Which is cheaper, the Citizen Tsuyosa Shore or the Orient RA-AK03 Version 5 Classic Watch?

At MSRP the Orient RA-AK03 Version 5 Classic Watch is the cheaper of the two at $420, against $495 for the Citizen Tsuyosa Shore — a $75 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Citizen Tsuyosa Shore or the Orient RA-AK03 Version 5 Classic Watch?

The Orient RA-AK03 Version 5 Classic Watch wears larger at 41.5mm versus 40mm for the Citizen Tsuyosa Shore — a 1.5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Citizen Tsuyosa Shore or the Orient RA-AK03 Version 5 Classic Watch?

The Citizen Tsuyosa Shore is rated to 100m versus 50m for the Orient RA-AK03 Version 5 Classic Watch.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Citizen Tsuyosa Shore or the Orient RA-AK03 Version 5 Classic Watch?

The Citizen Tsuyosa Shore carries a 42-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Orient RA-AK03 Version 5 Classic Watch.

What movement does the Citizen Tsuyosa Shore run compared to the Orient RA-AK03 Version 5 Classic Watch?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Citizen Tsuyosa Shore uses the 8210 and the Orient RA-AK03 Version 5 Classic Watch uses the F6B24.

Side by side

Citizen Tsuyosa ShorevsOrient RA-AK03 Version 5 Classic Watch

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

Citizen Tsuyosa Shore

NJ0230

MSRP $495

Orient RA-AK03 Version 5 Classic Watch

ra-ak0306s30b

MSRP $420

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Tsuyosa Shore40mm

RA-AK03 Version 5 Classic Watch41.5mm

Power Reserve

Tsuyosa Shore42h

RA-AK03 Version 5 Classic Watch40h

Water Resistance

Tsuyosa Shore100m

RA-AK03 Version 5 Classic Watch50m

MSRP

Tsuyosa Shore$495

RA-AK03 Version 5 Classic Watch$420

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Dial Color

Navy

White

Movement

5 specs

Caliber

8210

F6B24

Beat Rate

28,800 vph

21,600 vph

Power Reserve

42h

40h

Jewels

Complications

None

GMT, Day-date

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$495

$420

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