Orient Esteem IIvsSugess Tourbillon Master Art Concept S454

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Measurements

Catalog photos are all shot at the same flattering size. These aren't: every case below shares one millimeter scale.

Orient Esteem II at true scale

Esteem II

Sugess Tourbillon Master Art Concept S454 at true scale

Tourbillon Master Art Concept S454

Diameter

41mm

38mm

Lug-to-Lug

47mm

n/a

Thickness

11.8mm

8.9mm

lowest

Water Resistance

50m

50m

Power Reserve

40h

42h

highest

MSRP

$285

lowest

$620

Movement

Orient FT622

Seagull ST80xx (family)

Case

5 specs
Diameter
41mm
38mm
Thickness
11.8mm
8.9mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
n/a
Lug Width
22mm
n/a
Caseback
Display
n/a

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Mineral
Sapphire
Dial Color
White
Black Sunburst

Movement

7 specs
Caliber
Orient FT622
Seagull ST80xx (family)
Type
Automatic
Manual
Beat Rate
21,600 vph
0 vph
Power Reserve
40h
42h
Jewels
22
19
Hacking
Yes
No
Hand-winding
Yes
No

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$285
$620
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Reviews

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

Orient Esteem II

Owners praise the Orient Esteem II for its surprising quality relative to its price, with many finding it a beautiful and nice-looking watch. One owner specifically highlighted its lightweight feel, good performance, and decent price, though they noted the dial was silver rather than white as anticipated. On balance, owners find the Orient Esteem II to be a high-value timepiece praised for its aesthetic appeal and perceived quality.

Sugess Tourbillon Master Art Concept S454

Owners widely praise the Sugess Tourbillon Master Art Concept S454 as an exceptionally affordable entry into tourbillon watches, with one owner highlighting the impressive finishing on the hands, balance wheel, and escape wheel, alongside a spotless dial. The 38mm case, noted as 11.5mm thick, features a dark fumée blue dial with a sunburst effect. The manual-wind movement does not hack, a characteristic deemed acceptable for a time-only tourbillon at this price. Overall, owners rate the Sugess Tourbillon Master Art Concept S454 highly for its accessible tourbillon complication and quality finishing at its price point.

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