Barcalounger Leon Power Recliner vs Monica Curved Leather Zero Gravity Recliner

The Monica is the better pick for most shoppers. It has a 350 lb capacity, a true zero-gravity position, and a top-grain leather touch surface, while the Leon adds heat, massage, lumbar power, Bluetooth audio, and lit cup holders. The Leon is the more feature-loaded chair, but its leather-leather match means vinyl on the sides and back. Owners of the Monica praise easy assembly and smooth dual-motor recline; the Leon's extras appeal to media-room users who want built-in sound and massage.

• Choose the Barcalounger Leon if you want heat, massage, power lumbar, Bluetooth audio, and lit cup holders built into the chair.
• Choose the Monica if you want a zero-gravity recline, a higher weight capacity, and top-grain leather on the seating surfaces.