BERNY BERNY-Men Automatic Classic Watch-AM079VMvsOrient Esteem II

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Measurements

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

BERNY BERNY-Men Automatic Classic Watch-AM079VM at true scale

BERNY-Men Automatic Classic Watch-AM079VM

Orient Esteem II at true scale

Esteem II

Diameter

38.5mm

41mm

Lug-to-Lug

47.5mm

47mm

lowest

Thickness

11mm

lowest

11.8mm

Water Resistance

50m

50m

Power Reserve

n/a

40h

MSRP

$147

lowest

$285

Movement

Seiko NH38

Orient FT622

Case

5 specs
Diameter
38.5mm
41mm
Thickness
11mm
11.8mm
Lug-to-Lug
47.5mm
47mm
Lug Width
20mm
22mm
Caseback
Exhibition
Display

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Mineral
Dial Color
n/a
White

Movement

6 specs
Caliber
Seiko NH38
Orient FT622
Beat Rate
0 vph
21,600 vph
Power Reserve
0h
40h
Jewels
0
22
Hacking
No
Yes
Hand-winding
No
Yes

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$147
$285
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Reviews

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

BERNY BERNY-Men Automatic Classic Watch-AM079VM

Owners widely praise the BERNY BERNY-Men Automatic Classic Watch-AM079VM for its classic design elements including the inner bezel and blended date window, with one owner specifically noting its comfortable bracelet fit for an 8-inch wrist. The watch is reported to keep good time, with one owner seeing -3 seconds per day, though another experienced +17 seconds per day. Some owners express concerns about the bracelet's male end-links, the brand name, die-cast bracelet links, and poor lume. Overall, owners rate the BERNY BERNY-Men Automatic Classic Watch-AM079VM highly for its value as a $100 beater watch, despite some reservations about build details.

Orient Esteem II

Owners praise the Orient Esteem II for its surprising quality relative to its price, with many finding it a beautiful and nice-looking watch. One owner specifically highlighted its lightweight feel, good performance, and decent price, though they noted the dial was silver rather than white as anticipated. On balance, owners find the Orient Esteem II to be a high-value timepiece praised for its aesthetic appeal and perceived quality.