Farer MarsdenvsOrient 75th Anniversary Stretto Date

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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.

Farer Marsden at true scale

Marsden

Orient 75th Anniversary Stretto Date at true scale

75th Anniversary Stretto Date

Diameter

35mm

38.5mm

Lug-to-Lug

38mm

lowest

45.5mm

Thickness

10.5mm

lowest

11.2mm

Water Resistance

50m

50m

Power Reserve

45h

highest

40h

MSRP

$1,045

$395

lowest

Movement

Sellita SW210-1

Orient F6722

Case

5 specs
Diameter
35mm
38.5mm
Thickness
10.5mm
11.2mm
Lug-to-Lug
38mm
45.5mm
Lug Width
18mm
20mm
Caseback
n/a
Display

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
n/a
Grey

Movement

8 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW210-1
Orient F6722
Type
Manual
Automatic
Beat Rate
0 vph
21,600 vph
Power Reserve
45h
40h
Jewels
0
22
Hacking
No
Yes
Hand-winding
No
Yes
Complications
None
Date

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,045
$395
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Reviews

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

Farer Marsden

Owners widely appreciate Farer's playful color palettes and overall value for money, with one owner specifically praising the brand's exceptional customer service. One owner notes the Farer Marsden's 50M water resistance as low and reports a lack of resistance when winding, describing it as feeling broken. Another owner finds the Farer Marsden's price high compared to other field watches, questioning its value proposition despite acknowledging its attractive design. Overall, owners find Farer watches to offer good value, though one owner suggests the experience and product may not be worth the hype.

Orient 75th Anniversary Stretto Date

The Orient 75th Anniversary Stretto Date is praised for its well-finished, balanced 38.5mm case that is lighter than other Orient divers, and is considered classy and elegant with a beautiful sun and moon dial. Owners note this limited edition diver costs $241 and features an in-house automatic movement. Some find the sun and moon complication pointless as it's not a true moonphase, and the bracelet clasp is noted as tiny. Overall, owners rate the Orient 75th Anniversary Stretto Date highly for its elegant design and well-finished case at the price.