Bohen Mille MervsOrient AC0Q-40 Diver
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Measurements
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Mille Mer
AC0Q-40 Diver
Diameter
40mm
39.9mm
Lug-to-Lug
n/a
46.5mm
Thickness
15mm
12.8mm
lowest
Water Resistance
1000m
highest
200m
Power Reserve
42h
highest
40h
MSRP
$3,240
$370
lowest
Movement
Automatic
Orient F6722
Case
5 specsCrystal & Dial
1 specsMovement
7 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
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Owners praise the Bohen Mille Mer's aggressive design, strong visual identity, and comfortable wearability, with many appreciating its well-finished bracelet and internal date magnifier. Reviewers note its substantial 17.5mm thickness, while some owners find the internal date magnifier slightly excessive. The Soprod M100 movement is Chronofiable tested to +/- 4 seconds per day. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Bohen Mille Mer highly for its unique, overbuilt dive watch aesthetic and comfortable wearability.
Owners praise the Orient AC0Q-40 Diver Watch for its value, sapphire crystal, and durable build quality, with many appreciating the 39.9mm case size for its smaller, trendy appeal and the raw steel bezel for a vintage look. The bracelet features folded end links, and while the in-house automatic Orient F6722 movement is considered a good workhorse, the watch is not ISO certified for diving, though suitable for swimming. Unless a purple dial is specifically desired, other color options are recommended. On balance, owners rate the Orient AC0Q-40 Diver Watch highly for its appealing design and value proposition in a compact package.
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