KI Altus vs Okamura Contessa II

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

KI Altus

$881 – $1,516

Okamura

Okamura Contessa II

¥243,650 – ¥377,410

≈ $1,530 – $2,380

Differences at a glance

KI AltusOkamura Contessa II

Price: $881 – $1,516¥243,650 – ¥377,410
Seat height: 17–21.75 in (43.2–55.2 cm); 16.25–20.75 in (41.3–52.7 cm)434–544 mm (17.1–21.4 in)
Seat depth: 17.25–19.75 in (43.8–50.2 cm); 15.5–18 in (39.4–45.7 cm)400–450 mm (15.7–17.7 in)
Load capacity: supports up to 400 pounds300 lb (136 kg)
Arms: Adjustable arms, fixed arms, or armless4D 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)
Headrest: Headrest available (Mesh Task / Fabric Task Headrest Adjustable Armchair)Options: large fixed headrest or small adjustable headrest (up/down, front/back, swivel)
Lumbar support: Mesh chair: optional adjustable lumbar (height and depth); fabric chair: automatic lumbar supportOptional lumbar support with 60 mm height adjustment (can be retrofitted) (2.4 in)
Warranty: Lifetime10 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

Which has a headrest?

Both: the KI Altus as standard and the Okamura Contessa II as an option.

What do owners mention most?

Back support for the KI Altus, and comfort for the Okamura Contessa II, based on review summaries.