Which is cheaper, the Orient Esteem II or the Swatch Big Bold Irony?

At MSRP the Swatch Big Bold Irony is the cheaper of the two at $205, against $285 for the Orient Esteem II — a $80 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Orient Esteem II or the Swatch Big Bold Irony?

The Swatch Big Bold Irony wears larger at 47mm versus 41mm for the Orient Esteem II — a 6mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Orient Esteem II or the Swatch Big Bold Irony?

The Orient Esteem II is rated to 50m versus 30m for the Swatch Big Bold Irony.

What movement does the Orient Esteem II run compared to the Swatch Big Bold Irony?

The Orient Esteem II runs a automatic caliber (FT622), while the Swatch Big Bold Irony runs a quartz.

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Orient Esteem IIvsSwatch Big Bold Irony

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Orient Esteem II

MSRP $285

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Swatch Big Bold Irony

SB07S110

MSRP $205

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At a glance

16 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Esteem II41mm

Big Bold Irony47mm

Power Reserve

Esteem II40h

Big Bold Irony—

Water Resistance

Esteem II50m

Big Bold Irony30m

MSRP

Esteem II$285

Big Bold Irony$205

Full specifications

Case

8 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Crystal

Mineral

—

Dial Color

White

Red

Movement

5 specs

Caliber

FT622

—

Type

Automatic

Quartz

Beat Rate

21,600 vph

0 vph

Power Reserve

40h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$285

$205

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