Alcadus Watches Dromo - BlackvsOrient Stretto Date

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Measurements

Catalog photos are all shot at the same flattering size. These aren't: every case below shares one millimeter scale.

Alcadus Watches Dromo - Black at true scale

Dromo - Black

Orient Stretto Date at true scale

Stretto Date

Diameter

39mm

38.5mm

Lug-to-Lug

45.5mm

45.5mm

Thickness

12.7mm

11.2mm

lowest

Water Resistance

200m

highest

50m

Power Reserve

42h

highest

40h

MSRP

$697

$360

lowest

Movement

Miyota 9039

Orient F6722

Case

5 specs
Category
n/a
Dress
Diameter
39mm
38.5mm
Thickness
12.7mm
11.2mm
Water Resistance
200m
50m
Caseback
n/a
Display

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
n/a
White

Movement

7 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9039
Orient F6722
Beat Rate
0 vph
21,600 vph
Power Reserve
42h
40h
Jewels
0
22
Hacking
No
Yes
Hand-winding
No
Yes
Complications
None
Date

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$697
$360
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Reviews

Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.

Alcadus Watches Dromo - Black

Owners and reviewers praise the Alcadus Watches Dromo - Black - Alcadus Watches for its perfect design and excellent specifications for the price, with one owner calling it a "spec monster." The 39mm case and domed sapphire crystal are noted as attractive vintage-style features, and the quick-release bracelet is highlighted as a positive. Some owners report that the lume homogeneity between hands and markers could be improved, and one reviewer found the bracelet's clasp and end links to have a lower-quality finish, though the brand is reportedly upgrading the clasp. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Alcadus Watches Dromo - Black - Alcadus Watches highly for its design and value proposition.

Orient Stretto Date

Owners widely praise the Orient Stretto Date for its sharp, clean, and beautiful appearance, with its thin and ergonomic 38.5mm case noted as a particular strength for wearability. It is also recognized as a solid, versatile, and affordable option for everyday wear. Some owners find the design derivative, noting a lack of uniqueness compared to other models. Overall, owners rate the Orient Stretto Date highly for its attractive design and comfortable wearability at an accessible price point.

From video reviewers

The vibrant sunburst dials and compact 38.5mm case size are consistently praised. The 50m water resistance is noted as a limitation. Reviewers did not explicitly disagree on any specific points.