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Orient Esteem IIvsVenezianico Nereide Tungsteno 42

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

Esteem II
OrientEsteem II
MSRP $285
Nereide Tungsteno 42
VenezianicoNereide Tungsteno 42
MSRP $975
What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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

Orient Esteem II

Owners widely praise the Orient Esteem II for its surprising quality relative to its price point, with many finding it a beautiful and nice-looking watch. One owner specifically highlights its lightweight feel, good performance, and decent price, though notes the dial is silver, not white as anticipated. Overall, owners rate the Orient Esteem II highly for its impressive value and attractive aesthetics.

Venezianico Nereide Tungsteno 42

The Venezianico Nereide is widely praised for its attractive design, featuring a unique tungsten bezel and a sapphire crystal, with owners highlighting the quality bracelet and sunburst blue dial. Some reviewers note the stock rubber strap can be stiff, and owners mention split pins on the bracelet requiring a half link for ideal fit. Accuracy varies, with one owner reporting gains of about +15 seconds per day, while others note a thin profile and reliable Sellita SW200-1 or Miyota 9039 movements. Overall, owners and reviewers find the Venezianico Nereide offers strong value, with its unique dial and bezel being frequently cited as standout features for the price.

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Esteem II41mm
Nereide Tungsteno 4242mm
Power Reserve
Esteem II40h
Nereide Tungsteno 4240h
Water Resistance
Esteem II50m
Nereide Tungsteno 42200m
MSRP
Esteem II$285
Nereide Tungsteno 42$975

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Dress
Diver
Diameter
41mm
42mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
49mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Water Resistance
50m
200m
Caseback
Display
Solid

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal
Mineral
Sapphire
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
White
Black
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
FT622
Miyota 9039
Beat Rate
21,600 vph
28,800 vph
Jewels
22
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$285
$975
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