Okamura Sylphy vs Steelcase Amia

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

Okamura Sylphy

Okamura

Okamura Sylphy

From ¥106,040

≈ $680

VS
Steelcase Amia

Steelcase

Steelcase Amia

$1,099 – $1,511

Okamura SylphySteelcase Amia
Price
From ¥106,040$1,099 – $1,511
Recline
Back-seat synchro recline with forward tilt: 23° upright to reclined, 10° upright to forward; locks in 4 positionsSeat-to-back angle 100°–120°
Arms
Adjustable arms: 100 mm height; arm pad 50 mm front-back, 20° inward, 20° outwardStandard 4-dimensional arm support; options: height-adjustable arms, armless
Headrest
Adjustable headrest: 100 mm height, 35° angleNone listed among official options
Lumbar support
Lumbar support (mesh back): height adjusts over 60 mmStandard height-adjustable lumbar included with Amia and Amia Air with 3D Microknit back
Warranty
Structure 8 years (purchases from Jan 5, 2021); 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 users mention

From 2 Okamura Sylphy and 67 Steelcase Amia user reviews, most mentioned first. Green is liked, orange is a caution.

  • Price and value

    Okamura Sylphy4 mentions
    Steelcase Amia40 mentions
  • Adjustability

    Okamura Sylphy2 mentions
    Steelcase Amia29 mentions
  • Comfort

    Okamura Sylphy4 mentions
    Steelcase Amia25 mentions
  • Back support

    Okamura Sylphy2 mentions
    Steelcase Amia27 mentions
  • Build quality

    Okamura Sylphy3 mentions
    Steelcase Amia21 mentions
  • Seat

    Okamura Sylphy1 mention
    Steelcase Amia17 mentions

Questions

Which has a headrest?

Only the Okamura Sylphy (as standard); the Steelcase Amia does not offer one.

What do owners mention most?

Comfort for the Okamura Sylphy, and price and value for the Steelcase Amia, based on review summaries.

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