UPLIFT Vert vs Okamura Contessa II

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

UPLIFT Vert

UPLIFT Desk

UPLIFT Vert

$399

VS
Okamura Contessa II

Okamura

Okamura Contessa II

¥243,650 – ¥377,410

≈ $1,530 – $2,380

50 lb

higher rated load for Okamura Contessa II than UPLIFT Vert (official specs)

UPLIFT VertOkamura Contessa II
Price
$399¥243,650 – ¥377,410
Seat height
15.7" to 19.7" H434–544 mm (17.1–21.4 in)
Seat depth
Usable seat depth 17.3" to 19.7" D400–450 mm (15.7–17.7 in)
Load capacity
250 lb (≈ 113 kg)300 lb (136 kg)
Recline
3° positive to 23° positive; back tilt tension adjust AutomaticAnkle-tilt reclining; recline angle 26°
Arms
Arm adjustment range 4" (height adjustable armrests)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)
Lumbar support
Lumbar support height (1.3" range)Optional lumbar support with 60 mm height adjustment (can be retrofitted) (2.4 in)
Warranty
15 year warranty on all UPLIFT Desk products10 years: structural components, including mechanisms and adjustable arms; 5 years: casters, gas cylinder, adjustment levers; 2 years: coating finish, mesh and fabric, cushions, arm pads

What users mention

From 2 UPLIFT Vert and 2 Okamura Contessa II user reviews, most mentioned first. Green is liked, orange is a caution.

  • Seat

    UPLIFT Vert4 mentions
    Okamura Contessa II7 mentions
  • Adjustability

    UPLIFT Vert5 mentions
    Okamura Contessa II5 mentions
  • Back support

    UPLIFT Vert3 mentions
    Okamura Contessa II7 mentions
  • Breathability

    UPLIFT Vert2 mentions
    Okamura Contessa II7 mentions
  • Size and fit

    UPLIFT Vert4 mentions
    Okamura Contessa II4 mentions
  • Build quality

    UPLIFT Vert3 mentions
    Okamura Contessa II5 mentions

Questions

Which has a higher weight capacity?

The Okamura Contessa II, rated for 300 lb versus 250 lb for the UPLIFT Vert.

What do owners mention most?

Adjustability for the UPLIFT Vert, and comfort for the Okamura Contessa II, based on review summaries.

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