Lounge Frog guide

Gulf Air Airbus A320neo (HD, 150 seats) vs Lufthansa Airbus A320neo (180 seats)

Gulf Air Airbus A320neo (HD, 150 seats) has 150 seats and Lufthansa Airbus A320neo (180 seats) has 180.

Cabins side by side

Cabin	Seats	Rows	Layout	Seat	Pitch	Recline	Screen	Power
Gulf Air · HD, 150 seatsFalcon Gold	12	1–3	2-2	—	41 in	—	17 in	Every seat
Gulf Air · HD, 150 seatsEconomy	138	8–31	3-3	Recliner	30 in	6 in	11.6 in	Every seat
Lufthansa · 180 seatsBusiness Class	42	1–7	3-3	Recliner	—	—	—	—
Lufthansa · 180 seatsEconomy Class	138	8–32	3-3	Recliner	—	—	—	—

Gulf Air Airbus A320neo (HD, 150 seats)

150 seats: 9 good, 14 mixed, 12 to avoid

Best seats

Row 1, seat A (Falcon Gold): front Falcon Gold seat at the window.
Row 3, seat D (Falcon Gold): last Falcon Gold row, away from the front galley and toilet.
Row 8, seat A (Economy): first Economy row, behind the Falcon Gold cabin, with no one in front.
Row 15, seats A, B, D, E and F (Economy): exit row with extra legroom

Seats to avoid

Row 12, seats A, B, D, E and F (Economy): in front of an exit row, so recline is likely limited
Row 12, seat C (Economy): in front of the overwing exits, so recline is likely limited.
Row 31, seat A (Economy): last row, against the rear toilets.
Row 31, seats B, C, D, E and F (Economy): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing

Lufthansa Airbus A320neo (180 seats)

180 seats: 7 good, 13 mixed, 11 to avoid

Best seats

Row 8, seat A (Economy Class): front of the Preferred Zone; the curtain ahead moves with demand.
Row 12, seat A (Economy Class): second exit row: more legroom as Lufthansa marks it, and the seat can recline.
Row 12, seats B, C, D and E (Economy Class): exit row with extra legroom
Row 12, seat F (Economy Class): second exit row with more legroom and normal recline.

Seats to avoid

Row 10, seats A, B, C, E and F (Economy Class): in front of an exit row, so recline is likely limited
Row 10, seat D (Economy Class): in front of the exit rows, so recline is likely limited.
Row 32, seats B and C (Economy Class): next to a galley, with light and noise during service
Row 32, seats D, E and F (Economy Class): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing