Which is cheaper, the Orient Esteem II or the Hemel HD24 Automatic?

At MSRP the Orient Esteem II is the cheaper of the two at $285, against $300 for the Hemel HD24 Automatic — a $15 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Orient Esteem II or the Hemel HD24 Automatic?

The Orient Esteem II wears larger at 41mm versus 40mm for the Hemel HD24 Automatic — a 1mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Orient Esteem II or the Hemel HD24 Automatic?

The Hemel HD24 Automatic is rated to 200m versus 50m for the Orient Esteem II.

What movement does the Orient Esteem II run compared to the Hemel HD24 Automatic?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Orient Esteem II uses the FT622 and the Hemel HD24 Automatic uses the Seiko NH38A.

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Orient Esteem IIvsHemel HD24 Automatic

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Orient Esteem II

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MSRP $285

Hemel HD24 Automatic

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MSRP $300

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14 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Esteem II41mm

HD24 Automatic40mm

Power Reserve

Esteem II40h

HD24 Automatic40h

Water Resistance

Esteem II50m

HD24 Automatic200m

MSRP

Esteem II$285

HD24 Automatic$300

Full specifications

Case

8 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Crystal

Mineral

Domed Sapphire

Dial Color

White

Gallant USAF Edition

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

FT622

Seiko NH38A

Beat Rate

21,600 vph

28,800 vph

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$285

$300

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