BERNY BERNY-Men Automatic Classic Watch-AM079VMvsOrient Esteem II
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Measurements
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BERNY-Men Automatic Classic Watch-AM079VM

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 specsCrystal & Dial
2 specsMovement
6 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
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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.
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.
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