Modway Discern Performance Velvet Office Chair vs Okamura Contessa II
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Modway
Modway Discern Performance Velvet Office Chair
$356 – $368.50
VS
0.8 in
more seat-height adjustment on Okamura Contessa II than Modway Discern Performance Velvet Office Chair (official specs)
Differences at a glance
Sources
- Modway product page - Features / Specifications ↗Checked Oct 17, 2026
- Okamura Contessa II Spec Guide, Global (BIFMA, mm), January 2026 ↗Checked Sep 26, 2026
- Contessa II | Okamura global (okamura.com, Asia Pacific English) ↗Checked Sep 26, 2026
- Okamura Japan product page: Contessa Seconda (Japanese) ↗Checked Sep 26, 2026
- OKAMURA Lifestyle Store (Japan) (price) ↗Checked Oct 11, 2026
Modway Discern Performance Velvet Office ChairOkamura Contessa II
- Price
- $356 – $368.50¥243,650 – ¥377,410
- Seat height
- 20.5–24 in434–544 mm (17.1–21.4 in)
- Seat depth
- 17.5 in400–450 mm (15.7–17.7 in)
- Load capacity
- 331 lb300 lb (136 kg)
- Recline
- tilt tension controlAnkle-tilt reclining; recline angle 26°
Questions
Which has a higher weight capacity?
The Modway Discern Performance Velvet Office Chair, rated for 331 lb versus 300 lb for the Okamura Contessa II.
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