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Orient Esteem IIvsMarloe Watch Company Sceptre S2

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What people say

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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.

Marloe Watch Company Sceptre S2

Owners widely praise the Marloe Watch Company Sceptre S2's unique design, with particular admiration for its face, bezel, and distinctive orange chapter ring with "+" hour markers. The bracelet's finish and micro-adjustments are noted as well-executed, contributing to a solid feel and versatility for daily wear. However, some enthusiasts find the 42mm diameter wears large due to the expansive dial and thin bezel. Overall, owners rate the Marloe Watch Company Sceptre S2 highly for its striking aesthetics and solid build at its price point.

From video reviewers

The Sceptre S2 offers good value at its price point. Reviewers noted the original design and dial features as strengths.

At a glance

17 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Esteem II41mm
Sceptre S242mm
Power Reserve
Esteem II40h
Sceptre S242h
Water Resistance
Esteem II50m
Sceptre S2200m
MSRP
Esteem II$285
Sceptre S2$399

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Dress
Diver
Diameter
41mm
42mm
Thickness
11.8mm
12.6mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
Water Resistance
50m
200m
Caseback
Display

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal
Mineral
Sapphire
AR Coating
Yes
Dial Color
White
Lume
None
Luminous

Movement

6 specs
Caliber
Orient FT622
Miyota 9039
Beat Rate
21,600 vph
0 vph
Power Reserve
40h
42h
Jewels
22
24
Hacking
Yes
No
Hand-winding
Yes
No

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$285
$399
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