Generation by Knoll vs Modway Pinnacle Upholstered Office Chair

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

Modway

Modway Pinnacle Upholstered Office Chair

$320.50

$1,332.5

lower starting price for Modway Pinnacle Upholstered Office Chair than Generation by Knoll at the brand stores

Differences at a glance

Generation by KnollModway Pinnacle Upholstered Office Chair

Price: $1,653 – $1,886$320.50
Seat height: 16.5–21.75 in (Thin Seat Foam); 17.25–22.5 in (Ultra Seat Foam)19.5–22 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)20 in
Load capacity: 300 lb (136.1 kg)299 lb
Recline: Seat-to-back angle 96°–111°; back tilt range 15°; synchronized recline ratio seat:back 1°:4.4°tilt tension

Which is cheaper, the Generation by Knoll or the Modway Pinnacle Upholstered Office Chair?

The Modway Pinnacle Upholstered Office Chair is cheaper to start: $320.5 versus $1,653 for the Generation by Knoll at the brand stores (Oct 2026).

Which has a higher weight capacity?

The Generation by Knoll, rated for 300 lb versus 299 lb for the Modway Pinnacle Upholstered Office Chair.