Javanese vs Oriental Longhair
Same fields, side by side: weight, lifespan, grooming load, energy and known health risks.
| Javanese | Oriental Longhair | |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 5–10 lb (2.3–4.5 kg) | 8–12 lb (3.5–5.5 kg) |
| Length | Body 17–20 in (43–51 cm), plumed tail 12–14 in (30–35 cm) | Body 18–20 in (45–52 cm), whippy tail 12–14 in (30–36 cm) |
| Lifespan | 12–16 years | 12–15 years |
| Typical price | $700–$1,800 in the US; €600–1,300 in Europe | $600–$1,500 in the US; €600–1,200 in Europe |
| Grooming | ●●●○○ | ●●○○○ |
| Shedding | ●●○○○ | ●●○○○ |
| Energy | ●●●●○ | ●●●●● |
| Affection | ●●●●● | ●●●●● |
| Vocalness | ●●●●● | ●●●●● |
| Independence | ●●○○○ | ●●○○○ |
What the numbers say
- Grooming load: Oriental Longhair is lower than Javanese.
- Energy: Oriental Longhair is higher than Javanese.

