Which is cheaper, the Alsta Superautomatic or the Orient Star Semi Skeleton?

At MSRP the Orient Star Semi Skeleton is the cheaper of the two at $535, against $1,435 for the Alsta Superautomatic — a $900 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Alsta Superautomatic or the Orient Star Semi Skeleton?

The Orient Star Semi Skeleton wears larger at 40mm versus 38mm for the Alsta Superautomatic — a 2mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Alsta Superautomatic or the Orient Star Semi Skeleton?

The Alsta Superautomatic is rated to 300m versus 50m for the Orient Star Semi Skeleton.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Alsta Superautomatic or the Orient Star Semi Skeleton?

The Orient Star Semi Skeleton carries a 50-hour power reserve against 38 hours on the Alsta Superautomatic.

What movement does the Alsta Superautomatic run compared to the Orient Star Semi Skeleton?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Alsta Superautomatic uses the Sellita SW200-1 and the Orient Star Semi Skeleton uses the Orient F6F42.

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Alsta Superautomatic

MSRP $1,435

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Orient Star Semi Skeleton

RE-AV0001S

MSRP $535

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At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Superautomatic38mm

Semi Skeleton40mm

Power Reserve

Superautomatic38h

Semi Skeleton50h

Water Resistance

Superautomatic300m

Semi Skeleton50m

MSRP

Superautomatic$1,435

Semi Skeleton$535

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

4 specs

Crystal

Sapphire

—

AR Coating

—

Dial Color

Black

White

Lume

Super-LumiNova

None

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

Sellita SW200-1

Orient F6F42

Power Reserve

38h

50h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,435

$535

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