Oris Big Crown Pointer Date Calibre 403vsOris Artelier Date
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Measurements
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Big Crown Pointer Date Calibre 403
Artelier Date
Diameter
40mm
38mm
Water Resistance
50m
highest
30m
Power Reserve
120h
highest
41h
MSRP
$4,500
$2,400
lowest
Movement
CALIBRE 403
Oris 733
Case
2 specsCrystal & Dial
1 specsMovement
3 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.
Owners and reviewers widely praise the Oris Big Crown Pointer Date Calibre 403 for its exceptional value, noting the 120-hour power reserve and anti-magnetic properties of the in-house Calibre 403 movement. Some sources mention minor time-setting issues that are expected to be addressed. The watch features a 40mm steel case and a blue dial, with one review noting the 50-meter water resistance is underwhelming and the deer leather strap's clasp scratches easily. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Oris Big Crown Pointer Date Calibre 403 highly for its impressive power reserve and value proposition.
The 5-day power reserve of the new in-house Calibre 403 movement is a key strength. Reviewers noted the comfortable H-link bracelet and vibrant dial color options.
Owners widely praise the Oris Artelier Date for its exceptional quality and value, with one owner calling it their favorite watch and noting it was purchased for significantly less than its MSRP. Reviewers highlight its contemporary, urban aesthetic, slim 38mm profile, and minimalist dial with attractive stamped patterns. The Oris Artelier Date is powered by the Oris 733 automatic movement. On balance, the consensus is that the Oris Artelier Date is highly regarded for its impressive build quality and stylish design at an accessible price point.
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