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Audaz ADZ-2080-03vsOrient Esteem II

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What people say

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Audaz ADZ-2080-03

Owners widely praise the Audaz Seafarer's versatile design, fitting for both diving and formal wear, and note its NH35 automatic movement and 200m water resistance. One owner highlights the Sea Ranger's amazing lume with a gorgeous phosphorus blue color. However, some owners criticize the Audaz Sand Color Dial as a blatant copy of iconic watches, deeming the "affordable luxury" claim disingenuous, while others express skepticism about the water resistance and call it a Rolex clone. The 42mm case is noted as being a little big on smaller wrists. Overall, owners are split on the Audaz, with praise for its lume and versatility tempered by significant criticism regarding its design originality and perceived value.

Orient Esteem II

Owners widely praise the Orient Esteem II for its surprising quality relative to its price point, with many finding it a beautiful and nice-looking watch. One owner specifically highlights its lightweight feel, good performance, and decent price, though notes the dial is silver, not white as anticipated. Overall, owners rate the Orient Esteem II highly for its impressive value and attractive aesthetics.

At a glance

16 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
ADZ-2080-0344mm
Esteem II41mm
Power Reserve
ADZ-2080-03
Esteem II40h
Water Resistance
ADZ-2080-03100m
Esteem II50m
MSRP
ADZ-2080-03$400
Esteem II$285

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Dress
Diameter
44mm
41mm
Thickness
16.5mm
11.8mm
Lug-to-Lug
53mm
47mm
Lug Width
23mm
22mm
Water Resistance
100m
50m
Caseback
Display

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Mineral
Dial Color
Black
White

Movement

6 specs
Caliber
Miyota 82S7
Orient FT622
Beat Rate
0 vph
21,600 vph
Power Reserve
40h
Jewels
0
22
Hacking
No
Yes
Hand-winding
No
Yes

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$400
$285
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