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Fears Arnos (Blue)vsOrient Bambino Version 8

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Arnos (Blue)
FearsArnos (Blue)
MSRP $4,604
Bambino Version 8
OrientBambino Version 8
MSRP $295

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Arnos (Blue)30.8mm
Bambino Version 840.5mm
Power Reserve
Arnos (Blue)40h
Bambino Version 840h
Water Resistance
Arnos (Blue)30m
Bambino Version 830m
MSRP
Arnos (Blue)$4,604
Bambino Version 8$295

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Diameter
30.8mm
40.5mm
Thickness
8.4mm
12.6mm
Lug-to-Lug
40mm
46.5mm
Lug Width
20mm
21mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Caseback
Solid
Display

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Mineral
Dial Color
Blue
White

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW1000-1b
F6B22
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
21,600 vph
Jewels
25
22
Complications
None
GMT, Day-date, Small seconds

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$4,604
$295

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What people say

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Fears Arnos (Blue)

The Fears Arnos (Blue) is lauded for its striking blue galvanic dial with a hobnail surround and Roman numerals, housed in a vintage-inspired 33.5mm rectangular stainless steel case measuring 8.4mm in thickness. Reviewers note the convenience of its automatic Sellita SW1000-1b movement, which offers a 46-hour power reserve. On balance, reviewers praise the Fears Arnos (Blue) for its distinctive dial and slim, wearable case.

Orient Bambino Version 8

The Orient Bambino Version 8 is widely praised for its elegant, sophisticated, and vintage-inspired aesthetics, with a domed crystal creating a 3D dial effect and blue hands noted as beautiful. Owners and reviewers agree it looks significantly more expensive than its price point, with dial finishing that rivals much costlier timepieces. One owner notes the stock leather strap is plasticky and non-tapering. The movement is rated for accuracy between +25/-15 seconds per day and features basic decoration. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Orient Bambino Version 8 highly for its exceptional value and sophisticated appearance.

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