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Dryden Chrono Diver Gen 2vsOrient Bambino Solar Quartz

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Chrono Diver Gen 2
DrydenChrono Diver Gen 2
MSRP $450
Bambino Solar Quartz
OrientBambino Solar Quartz
MSRP $265

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Chrono Diver Gen 242mm
Bambino Solar Quartz38.4mm
Power Reserve
Chrono Diver Gen 240h
Bambino Solar Quartz40h
Water Resistance
Chrono Diver Gen 2101m
Bambino Solar Quartz30m
MSRP
Chrono Diver Gen 2$450
Bambino Solar Quartz$265

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Chronograph
Dress
Diameter
42mm
38.4mm
Thickness
13.5mm
11mm
Lug-to-Lug
49mm
43.5mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
101m
30m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Domed Sapphire
Mineral
Dial Color
PVD Vintage
White

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
VS213
Type
Quartz
Solar

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$450
$265

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What people say

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Dryden Chrono Diver Gen 2

Owners widely praise the Dryden Chrono Diver Gen 2 for its exceptional value and comfortable wearability, with particular appreciation for its refined PVD finish. The watch features a Seiko VK63 Meca-Quartz movement, improved lume, and solid bezel action, all housed in a 42mm case with recessed pushers and 100m water resistance. Some owners note the 49mm lug-to-lug may be large for smaller wrists. On balance, owners rate the Dryden Chrono Diver Gen 2 highly for its amazing value and comfortable wearability.

Orient Bambino Solar Quartz

Owners widely praise the Orient Bambino Solar Quartz for its nice finishing and value, with one owner noting it was worth the $220 spent. However, reviewers consistently flag the mineral crystal as a significant drawback, prone to scratches and abrasions. One owner reports the Orient Bambino Solar Quartz wears thinner due to its lighter movement and less robust construction. Overall, owners rate the Orient Bambino Solar Quartz highly for its finishing and value, despite the mineral crystal's susceptibility to scratches.

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