Okamura Contessa II vs Herman Miller Lino
Side by side from official specifications, sourced prices and User Insights. No written comparison exists for this pair yet.
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Herman Miller Lino
$745 – $1,165
50 lb
higher rated load for Herman Miller Lino than Okamura Contessa II (official specs)
Differences at a glance
Sources
- Okamura Contessa II Spec Guide, Global (BIFMA, mm), January 2026 ↗Checked Sep 26, 2026
- Lino Chairs product sheet (Herman Miller PDF) ↗Checked Sep 29, 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 Global General Warranty Statement (excludes Japan) ↗Checked Sep 26, 2026
- OKAMURA Lifestyle Store (Japan) (price) ↗Checked Oct 11, 2026
- US Herman Miller Store (price) ↗Checked Oct 11, 2026
Okamura Contessa IIHerman Miller Lino
- Price
- ¥243,650 – ¥377,410$745 – $1,165
- Seat height
- 434–544 mm (17.1–21.4 in)16.75–20.75 in (42.5–52.7 cm); 14.75–18 in (37.5–45.7 cm)
- Seat depth
- 400–450 mm (15.7–17.7 in)15.75 in (40.0 cm); 15.13–17.88 in (38.4–45.4 cm)
- Load capacity
- 300 lb (136 kg)350 lb/159 kg
- Recline
- Ankle-tilt reclining; recline angle 26°Semi-synchronous with tilt limiter; Synchronous with tilt limiter; Synchronous with tilt limiter and seat angle
- Arms
- 4D arm or fixed arm; armrest height from the floor 604–814 mm (4D arm), 639–749 mm (fixed arm) (23.8–32 in; 25.2–29.5 in)No Arms; Fixed Arms; Height-Adjustable Arms; Fully Adjustable Arms
- Lumbar support
- Optional lumbar support with 60 mm height adjustment (can be retrofitted) (2.4 in)Lumbar Support: Standard; Passive Sacral Support: Standard; Adjustable Sacral Lumbar Support with PostureFit: Optional
- Warranty
- 10 years: structural components, including mechanisms and adjustable arms; 5 years: casters, gas cylinder, adjustment levers; 2 years: coating finish, mesh and fabric, cushions, arm pads12-year, 3-shift
What users mention
From 2 Okamura Contessa II and 31 Herman Miller Lino user reviews, most mentioned first. Green is liked, orange is a caution.
Comfort
Okamura Contessa II7 mentionsHerman Miller Lino16 mentionsBack support
Okamura Contessa II7 mentionsHerman Miller Lino9 mentionsDesign
Okamura Contessa II3 mentionsHerman Miller Lino13 mentionsAdjustability
Okamura Contessa II5 mentionsHerman Miller Lino10 mentionsPrice and value
Okamura Contessa II6 mentionsHerman Miller Lino8 mentionsBuild quality
Okamura Contessa II5 mentionsHerman Miller Lino9 mentions
Questions
What do owners mention most?
Comfort for the Okamura Contessa II, and comfort for the Herman Miller Lino, based on review summaries.
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