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Farer Discovery IIvsOrient Stretto Date

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Farer Discovery II

The Farer Discovery II is widely praised for its comfortable 39.5mm wearability, suiting all wrist sizes and occasions, and its bold plum sunburst dial, which exhibits varied color interpretations. Owners also highlight the excellent case and bracelet design, with one noting it is a "dream to wear." The La Joux Perret G101 automatic movement provides a 68-hour power reserve. On balance, owners rate the Farer Discovery II highly for its comfortable wearability and attractive dial at the price.

Orient Stretto Date

Owners widely praise the Orient Stretto Date for its sharp, clean, and beautiful appearance, with its thin and ergonomic design frequently highlighted as a key strength for comfortable everyday wear. It is considered a solid, versatile, and affordable option, with one owner specifically noting its simple, light, and inexpensive nature around $160. However, some community members find its design derivative and lacking uniqueness. Overall, owners rate the Orient Stretto Date highly for its attractive aesthetics and comfortable, affordable wearability.

At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Discovery II39.5mm
Stretto Date38.5mm
Power Reserve
Discovery II68h
Stretto Date40h
Water Resistance
Discovery II50m
Stretto Date50m
MSRP
Discovery II$925
Stretto Date$360

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Dress
Diameter
39.5mm
38.5mm
Thickness
10.8mm
11.2mm
Lug-to-Lug
45mm
45.5mm
Material
316L marine-grade stainless steel
Stainless Steel
Caseback
Display

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Purple
White

Movement

7 specs
Caliber
La Joux-Perret G101
Orient F6722
Beat Rate
0 vph
21,600 vph
Power Reserve
68h
40h
Jewels
24
22
Hacking
No
Yes
Hand-winding
No
Yes
Complications
None
Date

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$925
$360
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