Alkin Watches Model TwovsOrient Diver Design 40

lug2lug doesn't sell watches. Buy links open the brand's or seller's own site. Some links are affiliate links: lug2lug may earn a commission at no extra cost to you. Disclosures

Measurements

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

Alkin Watches Model Two at true scale

Model Two

Orient Diver Design 40 at true scale

Diver Design 40

Diameter

41mm

39.9mm

Lug-to-Lug

48mm

46.5mm

lowest

Thickness

12.8mm

12.8mm

Water Resistance

300m

highest

200m

MSRP

n/a

$395

Movement

Miyota 9039

Orient F6722

Case

3 specs
Diameter
41mm
39.9mm
Lug-to-Lug
48mm
46.5mm
Water Resistance
300m
200m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Black
n/a

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9039
Orient F6722
Power Reserve
n/a
0h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
n/a
$395
Keep your wishlist and collection together in the appExplore the app

Reviews

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

Alkin Watches Model Two

Owners praise the Alkin Watches Model Two for its exceptional dial legibility and minimalist dive watch design. The watch is considered a decent value proposition, featuring a sapphire crystal and the Miyota 9039 automatic movement, with pre-orders priced at £325. Overall, owners rate the Alkin Watches Model Two highly for its clear dial and value at the price point.

From video reviewers

The watch features extreme lume and a reliable Miyota 9039 movement. Reviewers noted disagreement on the utility of the internal bi-directional bezel for quick timing compared to a standard external bezel.

Orient Diver Design 40

Owners widely praise the Orient Diver Design 40 for its value and solid build, with many appreciating its sapphire crystal. The Orient F6722 automatic movement is considered a dependable workhorse. Some owners find the Kamasu-style dial layout with arrow and sword hands and applied markers a disappointing change from the original's simpler design. Overall, owners rate the Orient Diver Design 40 highly for its value and dependable movement.

Similar watches

Matched to the watches above on size, movement, style and price, microbrands first. Open any one to dig in.

DiscussionNot started

Also compared

Comparisons nearby in the catalog: alternatives to the watches above paired against the matchup.