Looking for the best recliner for a man who is big and tall? A recliner is one of the inevitable things to have in your home. It provides great comfort and convenience while you are having a cup of coffee, tea or watching your favorite movie.

You definitely love each function a recliner does to provide maximum comfort. However, it is slightly challenging to find a recliner that will perfectly fit tall men. Here, we are going to address that problem as we slowly uncover the essential things you need to look for in a good quality recliner.

 

Likewise, to save you some time, we have a comparison chart and an in-depth product review for our top 10 best recliners for big and tall men. Hopefully, at the end of this article, you would finally reach a sound decision on what recliner you’d like to have.

KNOW WHAT TO LOOK FOR THE BEST RECLINER FOR BIG AND TALL MEN

Don’t buy a recliner yet until you have read and known the essential things you need to look for a good quality recliner. Below are those things.

1. Size And Weight Capacity

There are an array of options for the size suitable for your need. Typically, the ones sold in the market are great for small to midsize people. However, for tall men, you surely need the large size which can perfectly accommodate the length of the lower extremities and the weight of the person.

For tall people, you can choose the recliner which can support weight between 200 to 600 pounds. Nevertheless, the best way to know if the size of the recliner is good is to go to that store and try it yourself.

2. Recliner Cover

The most popular material for recliner covers is polyester and synthetic leathers. They have sufficient strength for the price and are very easy to wash or clean. For others who really love leather, you need to get ready for the expensive price but the quality is excellent.

3. Overall Comfort

The factors influencing overall comfort include material, recliner function, and the cushioning effect of the recliner. One of the best things to do is look for known and trusted brands first and see their prices. Next, you can go look for alternatives with quality near to the expensive ones.

4. Product Warranty

When buying any product, we also look at the warranty service for it reflects the confidence of the manufacturer and brand on the quality of their products. A brand which offers great warranty service has a higher chance of having excellent quality.

5. Other Functions

With the advanced technology we have, there are several add-on functions already for the regular recliners we perceive. Some of these functions are the following:

• The ability of the recliner to do several actions such as rock, glide, and swivel are important for big and tall body support. These actions induce comfort and relaxation to the user.
• Some units have pockets for storing small and important things you might use while sitting and relaxing on your recliner.
• A recliner which can do a variety of inclination degrees is most preferred for it adds versatility.
• A recliner can do adjustments both for the back and footrest. Some units have separate motors for adjusting these two sections independently.
• Lastly, having a small USB charging port in your recliner is very convenient whenever you need to charge your phone or any electronic device without the hassle of getting off your seat.

TOP 10 BEST RECLINER FOR BIG AND TALL MEN

1. Homall Single Recliner

• Material: PU leather
• Weight capacity: 265 lbs
• Seat height: 17.7”
• Function: reclining, footrest
• Warranty: 1 year

• Smooth adjustment of footrest and back reclining
• Sturdy and comfortable material
• Cost-efficient

• Needs more dimension or expansion

 

Best For Overall – Best Seller

The Homall Single Recliner is our top pick for the best recliner for 2020. In terms of overall functions and features of the model, it exceeded our expectations.

This recliner might not be that capable of accommodating heights of 6’5″ weighing 295 lbs but it surely provides sufficient comfort when you want to sleep in a couch. The footrest molds in your feet and legs.

Despite having a weight capacity of 275 lbs, it can still accommodate heavier than that without having the worries of squeaking.

However, still lacks dimension to effectively accommodate people having heights of 6’5”

2. Esright Massage Recliner

• Material: PU leather
• Weight capacity: 200 to 300 lbs
• Seat height: 28.7”
• Function: heating, massaging, reclining, and shaking motions
• Warranty: 1 year

 

Best For Functions

The best thing about this second unit in our list is its functions which works flawlessly. Aside from being a smooth recliner, it has other functions such as heating, massaging, and small vibrations to gradually relax your body and tired muscles.

The massage functions seem to be having 14 kids trapped and moving on the chair. Other than that, it has 2 cup holders when you have some drinks or coffee around. It also has 2 side pockets to place small important stuff like a phone.

Moreover, the cushion at the bottom part is made from Velcro fabric where the instructions and legs of the chair are placed inside.

3. FDW Recliner Single

FEATURES

• Material: PU leather
• Weight capacity: up to 300 lbs
• Seat height: —
• Function: reclining, footrest
• Warranty: 1 year

• Very economical price
• Good aesthetics
• Comfortable material but durable

CONS: None so far

Best For Budget – Best Seller

If you are on a tight budget, this recliner is the best choice as it offers the most affordable price without compromising quality and comfort.

This chair is your best alternative for a theater chair which is very expensive. The reclining lever or button is not on the sides, so you can place few of these units side by side to maximize space.

The size and capacity of this chair can effectively accommodate a person weighing 185 lbs with a height of 6’2″. Overall, we find this recliner as an excellent bargain for its good quality at such an affordable price.

4. Flash Brown Leather Recliner

FEATURES

• Material: soft brown leather
• Weight capacity: max at 300 lbs
• Seat height: —
• Function: reclining
• Warranty: 1 year

• Comfortable foam padding at the back and arms
• Sturdy construction to accommodate up to 300 lbs
• Nice smooth leather blend material

CONS: None so far

Best For Back Cushion

If you always come home with a severely pained back, then this fourth model is best for you. Likewise, the leather mixed material used for this chair has enough thickness to last longer for its price.

The 5 inch foam placed in its back and seat portion perfectly molds on your body which gives that soothing and soft support. With gentle rocking or reclining, it will make soft vibrations that will soothe the pain in your back and lower back portions.

The padded arms are sweet as well. If you frequently have sweaty arms, worry not as it has efficient waterproofing abilities to resist wearing. Moreover, the lever for reclining at certain angles is easy to adjust and sturdy.

The lever might not provide accurate adjustments on its angles but works fine.

5. Divano Roma CAM008 Recliner

FEATURES

• Material: leather
• Weight capacity: up to 300 lbs
• Seat height: 28”
• Function: reclining, rocking motion
• Warranty: 1 year

• Soft and good quality padding
• Great size and durability
• Excellent rocking recliner, great for putting babies asleep 

CONS: None so far

Best For Rocking Motion

For someone who always wants to go an extra mile for product features, this one definitely will quench your thirst. This chair is not just a recliner but a rocking recliner. The rocking motion of this chair is very relaxing which also helps put babies to sleep.

The black leather material of this chair is good and does not easily wear off. The padding material is cushy but not sloppy. The back and arm pads mold comfortably without any complaint. Overall, good quality chair.

6. FDW Gaming Recliner

FEATURES

• Material: leather
• Weight capacity: max 300 lbs
• Seat height: —
• Function: reclining
• Warranty: 1 year

• Reclining motion is smooth and accurate
• Sturdy structure to support heavier weights
• Comfortable back, footrest, and head padding for an all-time gaming experience

CONS: None

Best For Gaming Sofa – #1 New Release

Playing games for long hours can surely bring pain in your back and neck. If you want to stay comfy while playing endlessly, then this chair is your best bet.

The reclining function is very smooth and accurate. It can recline between 105 to 160 degrees, suitable for an all-time gaming escapade. The footrest is great as well. The structure is solid and the padding is resilient.

Moreover, the leather has enough resistance for water and spills.

7. Magic Union Massage Recliner

FEATURES

• Material: PU leather
• Weight capacity: max 300 lbs
• Seat height: —
• Function: reclining, heating, massaging
• Warranty: 1 year

• Massage functions and area options
• Remote control features for reclining and footrest
• Quality and resilient foam

• Everything works as expected so far

This chair has quite advanced features similar to the expensive ones. The overall added features and comfort of this chair is already a good trade-off for its price.

First, it has 2 cup pockets for your desire. If you are a mid-size person, then this chair can fit 2 mid-size people and so both of you will have one cup pocket. Unlike other models, this one has a power lift function which readily raises your chair up. Upon reclining and manipulating the footrest, all are remotely controlled. There are 2 remote controls by the way.

Moreover, the massage function is a glorious added function. You have 4 massage area options: back, tight, lumbar, and legs. Likewise, there are 5 massage mode options to choose from: normal, wave, auto, press, and pulse.

8. RelaxZen 60-701004M5 Recliner

• Material: leather
• Weight capacity: 300 lbs
• Seat height: N/A
• Function: reclining, massage, USB charging
• Warranty: 1 year

• Massage and USB charging function
• Good quality reclining feature
• Quality foam padding in the back and footrest

• The footrest is slightly hard to press down at the start

Best For Modern Features

When you are looking for a chair which will make you lazy, we think this is the one. The modern features we love about this chair include USB charging port, different massage options, and its standard reclining function.

This chair is perfect for the weekend or holiday when you just want to sit back and relax. You will fall in love with the 9 massage modes and 5 massage intensity levels. You can program the time for the massage 10, 20, 30 minutes.

Likewise, when your phone is already low bat, you can easily charge it using the chair’s USB charging port. When it comes to reclining function, it offers the standard quality. Moreover, the foam is cushy but durable. Perfectly follows the shape of your body.

9. Giantex Manual Recliner

• Material: PU leather
• Weight capacity: 250 lbs
• Seat height: 32”
• Function: reclining, footrest
• Warranty: 1 year

• Large and comfy size
• Quality construction
• Nice foam paddings at the back and footrest

• Works perfectly fine so far

This chair can effectively accommodate a 6’1” tall person weighing 170 lbs. Looking at its overall features, this is a standard and comfy recliner for a tall person.

If place in your home, make sure to have a 5-inch allowance from the wall. Be careful as the chair moves forward when reclined at any angles. It is a standard and cushy recliner without any rocking or massage features.

It has good durability and construction that can accommodate weights from 200 to 300 pounds, though it said to have 250 lbs capacity. The leather has enough resistance for moisture and spills.

10. Domesis Renu Leather Recliner

FEATURES

• Material: RENU leather
• Weight capacity: 250 to 300 lbs
• Seat height: 28”
• Function: remote control reclining and footrest
• Warranty: 1 year

• Remote control reclining and footrest features
• Resilient and cushy foams
• Wall hugger, space saver

• Pricey but worth it

This is another comfy and cushy chair whose reclining and footrest function can be remotely controlled.

For relaxation purposes, it works flawlessly. The remote operation is accurate and quiet. The foam paddings used are resilient but comfy. When you recline the chair, the leg lift also raises.

Moreover, it works as expected as being a wall hugger and space saver in your place. The installation comes really quick, around 10 minutes. Overall construction is durable and reliable.

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