Interstuhl Pure Active vs Okamura Contessa II
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Differences at a glance
Sources
- Interstuhl Technical data sheet PU213 (PUREis3) ↗Checked Sep 29, 2026
- Okamura Contessa II Spec Guide, Global (BIFMA, mm), January 2026 ↗Checked Sep 26, 2026
- Interstuhl PUREis3 operating instructions ↗Checked Sep 29, 2026
- Contessa II | Okamura global (okamura.com, Asia Pacific English) ↗Checked Sep 26, 2026
- Okamura Japan product page: Contessa Seconda (Japanese) ↗Checked Sep 26, 2026
- Okamura Global General Warranty Statement (excludes Japan) ↗Checked Sep 26, 2026
- Interstuhl Shop (Germany) (price) ↗Checked Oct 11, 2026
- OKAMURA Lifestyle Store (Japan) (price) ↗Checked Oct 11, 2026
Interstuhl Pure ActiveOkamura Contessa II
- Price
- €755 – €799¥243,650 – ¥377,410
- Seat height
- 430–535 mm (16.9–21.1 in); low: 385 - 445 mm (15.2–17.5 in); high: 450 - 580 mm (17.7–22.8 in)434–544 mm (17.1–21.4 in)
- Seat depth
- 460 mm (18.1 in)400–450 mm (15.7–17.7 in)
- Load capacity
- 120 kg (265 lb)300 lb (136 kg)
- Recline
- Smart Spring technology: material flexibility in the upper backrest of up to 22 degrees to each side; lateral range of movement of up to 26 degrees on the seat; forward movements of up to 12 degreesAnkle-tilt reclining; recline angle 26°
- Arms
- T-armrests, rigid; 4D T-armrests, adjustable height/width/depth, rotatable (options)4D 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)
- Warranty
- 10-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
What users mention
From 1 Interstuhl Pure Active and 2 Okamura Contessa II user reviews, most mentioned first. Green is liked, orange is a caution.
Adjustability
Interstuhl Pure Active11 mentionsOkamura Contessa II5 mentionsBuild quality
Interstuhl Pure Active9 mentionsOkamura Contessa II5 mentionsBack support
Interstuhl Pure Active7 mentionsOkamura Contessa II7 mentionsSeat
Interstuhl Pure Active5 mentionsOkamura Contessa II7 mentionsPrice and value
Interstuhl Pure Active5 mentionsOkamura Contessa II6 mentionsSize and fit
Interstuhl Pure Active6 mentionsOkamura Contessa II4 mentions
Questions
What do owners mention most?
Adjustability for the Interstuhl Pure Active, and comfort for the Okamura Contessa II, based on review summaries.
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