Balticus Watches Balticus Deep WatervsMelbourne Watch Company Sorrento
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Measurements
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Balticus Deep Water
Sorrento
Diameter
42mm
42mm
Thickness
n/a
13mm
Water Resistance
300m
highest
200m
Power Reserve
42h
n/a
MSRP
$1,011
$844
lowest
Movement
Miyota 9015
Miyota 9015
Case
4 specsCrystal & Dial
1 specsMovement
1 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
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Balticus Watches Balticus Deep Water is described as built like a tank with a non-tapered 22mm bracelet. It features a Damascus steel case and buckle with a wavy pattern, paired with a meteorite dial for a raw aesthetic. On balance, owners appreciate the Balticus Deep Water Stardust for its robust build and unique dial and case materials.
Owners widely praise the Melbourne Watch Company Sorrento's attractive design, refreshing aesthetic, and the quality offered by smaller brands at a reasonable price. The Miyota 9000s movement is considered a positive feature. One owner found the dial's indices and raised markers cheap-looking, while another appreciated the dial's depth and classy feel, noting it wears well even on a small wrist despite its 14mm height. Overall, owners rate the Melbourne Watch Company Sorrento highly for its appealing design and perceived value from a smaller manufacturer.
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