Steelcase Think V2 vs Itoki ACT2
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 Think 465 Series Work Chairs (Steelcase Seating Specification Guide, February 2022; hosted on my.steelcase.com) ↗Checked Sep 29, 2026
- ITOKI Product Catalog: Act2 KJ-457JE-GNB4 ↗Checked Sep 29, 2026
- Steelcase Think cut sheet (Item #23-0000070 07/24) ↗Checked Sep 29, 2026
- ITOKI Product Catalog: Act2 functions and features ↗Checked Sep 29, 2026
- ITOKI quality warranty ↗Checked Sep 29, 2026
- US Steelcase Store (price) ↗Checked Sep 29, 2026
- ITOKI (Japan) (price) ↗Checked Sep 25, 2026
Steelcase Think V2Itoki ACT2
- Price
- $1,199 – $1,681¥132,240
- Seat height
- 16.5–21.5 in (41.9-54.6 cm); 18–25 in (45.7-63.5 cm)450–565 mm (17.7-22.2 in)
- Recline
- Weight-activated synchro tilt; comfort dial with four settings: upright back lock, mid-back stop, boost setting and weight-activated full recline20°
- Arms
- 4D arms, height-adjustable arms, fixed arms or armlessAdjustable arms (4D link arms): height, depth, rotation angle
- Headrest
- Optional headrest adjusts vertically to support head and neckAdjustable head support: 60 mm height, 30° front-back
- Lumbar support
- Adjustable lumbar with embedded spring energy comes standardPelvis & lumbar support: 60 mm, 7 steps
- Warranty
- Limited Lifetime; 12-year, multi-shift, 24/7 parts and laborStructure 3 years (mechanisms and moving parts 2 years, exterior and surface finish 1 year)
What users mention
From 8 Steelcase Think V2 and 7 Itoki ACT2 user reviews, most mentioned first. Green is liked, orange is a caution.
Back support
Steelcase Think V24 mentionsItoki ACT28 mentionsComfort
Steelcase Think V27 mentionsItoki ACT24 mentionsAdjustability
Steelcase Think V25 mentionsItoki ACT26 mentionsSize and fit
Steelcase Think V25 mentionsItoki ACT25 mentionsArmrests
Steelcase Think V24 mentionsItoki ACT26 mentionsDesign
Steelcase Think V22 mentionsItoki ACT28 mentions
Questions
Which has a headrest?
Both: the Steelcase Think V2 as an option and the Itoki ACT2 as standard.
What do owners mention most?
Comfort for the Steelcase Think V2, and back support for the Itoki ACT2, based on review summaries.
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More comparisons
- Steelcase Think V2 vs Herman Miller Aeron Load capacity: 400 lb on Steelcase Think V2; 300 / 350 / 400 lb on Herman Miller Aeron.
- Steelcase Think V2 vs Steelcase Gesture Steelcase Think V2 lists at $1,199 – $1,681; Steelcase Gesture at $1,599 – $2,560 (official stores).
- Itoki ACT2 vs Herman Miller Aeron The Itoki ACT2 encourages active sitting, while the Herman Miller Aeron offers iconic mesh ventilation.
- Itoki ACT2 vs Steelcase Gesture The Japanese ACT2 and American Gesture differ sharply on durability reports and value.



