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Oris Year of the Horse Limited EditionvsVaer Atlas

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Year of the Horse Limited Edition
OrisYear of the Horse Limited Edition
MSRP $8,000
Atlas
VaerAtlas
MSRP $699

At a glance

20 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Year of the Horse Limited Edition43mm
Atlas38mm
Power Reserve
Year of the Horse Limited Edition240 hoursh
Atlas40h
Water Resistance
Year of the Horse Limited Edition50m
Atlas100m
MSRP
Year of the Horse Limited Edition$8,000
Atlas$699

Full specifications

Case

9 specs
Category
Field
Diameter
43mm
38mm
Thickness
11mm
Lug-to-Lug
45mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
50m
100m
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Underside
Inner
Dial Color
Red
Cream
Indices
Applied

Movement

6 specs
Caliber
CALIBRE 113
Miyota 9015
Type
Manual
Automatic
Beat Rate
3 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
240 hoursh
40h
Jewels
40
25
Complications
Date, Day
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$8,000
$699

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What people say

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Oris Year of the Horse Limited Edition

The Oris Year of the Horse Limited Edition is a 43mm dress watch powered by the in-house Calibre 113, offering a 10-day power reserve and an unconventional business calendar layout topped by a power reserve indicator marked with small horses. Reviewers praise the daring design and clever movement display, though the bold aesthetic and 43mm size make it a divisive piece — one reviewer found the overall look not to their personal taste. The watch retailed for $8,000. On balance, the Year of the Horse Limited Edition appeals to collectors who value distinctive design and horological innovation, but its commanding size and vibrant red dial limit its versatility.

Vaer Atlas

The Vaer Atlas is widely praised as a versatile everyday watch, with its 100m water resistance and screw-down crown noted as key strengths. Owners appreciate the inclusion of both rubber and nylon straps. One owner found the orange dial color not precisely as expected. Overall, owners and reviewers consider the Vaer Atlas a great value for its robust features and everyday wearability.

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