Cronos Sub Diver 44mm No Date (L6009)vsOrient SAA0200AB9

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Measurements

Catalog photos are all shot at the same flattering size. These aren't: every case below shares one millimeter scale.

Cronos Sub Diver 44mm No Date (L6009) at true scale

Sub Diver 44mm No Date (L6009)

Orient SAA0200AB9 at true scale

SAA0200AB9

Diameter

44mm

48mm

Lug-to-Lug

51.9mm

n/a

Thickness

17.1mm

n/a

Water Resistance

2000m

highest

200m

MSRP

$298

lowest

$330

Movement

Seiko NH35

Automatic

Case

7 specs
Diameter
44mm
48mm
Thickness
17.1mm
n/a
Lug-to-Lug
51.9mm
n/a
Lug Width
21mm
22mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Finish
316L stainless steel
n/a
Water Resistance
2000m
200m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
n/a
Sapphire
Dial Color
n/a
n/a

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Seiko NH35
n/a
Hacking
Yes
No
Hand-winding
Yes
No

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$298
$330
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Reviews

Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.

Cronos Sub Diver 44mm No Date (L6009)

Owners widely praise the Cronos Sub Diver 44mm No Date (L6009) for its exceptional value, with one owner noting its 2000m water resistance and BGW9 Superluminova lume as standout features. The watch is described as a "beast" due to its 44mm case and 17mm thickness, though some find it wears surprisingly well for its size and is versatile for everyday and business casual wear. Some owners report the substantial weight and lug-to-lug distance make it feel heavy on the wrist, with one individual replacing the bracelet to reduce its overall weight. Overall, owners rate the Cronos Sub Diver 44mm No Date (L6009) highly for its impressive water resistance and value, despite its considerable heft.

Orient SAA0200AB9

Owners widely praise the Orient SAA0200AB9 for its updated F6922 automatic movement with hacking and hand-winding capabilities, a sapphire crystal, and excellent lume. One owner reports it has been their most worn watch for over a year. The black dial's red logo is considered a plus by some. The price is noted at $375. The case size is 41.5mm. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Orient SAA0200AB9 highly for its feature set and value, particularly the inclusion of a sapphire crystal and hand-winding movement.

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