Okamura Contessa II vs Vitra ID Trim
Side by side from official specifications, sourced prices and User Insights. No written comparison exists for this pair yet.
Differences at a glance
Sources
- Okamura Contessa II Spec Guide, Global (BIFMA, mm), January 2026 ↗Checked Sep 26, 2026
- Vitra Factbook ID Chair 2026 (EN), linked from vitra.com ID Trim/ID Soft pages, pp. 42–43 (ID Trim) ↗Checked Sep 29, 2026
- Okamura Japan product page: Contessa Seconda (Japanese) ↗Checked Sep 26, 2026
- Okamura Global General Warranty Statement (excludes Japan) ↗Checked Sep 26, 2026
- Vitra | Manufacturer Warranty (USA and Canada) ↗Checked Sep 29, 2026
- OKAMURA Lifestyle Store (Japan) (price) ↗Checked Oct 11, 2026
- Vitra Online Shop US (price) ↗Checked Oct 2, 2026
Okamura Contessa IIVitra ID Trim
- Price
- ¥243,650 – ¥377,410From $1,045
- Seat height
- 434–544 mm (17.1–21.4 in)400–520 mm (15¾″–20½″), measured with 64 kg load; 450 mm (17¾″) fixed seat height
- Seat depth
- 400–450 mm (15.7–17.7 in)400–450 mm; 380 mm
- Recline
- Ankle-tilt reclining; recline angle 26°FlowMotion mechanism, lockable in upright sitting position, optional synchronised forward tilt; or optional AutoMotion mechanism with automatic weight adjustment and two backrest tension settings (hard or soft). No recline angle published.
- 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)2D armrests (height, width) or 3D armrests (height, width, depth, 360° swivel); ring armrests for conference use; also without armrests. Armrest height above seat 195–295 mm (7¾″–11½″)
- Headrest
- Options: large fixed headrest or small adjustable headrest (up/down, front/back, swivel)No headrest on ID Trim; the height-adjustable leather headrest is on ID Trim L
- Lumbar support
- Optional lumbar support with 60 mm height adjustment (can be retrofitted) (2.4 in)Sandwich construction with integrated lumbar support; optional height-adjustable lumbar cushion
- 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 pads5 years (Vitra Inc. Limited Warranty, sales via the Vitra online shop)
What users mention
From 2 Okamura Contessa II and 1 Vitra ID Trim user reviews, most mentioned first. Green is liked, orange is a caution.
Comfort
Okamura Contessa II7 mentionsVitra ID Trim3 mentionsBack support
Okamura Contessa II7 mentionsVitra ID Trim2 mentionsDesign
Okamura Contessa II3 mentionsVitra ID Trim5 mentionsBreathability
Okamura Contessa II7 mentionsVitra ID Trim0 mentionsSeat
Okamura Contessa II7 mentionsVitra ID Trim0 mentionsPrice and value
Okamura Contessa II6 mentionsVitra ID Trim1 mention
Questions
Which has a headrest?
Only the Okamura Contessa II (as an option); the Vitra ID Trim does not offer one.
What do owners mention most?
Comfort for the Okamura Contessa II, and design for the Vitra ID Trim, based on review summaries.
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- Okamura Contessa II vs Herman Miller Aeron Arms: 4D arm or fixed arm on Okamura Contessa II; Arm height 7.5–11.5 in on Herman Miller Aeron.
- Okamura Contessa II vs Steelcase Leap V2 Load capacity: 300 lb on Okamura Contessa II; 400 lb on Steelcase Leap V2.
- Okamura Contessa II vs Herman Miller Cosm High Back Arms: 4D arm or fixed arm on Okamura Contessa II; Leaf Arms on Herman Miller Cosm High Back.
- Vitra ID Trim vs Herman Miller Aeron Headrest: No headrest on ID Trim on Vitra ID Trim; None offered by Herman Miller on Herman Miller Aeron.
- Vitra ID Trim vs Steelcase Gesture Headrest: No headrest on ID Trim on Vitra ID Trim; Optional on Steelcase Gesture.
