Aquastar Airstar ChronographvsLorca MODEL No.2 Chronograph
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Measurements
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Airstar Chronograph
MODEL No.2 Chronograph
Diameter
39mm
37mm
Lug-to-Lug
49mm
46mm
lowest
Thickness
14.8mm
11.6mm
lowest
Water Resistance
200m
510m
highest
Power Reserve
55h
highest
40h
MSRP
$2,590
lowest
$2,750
Movement
Automatic
Sellita SW510
Case
7 specsCrystal & Dial
3 specsMovement
7 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.
Owners widely praise the Aquastar Airstar Chronograph for its attractive design, excellent value, and comfortable wearability, with many appreciating its 39mm case size and domed sapphire crystal. Some reviewers note the watch's thickness, with one owner stating it exceeds 16mm, and others find the 21mm lug width a miss. The consensus is that the Aquastar Airstar Chronograph offers great value, with its design and wearability being the most frequently cited strengths.
The Lorca MODEL No.2 CHRONOGRAPH is praised for its 37mm case size, which owners report wears well even on smaller wrists. Reviewers note its quality bracelet and clasp, contributing to its suitability as a daily wearer with a blend of vintage and modern design. One reviewer highlights a unique grooved bi-directional bezel as an atypical but potentially divisive feature. On balance, owners and reviewers view the Lorca MODEL No.2 CHRONOGRAPH positively due to its wearability and well-executed design elements at its price point.
The Lorca Model No.2 Chronograph features a notable guilloché bezel that adds vintage flair to its design. The watch is powered by a Swiss Sellita SW510M manual movement, offering 63 hours of power reserve. A potential drawback is the relatively small 37mm size.
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