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Orient Esteem IIvsPAROS Transatlantic GMT

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

Esteem II
OrientEsteem II
MSRP $285
Transatlantic GMT
PAROSTransatlantic GMT
MSRP $279
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.

PAROS Transatlantic GMT

Owners widely praise the PAROS Transatlantic GMT for its build quality, finishing, and value, with the OEM bracelet described as "pretty nice" and featuring a tool-less adjustment clasp. Some owners find the dial text excessive. On balance, owners rate the PAROS Transatlantic GMT highly for its build quality and value.

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Esteem II41mm
Transatlantic GMT42mm
Power Reserve
Esteem II40h
Transatlantic GMT
Water Resistance
Esteem II50m
Transatlantic GMT100m
MSRP
Esteem II$285
Transatlantic GMT$279

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Dress
Diameter
41mm
42mm
Thickness
11.8mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
Water Resistance
50m
100m
Caseback
Display
Solid

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal
Mineral
Sapphire
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
White
Black

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
FT622
Seiko NH34
Beat Rate
21,600 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
40h
Jewels
22
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$285
$279
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