Steelcase Series 2 vs Okamura Sylphy
Side by side from official specifications, sourced prices and User Insights. No written comparison exists for this pair yet.
Differences at a glance
Sources
- Understanding and Specifying Steelcase Series 2 (Seating Specification Guide, August 2020) ↗Checked Sep 29, 2026
- Sylphy | Office | Product information | Okamura Corporation ↗Checked Sep 29, 2026
- US Steelcase Store (price) ↗Checked Sep 29, 2026
- OKAMURA Lifestyle Store (Japan) (price) ↗Checked Oct 11, 2026
Steelcase Series 2Okamura Sylphy
- Price
- $749 – $1,171From ¥106,040
- Recline
- Angle between seat and back 99.5° to 119°Back-seat synchro recline with forward tilt: 23° upright to reclined, 10° upright to forward; locks in 4 positions
- Arms
- Arm height from seat 7.5"H to 11.5"H: AdjustableAdjustable arms: 100 mm height; arm pad 50 mm front-back, 20° inward, 20° outward
- Lumbar support
- Lumbar height from seat 8.5"H to 9.75"HLumbar support (mesh back): height adjusts over 60 mm
What users mention
From 4 Steelcase Series 2 and 2 Okamura Sylphy user reviews, most mentioned first. Green is liked, orange is a caution.
Comfort
Steelcase Series 28 mentionsOkamura Sylphy4 mentionsPrice and value
Steelcase Series 28 mentionsOkamura Sylphy4 mentionsDesign
Steelcase Series 27 mentionsOkamura Sylphy2 mentionsBuild quality
Steelcase Series 26 mentionsOkamura Sylphy3 mentionsAdjustability
Steelcase Series 26 mentionsOkamura Sylphy2 mentionsBack support
Steelcase Series 25 mentionsOkamura Sylphy2 mentions
Questions
What do owners mention most?
Comfort for the Steelcase Series 2, and comfort for the Okamura Sylphy, based on review summaries.


