anOrdain FabrikvsLongines Sector Dial

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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.

anOrdain Fabrik at true scale

Fabrik

Longines Sector Dial at true scale

Sector Dial

Diameter

38mm

38.5mm

Lug-to-Lug

46mm

lowest

47.6mm

Thickness

11mm

11mm

Water Resistance

50m

highest

30m

Power Reserve

68h

n/a

MSRP

$1,810

lowest

$2,750

Movement

La Joux-Perret G101

L893.5

Case

4 specs
Diameter
38mm
38.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
47.6mm
Lug Width
18mm
19mm
Water Resistance
50m
30m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
AR Coating
Yes
n/a
Dial Color
Fabrik
Ivory

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
La Joux-Perret G101
L893.5
Power Reserve
68h
0h
Jewels
n/a
0

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,810
$2,750
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Reviews

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

anOrdain Fabrik

Owners widely praise the anOrdain Fabrik's hand-made vitreous enamel dials, noting their depth, character, and excellent typography. The 38mm case is generally considered comfortable and well-balanced, though some find it slightly small. The La Joux-Perret G101 movement is standard for the price point, contributing to an appealing value. A significant drawback for some is the over two-year waitlist for the popular enamel models, and a criticism exists regarding the stubby, counterpoise-less seconds hand. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the anOrdain Fabrik highly for its exceptional enamel dials at an accessible price.

Longines Sector Dial

Overall, the LONGINES SECTOR DIAL is widely praised for its elegant and readable sector dial, faithful reissue of a vintage design, and superb 38.5mm sizing. Owners and reviewers alike appreciate the value it offers within Longines' lineup and the modern L893.5 automatic movement. Some find the 47mm lug-to-lug and 19mm lug width to be slightly disproportionate, and the 30-meter water resistance is noted as a limitation for daily wear. On balance, the consensus is that the LONGINES SECTOR DIAL is a highly regarded watch for its aesthetic appeal and vintage charm at its price point.