Vitra Physix vs Okamura Contessa II
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Differences at a glance
Sources
- Factbook Physix 2026-EN (Vitra) ↗Checked Sep 29, 2026
- Okamura Contessa II Spec Guide, Global (BIFMA, mm), January 2026 ↗Checked Sep 26, 2026
- Okamura Japan product page: Contessa Seconda (Japanese) ↗Checked Sep 26, 2026
- Manufacturer Warranty | Official Vitra Online Shop US ↗Checked Sep 29, 2026
- Okamura Global General Warranty Statement (excludes Japan) ↗Checked Sep 26, 2026
- Vitra Online Shop US (price) ↗Checked Oct 2, 2026
- OKAMURA Lifestyle Store (Japan) (price) ↗Checked Oct 11, 2026
Vitra PhysixOkamura Contessa II
- Price
- From $1,520¥243,650 – ¥377,410
- Seat height
- 390–510 mm434–544 mm (17.1–21.4 in)
- Seat depth
- 435 mm400–450 mm (15.7–17.7 in)
- Recline
- Synchronised movement, individual adjustment of backrest resistance and locking device in upright positionAnkle-tilt reclining; recline angle 26°
- Arms
- Flexible frame and armrests in polyamide (deep black or soft grey)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)
- Warranty
- 5 years10 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
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