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Orient Esteem IIvsYema Flygraf Pilot

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

Esteem II
OrientEsteem II
MSRP $285
Flygraf Pilot
YemaFlygraf Pilot
MSRP $990

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Esteem II41mm
Flygraf Pilot38.5mm
Power Reserve
Esteem II40h
Flygraf Pilot40h
Water Resistance
Esteem II50m
Flygraf Pilot100m
MSRP
Esteem II$285
Flygraf Pilot$990

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
Dress
Pilot
Diameter
41mm
38.5mm
Thickness
11.8mm
8.8mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
Lug Width
22mm
19mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
50m
100m
Caseback
Display
Solid

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Mineral
Sapphire
Dial Color
White
Black

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
FT622
Sellita SW200
Beat Rate
21,600 vph
28,800 vph
Jewels
22
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$285
$990

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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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.

Yema Flygraf Pilot

Owners praise the Yema Flygraf Pilot's legible Type A dial, functional industrial aesthetic, and wearable 39mm/40mm size. Some owners report concerns with Yema's customer service and quality control, while others find the in-house movement acceptable. The titanium case scratches more easily, and the bracelet's pin-and-collar system and long links are noted drawbacks. Accuracy figures range from +8 to +/- 10 seconds per day. On balance, owners appreciate the Yema Flygraf Pilot's design and wearability, though some express caution due to past quality control and customer service issues.

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