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Orient Esteem IIvsSeiko Presage Cocktail Time

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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.

Seiko Presage Cocktail Time

Seiko Presage Cocktail Time is widely praised for its visually stunning dials and exceptional value, appearing more expensive than its price point. Owners highlight the dial, indices, hands, and crown as particularly well-executed. However, some owners note the absence of a sapphire crystal and the potential for quality control issues. One owner describes the case as large, round, and uninspired. Overall, owners rate the Seiko Presage Cocktail Time highly for its attractive dial designs and strong value proposition.

At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Esteem II41mm
Presage Cocktail Time40.5mm
Power Reserve
Esteem II40h
Presage Cocktail Time41h
Water Resistance
Esteem II50m
Presage Cocktail Time50m
MSRP
Esteem II$285
Presage Cocktail Time$595

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Diameter
41mm
40.5mm
Thickness
11.8mm
14.4mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
47.5mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Caseback
Display

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal
Mineral
Hardlex
Crystal Shape
Box
Dial Color
White

Movement

6 specs
Caliber
FT622
4R57
Beat Rate
21,600 vph
0 vph
Power Reserve
40h
41h
Jewels
22
29
Hacking
Yes
No
Hand-winding
Yes
No

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$285
$595
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