Cronos PT5000 Sub Diver Watch L6005vsOrient Diver Design 40

PT5000 Sub Diver Watch L6005
CronosPT5000 Sub Diver Watch L6005

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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 PT5000 Sub Diver Watch L6005 at true scale

PT5000 Sub Diver Watch L6005

Orient Diver Design 40 at true scale

Diver Design 40

Diameter

40mm

39.9mm

Lug-to-Lug

n/a

46.5mm

Thickness

13.5mm

12.8mm

lowest

Water Resistance

200m

200m

MSRP

$239

lowest

$395

Movement

PT5000

Orient F6722

Case

3 specs
Diameter
40mm
39.9mm
Thickness
13.5mm
12.8mm
Lug-to-Lug
n/a
46.5mm

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
PT5000
Orient F6722

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$239
$395
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Reviews

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

Cronos PT5000 Sub Diver Watch L6005

Owners widely praise the Cronos PT5000 Sub Diver Watch L6005 for its excellent value, with many citing the PT5000 movement's reliable performance and buttery winding action as key strengths. The 40mm case is noted for comfortable wearability, and the watch is considered a strong homage. Accuracy figures for the PT5000 movement vary among owners, ranging from +2 seconds per day to +15 seconds per day, with one owner reporting 45 seconds per day. One owner noted a case protrusion issue at the 2 and 4 o'clock positions on a blue L6005 with a date function, and another experienced recurring crown issues but received excellent warranty service. Overall, owners rate the Cronos PT5000 Sub Diver Watch L6005 highly for its exceptional value and enjoyable user experience, particularly the winding feel.

Orient Diver Design 40

Owners widely praise the Orient Diver Design 40 for its value and solid build, with many appreciating its sapphire crystal. The Orient F6722 automatic movement is considered a dependable workhorse. Some owners find the Kamasu-style dial layout with arrow and sword hands and applied markers a disappointing change from the original's simpler design. Overall, owners rate the Orient Diver Design 40 highly for its value and dependable movement.

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