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Orient Esteem IIvsTissot Classic Dream

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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.

Tissot Classic Dream

Owners widely praise the Tissot Classic Dream for its exceptional value, citing its traditional dress watch aesthetic, sapphire crystal, and Swiss movement. Reviewers and owners alike highlight its superb wearability, with one source noting its 8.1mm thickness and another its 40mm case size. The dazzling white dial with Roman numerals and the dark blue sunray dial are frequently mentioned as attractive features. However, some owners desire an automatic movement and higher water resistance than the standard 50 meters. The silver dial version's indexes are noted to lack lume and visibility. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Tissot Classic Dream highly for its classic design and value proposition.

At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Esteem II41mm
Classic Dream40mm
Power Reserve
Esteem II40h
Classic Dream80h
Water Resistance
Esteem II50m
Classic Dream50m
MSRP
Esteem II$285
Classic Dream$550

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Diameter
41mm
40mm
Thickness
11.8mm
10.23mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
40mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Caseback
Display

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal
Mineral
Sapphire
Dial Color
White
Silver
Indices
Indexes

Movement

6 specs
Caliber
FT622
Tissot Powermatic 80
Beat Rate
21,600 vph
0 vph
Power Reserve
40h
80h
Jewels
22
0
Hacking
Yes
No
Hand-winding
Yes
No

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$285
$550
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