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Dryden Chrono Diver HometownvsanOrdain Model 2

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Chrono Diver Hometown
DrydenChrono Diver Hometown
MSRP $349
Model 2
anOrdainModel 2
MSRP $2,673

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Chrono Diver Hometown42mm
Model 241mm
Power Reserve
Chrono Diver Hometown40h
Model 242h
Water Resistance
Chrono Diver Hometown100m
Model 250m
MSRP
Chrono Diver Hometown$349
Model 2$2,673

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Chronograph
Diameter
42mm
41mm
Thickness
13.5mm
11.5mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Water Resistance
100m
50m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal
Domed Sapphire
Sapphire
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
Steel
Model 2

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW210-1
Type
Quartz
Manual
Power Reserve
40h
42h
Jewels
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$349
$2,673

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What people say

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Dryden Chrono Diver Hometown

Owners and reviewers widely praise the Dryden Chrono Diver for its fit, feel, and finishing, with many appreciating its vintage-inspired design and the value it offers at its price point. The Seiko VK63 meca-quartz movement is frequently cited as a reliable and cost-effective choice. Some owners note that the chronograph pushers lack the tactile click of mechanical chronographs, and the 42mm case with a 49mm lug-to-lug may wear large on smaller wrists. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Dryden Chrono Diver highly for its attractive design and excellent finishing at the price.

anOrdain Model 2

Owners and reviewers widely praise the anOrdain Model 2 for its exquisite, handmade Grand Feu enamel dial, often described as liquid-like, and its simple, rugged 36mm steel case. The smooth winding action of the Sellita SW-210 movement is also a frequently cited positive. Some reviewers note the 36mm case wears larger than expected, while others find it perfect for everyday wear and elegant. Criticisms include 5atm water resistance, glare from the sapphire crystal, and the lack of a running seconds hand. One owner expressed a strong desire to reacquire their Model 2 after selling it. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the anOrdain Model 2 highly for its stunning enamel dial and wearability at the price point.

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