Generation by Knoll vs Kokuyo Ing Cloud

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

Knoll

Generation by Knoll

$1,653 – $1,886

Kokuyo

Kokuyo Ing Cloud

¥246,180 – ¥268,510

≈ $1,550 – $1,690

2 years

longer warranty on Generation by Knoll than Kokuyo Ing Cloud (official terms)

Differences at a glance

Generation by KnollKokuyo Ing Cloud

Price: $1,653 – $1,886¥246,180 – ¥268,510
Seat height: 16.5–21.75 in (Thin Seat Foam); 17.25–22.5 in (Ultra Seat Foam)425–495 mm (16.7–19.5 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)No seat depth adjustment (seat front flexes: Front Free Tilt)
Recline: Seat-to-back angle 96°–111°; back tilt range 15°; synchronized recline ratio seat:back 1°:4.4°Front Free Tilt (seat front flexes on recline); Triple Gliding (seat, backrest, armrest) with 2-step gliding range adjustment; no recline angle published
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°Height adjustment range 80 mm; pivot direction inward
Lumbar support: Fixed lumbar 9.25 in; optional adjustable lumbar 8.125–11.375 inNo lumbar adjustment: lower part of the 3D Hammock Mesh backrest supports the lumbar region from both sides
Warranty: 12-year warranty (terms and conditions apply)10 years (structural frame)

From 2 Generation by Knoll and 3 Kokuyo Ing Cloud user reviews, most mentioned first. Green is liked, orange is a caution.

What do owners mention most?

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