Kokuyo Ing vs Haworth Zody II

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

Kokuyo

Kokuyo Ing

¥119,790 – ¥183,150

≈ $750 – $1,150

Haworth

Haworth Zody II

$1,055 – $1,705

Differences at a glance

Kokuyo IngHaworth Zody II

Price: ¥119,790 – ¥183,150$1,055 – $1,705
Seat height: 425–515 mm (16.7–20.3 in)406–533 mm (office chair); 445–615 mm (dual posture) (16–21 in; 17.5–24.2 in)
Seat depth: 455 mm (17.9 in)427–495 mm (16.8–19.5 in)
Recline: Gliding mechanism (back and seat move 360° front-back and side to side); front free tiltBalanced 3-point tilt: back reclines 24° from upright, seat pan moves down 3°; back stop in 6 positions (upright and every 4°); forward tilt; tilt tension crank
Arms: Arm height adjusts in 11 steps with a button; armrest rotates 60° inward (2 steps)4D arms: height, side to side, front to back, arm cap pivot; Arm height 193–295 mm above the seat (7.6–11.6 in)
Headrest: With-headrest type (tall back)Not yet generally available: listed as '(phase 2)' in Asia Pacific and 'coming soon' in EMEA
Warranty: Structure 10 years (purchases from Jan 1, 2023); mechanisms and moving parts 2 years; exterior and surface finish 1 year12 years, 24/7 multiple shift (Asia Pacific)

From 8 Kokuyo Ing and 21 Haworth Zody II user reviews, most mentioned first. Green is liked, orange is a caution.

Which has a headrest?

Only the Kokuyo Ing (as standard); the Haworth Zody II does not have one available yet.

What do owners mention most?

Comfort for the Kokuyo Ing, and back support for the Haworth Zody II, based on review summaries.