searching for best Massage chair 2020? Here we listed down some heavily expensive, some below 1000 and some zero gravity massage chairs for you. while listing all of these massage chairs we keep close eyes on each massage chair consumer reports. 

Introduction of massage chairs

A massage chair is one of the essential goods for adult and aged persons to relax their body after week or days of hard work. In city areas people are giving high prices for a massage using a massage chair. In urban or rural areas you might not see any massage parlor for body massage. So instead of going to the massage parlor why not take massage in your home. Instead of weekly massage, you can take body massage everyday. This will definitely feel you more comfortable after a tense working day.

While searching for a massage chair you can also look for a comfortable office chair as it will help you to provide comfort while working in an office.

In this post, we listed down some best expensive massage chair as well as some best massage chairs below 1000 dollars.

List Of Best Massage Chair 2020

First of all, we listed down some best expensive massage chairs. In this section, we will talk about some expensive (mean more than >> $1000) massage chairs. Now a question might arise on your mind. i.e, when I can get a massage chair by spending $$$ then why to $$$$ on massage chairs.

let’s check these points, This below points will clarify you why we give too much importance to the expensive massage chairs.

1. No of Airbags – Comparatively in expensive massage chair you will get more airbags. More air bags means you will feel more comfort during massage. Airbags are very important to grab shoulder join (to prevent any occurrence of pain).
2. No. of programs – Multiple program means you will get different types of massage. like – Kneading, Rolling, Shiatsu, Swedish, Tapping. But in below $500 massage chair or Below $1000 message chair you might get only one or two massage program.
3. Broadest Massage Coverage – In expensive massage chair you will get full body massage with zero gravity experience. while in cheap massage chair you might get only head, neck and shoulder massage.

These are the basic reasons that force us to buy expensive massage chairs.

Comparison 10 Best Expensive massage chairs  2020 ( $$$$)

iRobotics 7 Medical Massage Chair  – Our Favorite

Despite of high price iRobotics 7 Medical Massage Chair is extremely popular and highest rated massage chair in massage chair industry. This is the first robotic massage chair that was assemble in USA by Luraco Technologies. Like Inada Sogno Dreamwave Massage Chair it also has 100+ air bags with zero gravity massage, foot rolles music systems and many more.

Features –

1. Extremely Comfortable – No need to explain its seats built quality. Once you sit on that, you will feel the how comfortable and how soften leather is been use to made that seats.
2. 100+ Airbags – 100+ air cells, means you will feel much more comfortable during massage.
3. Body Scan Technology – unlike other Chinese massage chair, who’s are only scan the users upper portion ( shoulder to skull) to ensure that the roller shouldn’t go too high or too low. But iRobotics 7 Medical Massage Chair will do a full body scan and after that it will start full body massage.
4. 3D Roller Technology – After full body scan it will start rolling 3d roller from lower back to below shoulder. Even you can adjust the intensity of the 3d roller.
5. Seat massage – Not only in back massage through seat you will get a swivel motion of the seat from side to side.
6. Shoulder, Thigh, Head Massage – As I said in Chinese massage chair you get only back massage. But in iRobotics Massage Chair you will get shoulder, thigh, head, calf massage.
7. Shiatsu Program – This massage chair has automatically programmed with shiatsu program.  It also has inbuilt 6 different massage programs.
8. Zero Gravity – Zero gravity condition is when chair is tilt in 30 degree angel and the angel between chair and seat back is 120 degree. That means your body weight will be equally distributed and no pressure point will not generate. That’s why this position is called zero gravity position.
9. Mechanical foot roller – Even below feet you will get  foot roller, which you might missed most of the massage chairs.
10. Remote control – A smartphone like touchpad remote control will give you ultimate power to control all the programs and full features. According to massage chair consumer reports iRobotics Massage Chair has best and easy to use remote control.
11. Music System – BTW iRobotics 7 Medical Massage Chair has also inbuilt music system. Just you have to insert the SD card on the back of the massage chair.

What I like in this iRobotics 7 Medical Massage Chair  – Pros

• First of all I like the no. of airbags. Which always feel me more comfortable.
• Then The remote control. By pressing icons I can easily manipulate all the settings. It’s as easy then anyone can do that without reading the user manual.
• Full body massage is obviously another pros. Most of the below $500 and $1000 massage chair have shoulder and back massage. But in irobotic medical massage chair I can get full body massage. Which truly worth my money.
• Foot roller is another pros. old users are always want to add that feature in their massage chair.
• Zero gravity just take the comfort level to the sky high.
• Music system is also a plus point.

Overall it’s a best massage chair if you want to put some hefty money for your comfortness. If you are going to buy a expensive massage chair then always go with these one. If you have budget problem then check our below $500 massage chair section and $1000 massage chair section.

Expensive massage chair

3D body scans A huge plus with Inada massage chair is that you can also manually control these rollers, in case the chair missed to locate any pressure points.

Zero gravity seating  In a reclined zero gravity position your body weight is pressing down to the chair and your knees are elevated above your heart.

Airbag Airbags Inada boasts with 101 airbags, It is strategically placed to provide the best air massage experience.

Heat therapy A lot of massage chairs offer the heat therapy feature, but normally it’s always located in the lumbar area to provide the most relief for the lower back.

S Track Design  Inada massage chair may be the top of massage chairs, but the S-track design is a disappointment.

The quad rollers follow the curve of your spine, which results in a therapeutic massage but they don’t extend any further.

Has an 8 motion This massage chair has an 8 motion that mimics how a massage therapist balances the body during a shiatsu massage session.

What I like about this product

• It provides more than 100 airbags.
• It is fully adjustable for personal preference with its 3-D roller mechanism.
• This massage chair provides you an extended period of warranty.
• It offers heat therapy by providing you the most relief for the lower back.

What I miss about this product

• The remote is not wireless, which makes it a bit inconvenient for some users.

3D KAHUNA EXQUISITE RHYTHMIC MASSAGE CHAIR

Provides powerful 3D performance It provides powerful 3D performance with KMS-08M-225L massage system with almost double sized high elasticity massage balls that protrude to every inch you need.

Zero gravity chair Zero gravity massage enables a more thorough and deeper message by releasing the pressure from your lower back.

Promote blood circulation The rhythmic kahuna air-cell movements to promote blood circulations and increase oxygen levels.

Airbags Kahuna Hubot has 107 airbags placed strategically on the chair. Air massage mode is very beneficial, but it is also a quite common feature with many massage chairs.

Heat therapy  It is an excellent feature that’s both very beneficial and therapeutic. After all, it provides boosts circulation in all three areas.

Has remote control and mobile app This massage chair can be controlled via your tablet with an app or mobile phone.

What I like about this product

• This chair has a space-saving technology.
• You can only installed castors for easy movements.
• It has a Bluetooth speaker installed.
• Provides heat therapy.

What I miss in this product

• Has one-level zero gravity.
• Has no memory function.

Kahuna Spirit SL-Track Electric Massage Chair Black

Embedded with manual massage program The Kahuna’s spirit is embedded with manual massage program with newly added functions that allow you to fully customize a whole body massage.

Approved by FDA Kahuna’s chair is also approved by the FDA for improving and preventing health issues that customers may have especially newly vibration function below the waist that significantly aids genital diseases.

Airbag The heating elements throughout, combined with the airbags and zero-g positions.

Has vibrating technique Kahuna spirit SL chair has a vibrating technique which is added to Kahuna spirit to boost buttock area blood circulation under the seat.

Heating system The Kahuna Spirit’s heat function is one of the better heating systems on the market. The chair has heat in the lumbar region, heat for the arms, and heat for the calves, but they’re selling themselves short in this regard.

Warranty Kahuna premium SL massage chair is backed by three years limited period warranty to the buyers from the date of original purchase.

What I like about this product

• This chair offers a tremendous number of powerful therapeutic benefits.
• It delivers you exceptional value for the money.
• It has the power of controlling the temperature on the heat function.
• These comparably priced chairs offer more second generation office chair.

Overall Verdict

The Kahuna Spirit massage chair is a study in excellence. It’s well-designed, feature rich, and offers plenty of therapeutic benefits for the money.

Medical Breakthrough 4 Massage Chair

Provides 4 memory function Medical breakthrough 4 massage chair comes with four memory functions that allow you to save your preferred position and settings in case the chair is used by different people.

Has L shaped backtrack The L shaped backtrack fits the curves of your body, and when reclined can put the user in a zero gravity position, allowing for a more relieving massage.

Easy to assemble The entire system of this chair is easy to assemble and anybody with zero mechanical skills can do it with ease.

6 automatic massage programs The massages chair comes programmed with massage techniques such as shiatsu, kneading, flapping, knocking, and simultaneous kneading and flapping, and comes with 6 automatic massage programs.

Airbag The airbags are perfectly positioned to massage the hips and stretch the muscles on your back to relieve the tension.

Good customer support  The medical breakthrough chair maintains good customer support which is highly responsive and they are eager to help you if you have any queries or problems.

What I like about this product

• Designed by a medical team so that it can be used by adults for a different type of illness and injuries.
• Has six automatic massage programs.
• Works well to relieve tight muscles and promote spinal health
• Provides good customer support which is really needed.

What I miss in this product

• The price of this chair is on the higher side compared to other chairs.

Overall verdict

If you are looking for a massage chair that has been tried and tested by experts, then this one is a good choice.   The chair does have some innovative features that make it stand out from the other massage chair.

OSAKI ZERO GRAVITY MASSAGE CHAIR

Osaki OS-4000T has re-engineered and has developed the next generation of air massage technology, streamlining the air massager to a lower count.

Ergonomically designed The OS-4000 Zero Gravity massage chair is ergonomically designed to contour a variety of spine shapes.  The S-track system allows the roller heads to massage along the back from the neck down to the lower spine with a consistent pressure in the massage, along with comfortable support.

Airbag The elaborate 48 airbags with 5 adjustable intensity levels provide compression air massages to the entire body by inflating and deflating themselves.

Heat therapy  The heat setting coupled with the massage programs generates excellent therapeutic energy in the system, which provides an advantage for the overall treatment of your body and mind.

Has Remote System The remote system of this chair allows you to select the message type, intensity, speed, and location. You can also independently select the area of airbag massage.

Warranty Osaki OS-4000T is backed by three years limited period warranty to the buyers from the date of original purchase.

What I like about this product

• Its remote system allows you to select the message type you want.
• Backed by three years limited period warranty.
• Has extensive airbags structure

What I miss about this product

• Shoulder fit is uncomfortable and narrow.
• Does not accommodate taller heights.

RELAXONCHAIR Full Body Zero Gravity Shiatsu Massage Chair

Has a built-in sensor This massage chair has a built-in sensor which automatically measures the length of the spine and knows where to massage.

Airbag Its uniquely designed airbags are programmed to inflate/deflate separately which causes the body to twist and stretch on shoulders, lower back, hips, and thighs working simultaneously or individually.

Lower back heating   The chair provides quick and stable heating during your message by using carbon-fiber as next generation of heating source.

Durable These chairs are built to last and it is rated to accommodate a person who is 6’2″ tall and up to 280 lbs.

Maintains remote system The remote control of this chair is designed for one hand operation and convenient side pocket for easy storing.

Warranty  Shiatsu Relaxon massage chair is backed by 5 years limited period warranty to the buyers from the date of original purchase.

What I like about this product

• Backed by 5 years limited period warranty.
• It is designed with remote control.
• Provides stable and quick heating.

What I miss in this product

• Some customers complained that foot massages can be painful.

Panasonic Luxury Heated Massage Chair

Has body scan technology With the advantage of Panasonic body scan technology, this advanced luxury massage chair uses pressure sensors to scan and create a virtual map of the back.

Features S Track Panasonic EP-MA73 features an S-track and quad rollers for a truly human touch, It’s 3D body scan helps you to identify your pressure points plus manual adjustment of the roller position.

Airbags The adjustable timer is another benefit of Panasonic EP-MA73 chair, but the air massage is comparable to that of the EP-MA70, with just 36 Second Generation airbags.

Maintains 3D massage system The 3D massage system, of this chair designed to replicate the most intricate Shiatsu techniques and target acupoints, combines with a 33 air cell system to recreate powerful, therapeutic stretching techniques to relax muscles.

Therapeutic chair The Panasonic EP-MA73 is another therapeutic chair that can easily mix in with your living room décoration.

Warranty Panasonic EP-MA73 is backed by five years limited period warranty to the buyers from the date of original purchase.

What I like about this product

• It can easily mix in with your living room décoration.
• Backed by a five-year limited period warranty.
• Has lumbar and foot heat therapy.
• Maintains partial or full body stretches.

What I miss in this product

• It is for petite users.
• Air massage could be better.

ideal massage Full Featured Shiatsu Chair

Lowest price chair The Ideal Massage Shiatsu Chair is one of the lowest price massage chairs available on the market, Although it has a low price tag, this chair is pretty highly rated.

Features 4 massage function Ideal shiatsu chair has 4 great auto programs to choose with one single touch, you can enjoy and relax on this great massage featuring 4 massage function.

Airbags This great chair has therapeutic airbags that are built into the shoulders, foot, arms, calves, and seat area.

Has built-in heat therapy This model only has built-in heat in the back. The seat cushion does have a vibration feature which is really great.

Zero gravity chair This is a zero gravity chair (can recline to the optimal angles at which there is no stress on your spine). It offers 3 modes of zero gravity.

Warranty Ideal shiatsu chair is backed by three years limited period warranty from the date of original purchase. This chair also offers a 10-day return policy from the day you receive your chair.

What I like about this product

• Very easy to assemble.
• Provide 3 modes of zero gravity.
• Backed by three years limited period warranty and 10 days return policy.
• Value for money in message length and quality.

What I miss in this product

• This chair has a no roller massage for feet.
• It is a little bit noisy.

HOMEDICS MASSAGE CUSHION WITH HEAT

Helps to melt away tension The HoMedics quad shiatsu pro massage cushion’s heat feature will help to further relax your muscles and melt away tension.

Can be placed on any chair It is essentially a free-standing unit that can be placed on any couch or chair.

Heat technology  The built-in heat feature helps to stimulate blood flow to sore muscles and joints – promoting pain relief, healing, and relaxation. You can use the heat mechanisms with the message, or choose a single feature to best suit your needs.

Has breathable cover The breathable mesh cover over the massage mechanisms keeps you comfortable.

Maintains 3 massage style The percussion action massage moves rapidly up and down, delivering an intensely relaxing experience.

Warranty The HoMedics quad shiatsu massage chair is backed by two years limited period warranty from the date of original purchase.

What I like about this product

• It is durable and provides excellent pressure.
• Very easy to use.
• Has breathable cover.

What I miss in this product

• The warranty period is only for two years.

Top 5 Massage Chairs Below $1000

I already explain why I like expensive massage chair instead of under $1000 massage chair. But if you have moderate budget then you can go with these below $1000 massage chairs.

Comparison 5 Best Massage Chair Under $1000

Electric Full Body Massage Chair Review

This is the most popular full body shiatsu massage chair under $1000. Even some of the well known massage parlor and spa center’s are recommend this massage chair.

Features –

1. Comfortable – Not as much comfortable as you feel in costliest massage chairs, but according to price its worth it value.
2. 30+ Airbags – 30+ air cells with heat massage technology.
3. Head and neck Massage – In $1000 you will see less no of massage chairs. Thats are offering full body massage. But this massage chair is offering full body heat massage. which definitely help you to reduce yout muscle stress, reducing fatigue and rejuvenating the mind.
4. Shiatsu Program – This massage chair has automatically programmed with shiatsu program.
5. Remote control – Massage chair attached remote control is also very helpful to setting all the related programs and massage options.

What I like In this Electric Full Body Shiatsu Brown Massage Chair – Pros

1. Below $1000 we are getting full body massage with foot rest feature is the best positive feature among all others.
2. Now in below $1000 we can also access the shiatsu massage from this massage chair.
3. easy to use remote control gives full power to control all programs and features of this massage chair.
4. In $$$ we can get all of these features means no need to check any other massage chair until you have big budget.

Real Relax Massage Chair Recliner Review

Airbags – The chair has 4 airbags on the shoulders and additional ones for your hips, arms, and legs and 4 on the back that deflate and inflates alternately to provide compression massages to these areas on the body.

Vibration – This chair provides you a vibrating feature in the seat for providing massages to your buttocks. 

Has heating and foot roller – This massage chair includes foot roller and separate heating for your feet. This roller works towards instantly destressing tired legs.   

Heating – The chair provides heating in the lumbar region that accelerates the benefit of massages and help the energy penetrate into the body.  

Zero Gravity – The zero gravity real relax chair offer you the benefits of zero gravity feature. You can press the zero-gravity button, you will feel virtually weightless, real relax physically and mentally.

What I like about this chair 

• This zero gravity massage chair features vastly improves blood circulation and helps to repair irregular sleep patterns. 
• This massage chair helps to treat irksome and persistent aches, especially in the lower back.
• The foot roller of this chair provides a message to the soles of the feet.
•  The heating feature in the foot section helps you to relax your body from the feet up.

What I miss in this product 

• If you are a tall user then it might not be the right choice for you. It can only accommodate people who are under 6.1.
• It has fixed massage point. 

Why should you buy Real relax massage chair 

The Real Relax massage chair seems to be as a good choice for someone looking to unwind after a long day at work, maybe even get rid of some minor pains and aches.

Seven Oaks Power Lift Review

Heated Massage – Its massage plus heat is amazing but massage by itself is nice and the addition of heat magnifies the therapeutic benefits of the message. This massage chair gives the user the ability to adjust the temperature of the offered heat.

Vibration – It’s a bare-bones vibration-style massage, rendered by eight stationary nodes in the back of the chair. 

Zero Gravity – This little chair offers you a zero-gravity recliner that means when you recline back as far as you can go, your knees are elevated slightly above your heart. 

Battery backup – Seven oaks power lift comes with a battery back up system. It’s a very nice addition because if the power goes out while you are sitting on a chair without a battery you would be stuck in the position and cannot get up and ask for help. 

What I like about this chair 

• This massage offers you a surprisingly basic and good massage with heat.
• It is sold by a company with an excellent reputation for customer service and support.
•  Seven Oaks power lift chair provides you a surprisingly better quality chair.
• It has a hidden feature in the form of Zero-G seating!

What I miss in this chair 

• It’s not among the most comfortable chair.
• The availability of this chair is limited. 

Overall Verdict 

The seven oaks power lift recliner offers a basic message with heat and a Zero-G seating position, which means this chair has really nailed it. It offers tremendous value for the money spent.

Shiatsu Massage Chair Zero Gravity Review

Functional shape The Functional shape makes this product able to massage not only those tired neck muscles but also your aches hips. 

Airbag It has multiple airbags for your hip and your waistline which inflates for compression massage to align lower back and pelvis area. Multiple airbags on sides and back of the legs which inflate for compression massage.

This massage chair easily charges your tablet or phone with the USB plug or use the outlet to power any other electronic device from the comfort of your seat.

Zero Gravity Its zero-gravity technology is a good feature for any massage chair as it helps relieve the pressure on your joints and backbones. 

Heater Shiatsu recliner includes a heater for the lower back. It’s a pleasant treat, particularly if you want to be able to lie down and relieve that backache and stiff waist after a long and exhausting day.

What I like about this product 

• The iDeal Shiatsu massage chair comes with an extendable ottoman, making it suitable for users up to 6’3” tall.
•  The consoles on the chair arm are well designed and intuitive. 
• It helps to relieve the pressure on your joints and backbones. 

What I miss in this product 

• This chair can be difficult to get inside. 

Overall Verdict

Best massage Shiatsu Recliner is a popular choice for a lot of reasons. Aside from that, it is cheaper than most massage chairs, its stability in synergy with its humanized nodes are features that can give you the best bang for your buck. It gives you a lot of control and even automatically adjusts to enhance its user’s experience.

iJoy-2580 Massage Chair Review

3D body scan  The body scan is a quite common feature even in massage chairs of the lower budget, but iJoy-2580 has this feature for some reason.

Durable The iJoy has a reputation for durability. This is not to say that you should start holding wild parties in the chair. However, it can last you for years if maintained well.

The Ijoy-2580 robotic massage chair is very square footage is essential especially for users living in urban environments and smaller spaces.  

Comes with installed wheels The iJoy massage chair may not be too heavy; after all, it weighs only 100 pounds, but it comes with installed wheels.

Easy to use The ijoy robotic massage chair is easy to use 1-touch programs and manual massage techniques.

What I like about this chair 

• The IJoy’s massage experience is enjoyable, if not greatly varied.
• It’s easy to move and install.
• You can easily control your massage intensity with this removable pad.
• Ijoy’s is a pretty lightweight massage chair.

What I miss in this product 

• The customer service of this Ijoy massage chair is very poor.
• Ijoy provides no MP3 support. 

 Top 5 Massage Chairs Below $500 -Cheap Massage Chairs

Now if you have low budget you can check this below $500 massage chair. But before checking this massage chair you should know that none of these massage chair offer full body massage with feet massage. If you want to get full body massage then increase your budget and check above under $1000 list. Or if you want to get 5-8 massage programs with detachable remote with feet massage then check our list of expensive massage chair.

Comparison of Cheap Massage Chairs 2020

 HomCom Deluxe Heated Vibrating PU Leather Massage Recliner Chair

Features – 

1. Recline Features – Using its built-in remote control you can recline this massage chair as you want.
2. Heat Massage – Heat massage is another feature which give you relief from muscle pain as well as back pain and neck pain.
3. Vibration – This massage chair didn’t use any 3D roller technique for massage. This massage chair completely works on vibration techniques. It has inbuilt 3-6 vibration programs. Even using remote you can change the intensity of the vibration.
4. Drink holder – Two drink holder is another sweet feature in this massage chair. You can keep your drink in the drink holder while taking massage.