the lumbar region from both sides
Warranty: 15 years; fabric/cushions/arm pads/casters 5 years10 years (structural frame)

From 27 Humanscale Freedom and 2 Kokuyo Ing Cloud user reviews, most mentioned first. Green is liked, orange is a caution.

Which has a headrest?

Both: the Humanscale Freedom as standard and the Kokuyo Ing Cloud as standard.

What do owners mention most?

Adjustability for the Humanscale Freedom, and comfort for the Kokuyo Ing Cloud, based on review summaries.