Which is cheaper, the Galo Copper or the Orient RA-AK03 Version 5 Classic Watch?

At MSRP the Galo Copper is the cheaper of the two at $282, against $420 for the Orient RA-AK03 Version 5 Classic Watch — a $138 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Galo Copper or the Orient RA-AK03 Version 5 Classic Watch?

The Orient RA-AK03 Version 5 Classic Watch wears larger at 41.5mm versus 38.5mm for the Galo Copper — a 3mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Galo Copper or the Orient RA-AK03 Version 5 Classic Watch?

The Galo Copper is rated to 100m versus 50m for the Orient RA-AK03 Version 5 Classic Watch.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Galo Copper or the Orient RA-AK03 Version 5 Classic Watch?

The Galo Copper carries a 41-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Orient RA-AK03 Version 5 Classic Watch.

What movement does the Galo Copper run compared to the Orient RA-AK03 Version 5 Classic Watch?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Galo Copper uses the NH35 and the Orient RA-AK03 Version 5 Classic Watch uses the F6B24.

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Galo Copper

MSRP $282

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Orient RA-AK03 Version 5 Classic Watch

MSRP $420

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At a glance

18 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Copper38.5mm

RA-AK03 Version 5 Classic Watch41.5mm

Power Reserve

Copper41h

RA-AK03 Version 5 Classic Watch40h

Water Resistance

Copper100m

RA-AK03 Version 5 Classic Watch50m

MSRP

Copper$282

RA-AK03 Version 5 Classic Watch$420

Full specifications

Case

9 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Dial Color

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White

Lume

Swiss Super-LumiNova® BGW9

None

Movement

6 specs

Caliber

NH35

F6B24

Power Reserve

41h

40h

Jewels

Hacking

Yes

Hand-winding

Yes

Complications

None

GMT, Day-date

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$282

$420

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