Kokuyo Duora vs Steelcase Gesture

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

Kokuyo

Kokuyo Duora

¥83,710 – ¥127,930

≈ $530 – $820

Steelcase

Steelcase Gesture

$1,599 – $2,560

24.7 lb

lighter: Kokuyo Duora weighs less than Steelcase Gesture (official specs)

Differences at a glance

Kokuyo DuoraSteelcase Gesture

Price: ¥83,710 – ¥127,930$1,599 – $2,560
Seat height: 420–510 mm (16.5–20.1 in)16–21 in
Seat depth: 405–455 mm (15.9–17.9 in)15.75–18.5 in (functional, 2.75 in adjustment); seat depth 18.25 in
Recline: Auto-fit synchro rocking; rocking angle range adjustment (4 steps: 0, 6, 13, 20°); simple rocking tension adjustment (5 steps)Seat-to-back angle 98°–125°
Arms: 2-way motion arms (height stroke 100 mm, depth stroke 65 mm, angle 30° inward)Width 10.25–22.5 in between arms; height 7.25–11.5 in; pivot 15° in/out; depth 2.125 in
Lumbar support: Pelvic adjust support (3 steps); lumbar support is optionalCore Equalizer, with optional additional (height-adjustable) lumbar
Warranty: Structure 10 years from delivery (purchases from Jan 2023; back frame, arm frame, base legs); mechanisms and moving parts 2 years; exterior and surface finish 1 yearSteelcase Limited Lifetime warranty – 12 years, multi-shift, 24/7 parts and labor

What do owners mention most?

Back support for the Kokuyo Duora, and comfort for the Steelcase Gesture, based on review summaries.