SimpleJoy Sofa vs Erinslane Sofa

The Erinslane is the better sofa for most people. It is wider, has a deeper and taller seat, and comes with two accent pillows, so it seats three adults more comfortably than the SimpleJoy. Both use corner-blocked frames, high-resiliency foam and a platform foundation, so build quality is close. The SimpleJoy's edge is its corduroy cover and no-assembly delivery; the Erinslane needs only its legs and knobs attached. The Erinslane's higher rating comes from fewer ratings, so treat the gap as a lean, not a proven win.

• Choose the SimpleJoy Sofa if you want a soft corduroy cover, a firmer 20-inch seat height for getting up easily, and a sofa that arrives ready to use.
• Choose the Erinslane Sofa if you need room for three, want a deeper 22-inch seat for lounging, and like the included accent pillows and tapered-leg look.