Which is cheaper, the Borealis Watch Co. Sea Storm MK2 GMT or the Orient Bambino Solar Quartz?

At MSRP the Orient Bambino Solar Quartz is the cheaper of the two at $265, against $415 for the Borealis Watch Co. Sea Storm MK2 GMT — a $150 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Borealis Watch Co. Sea Storm MK2 GMT or the Orient Bambino Solar Quartz?

The Borealis Watch Co. Sea Storm MK2 GMT wears larger at 41.50mm versus 38.4mm for the Orient Bambino Solar Quartz — a 3.1mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Borealis Watch Co. Sea Storm MK2 GMT or the Orient Bambino Solar Quartz?

The Borealis Watch Co. Sea Storm MK2 GMT is rated to 300m versus 30m for the Orient Bambino Solar Quartz.

What movement does the Borealis Watch Co. Sea Storm MK2 GMT run compared to the Orient Bambino Solar Quartz?

The Borealis Watch Co. Sea Storm MK2 GMT runs a automatic caliber (NH34), while the Orient Bambino Solar Quartz runs a solar (VS213).

Side by side

Borealis Watch Co. Sea Storm MK2 GMTvsOrient Bambino Solar Quartz

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

Borealis Watch Co.Sea Storm MK2 GMT

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MSRP $415

Orient Bambino Solar Quartz

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MSRP $265

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Sea Storm MK2 GMT41.50mm

Bambino Solar Quartz38.4mm

Power Reserve

Sea Storm MK2 GMT40h

Bambino Solar Quartz40h

Water Resistance

Sea Storm MK2 GMT300m

Bambino Solar Quartz30m

MSRP

Sea Storm MK2 GMT$415

Bambino Solar Quartz$265

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

Crystal

Sapphire

Mineral

Dial Color

Black

White

Lume

BGW9

None

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

NH34

VS213

Type

Automatic

Solar

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$415

$265

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