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Massage chairs are a competitive market and to of the biggest powers are Sanyo and Panasonic. We compare two of their higher and chairs and a back to back breakdown. The SA 5000 is the contender from Sanyo and the Panasonic 30004 is the heavyweight from Osaka. We will match up some of their top-notch features and layout their warranty coverage.

Let’s roll with the SA 5000 from Sanyo and its impressive feature list. This massage chair boasts some amazing mechanical technology. The GK roller system is Sanyo’s leg up on the competition. This roller system can literally reach over your shoulders. It provides a great massage that relieves tension in the shoulders and neck.

The contender also comes with some fantastic features from Panasonic. The 30004 comes with the Junetsu massage. The Junetsu massage provides for deep tissue relief and releasing of knots in the back. The soothing circular motions along with increases in pressure soothe the entirely through the muscle region.

Sanyo has incorporated a new stiffness massage. The stiffness massage is to relieve tension in the muscles. This massage is especially targeted for the shoulders and neck. With the use of their proprietary GK roller mechanism, Sanyo is able to provide a gripping massage around the neck and shoulder area. This can provide needed relief and relaxation.

The Panasonic 30004 is stocked with five automatic programs for your relaxation and pleasure. These programs are intended for different types of massage therapy. The five automatic programs are Shiatsu, Swedish, Deep, Arm stretch and Leg stretch. Traditional shiatsu massage targets your acupoints. The chair will scan your back and identify the acupressure points to release tension in your body.

A stress detector is incorporated into the Sanyo SA 5000 massage chair. Sanyo also makes lie detectors and they use the same technology to determine where stress is coming from in the body. You copy or hand over the top of the sensor and the computer then runs a reading to determine stress points in the body. The program then inputs those points into the computer and the program then identifies and targets your stress points for relief.

Panasonic has added an upper body and arm stretch capability to the 30004. This massage chair has an airbag contained and the armrest of the chair. This airbag can be used to provide a compression massage to the arm and hand. It is also used to hold the arm in place and recliner chair to stretch out the upper body, shoulders and arms.

The manual massages of the SA 5000 allow the user to choose the massage technique. There are four manual massage techniques and this recliner. This comes with kneading, tapping, rolling and combination massage. Also, manual massage courses are available to massage a specified region or point.

The 30004 comes with manual massage techniques as well. This recliner is loaded with eight manual massage types including Junetsu, shiatsu, kneading, Swedish, stretch, tapping, rolling and grip. The variety of manual methods is quite extraordinary in this massage chair. You are also free to choose from manual courses to contain the massage in a specific in a specific region or area.

The warranty coverage of the Panasonic is quite good. You get three years of parts protection on the 30004 massage therapy recliner. Also, Panasonic includes in home technician service for the first year. Sanyo also matches Panasonic on the one-year in-home service. However, Sanyo covers only the roller mechanism for three years. The other parts are covered only for one year.

Sanyo and Panasonic are the Titans of the electronics industry. These two Heavyweights square off with the SA 5000 and the 30004 massage chair recliners. Both of these are solid machines that deliver soothing and relaxing massage therapy on demand. If you enjoy deep penetrating massages and like stretching then go with the 30004 by Panasonic. If you like a neck and shoulders massage then the SA 5000 by Sanyo is for you. In either case these massage chairs deliver.