Generation by Knoll vs Kokuyo Ing

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Generation by Knoll

Knoll

Generation by Knoll

$1,653 – $1,886

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Kokuyo Ing

Kokuyo

Kokuyo Ing

¥119,790 – ¥183,150

≈ $750 – $1,150

Generation by KnollKokuyo Ing
Price
$1,653 – $1,886¥119,790 – ¥183,150
Seat height
16.5–21.75 in (Thin Seat Foam); 17.25–22.5 in (Ultra Seat Foam)425–515 mm (16.7–20.3 in)
Seat depth
15.75–18.75 in with arms, 15.75–18.25 in armless (Ultra); 15–18 in with arms, 15–17.5 in armless (Thin)455 mm (17.9 in)
Recline
Seat-to-back angle 96°–111°; back tilt range 15°; synchronized recline ratio seat:back 1°:4.4°Gliding mechanism (back and seat move 360° front-back and side to side); front free tilt
Arms
Arm height from seat 6.625–11.125 in (Thin) / 6.125–10.625 in (Ultra); High performance arm pads adjust 2 in width (1 per arm), 1.5 in depth and pivot 45°Arm height adjusts in 11 steps with a button; armrest rotates 60° inward (2 steps)
Warranty
12-year warranty (terms and conditions apply)Structure 10 years (purchases from Jan 1, 2023); mechanisms and moving parts 2 years; exterior and surface finish 1 year

What users mention

From 2 Generation by Knoll and 8 Kokuyo Ing user reviews, most mentioned first. Green is liked, orange is a caution.

  • Comfort

    Generation by Knoll6 mentions
    Kokuyo Ing7 mentions
  • Seat

    Generation by Knoll3 mentions
    Kokuyo Ing7 mentions
  • Design

    Generation by Knoll5 mentions
    Kokuyo Ing3 mentions
  • Price and value

    Generation by Knoll2 mentions
    Kokuyo Ing4 mentions
  • Recline and tilt

    Generation by Knoll1 mention
    Kokuyo Ing4 mentions
  • Adjustability

    Generation by Knoll2 mentions
    Kokuyo Ing2 mentions

Questions

What do owners mention most?

Comfort for the Generation by Knoll, and comfort for the Kokuyo Ing, based on review summaries.

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