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Orient Esteem IIvsOblvlo XM Dragon

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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.

Oblvlo XM Dragon

Owners widely praise Oblvlo for its excellent fit and finish and unique designs at its price point, with specific commendations for the stunning aventurine dial and smooth winding action. The domed sapphire crystal features a decent anti-reflective coating, an improvement over past models. Some owners find the designs unconventional but excellent value, especially when found on sale. The automatic movement hacks and hand winds. However, reviewers consistently flag the lume as weak and short-lived. One owner reported an hour ring becoming loose after shaking. The case size is cited as 43mm, though some sources mention 41mm or 45mm including the stem. On balance, owners rate Oblvlo highly for its distinctive aesthetic and robust build quality relative to its price.

At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Esteem II41mm
XM Dragon43mm
Power Reserve
Esteem II40h
XM Dragon
Water Resistance
Esteem II50m
XM Dragon50m
MSRP
Esteem II$285
XM Dragon$224

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Dress
Sport
Diameter
41mm
43mm
Thickness
11.8mm
13.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
0mm
Lug Width
22mm
0mm
Caseback
Display

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Mineral
Sapphire
Dial Color
White

Movement

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

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$285
$224
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