anOrdain Model 1 (Group Buy)vsOrient 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.

anOrdain Model 1 (Group Buy) at true scale

Model 1 (Group Buy)

Orient Stretto Date at true scale

Stretto Date

Diameter

38mm

38.5mm

Lug-to-Lug

46mm

45.5mm

lowest

Thickness

11mm

lowest

11.2mm

Water Resistance

50m

50m

Power Reserve

42h

highest

40h

MSRP

$1,905

$360

lowest

Movement

Sellita SW210-1

Orient F6722

Case

5 specs
Diameter
38mm
38.5mm
Thickness
11mm
11.2mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
45.5mm
Lug Width
18mm
20mm
Caseback
n/a
Display

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
AR Coating
Yes
n/a
Dial Color
Hodinkee Sunburst
White

Movement

8 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW210-1
Orient F6722
Type
Manual
Automatic
Beat Rate
0 vph
21,600 vph
Power Reserve
42h
40h
Jewels
n/a
22
Hacking
No
Yes
Hand-winding
No
Yes
Complications
None
Date

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,905
$360
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Reviews

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

anOrdain Model 1 (Group Buy)

Owners widely praise the anOrdain Model 1 (Group Buy) for its beautiful, deep enamel dials and custom typography, which are the primary attraction and offer a unique, handmade aesthetic. The dials are noted for their legibility and how they reflect light. Some owners consider it worth the wait and expense, becoming a daily wearer. Reviewers and owners describe the case finishing as basic but well-executed with a high-polish finish, though some find the cases plain and small. The anOrdain Model 1 (Group Buy) features a Sellita SW210-1 manual-wind movement and has 50m water resistance. One reviewer noted the 12.3mm case thickness, while owners report the watch keeps good time. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the anOrdain Model 1 (Group Buy) highly for its exceptional vitreous enamel dials and unique design at its price point.

From video reviewers

The enamel dial is a standout feature. Legibility issues were addressed by reluming the hands.

Orient Stretto Date

Owners widely praise the Orient Stretto Date for its sharp, clean, and beautiful appearance, with its thin and ergonomic 38.5mm case noted as a particular strength for wearability. It is also recognized as a solid, versatile, and affordable option for everyday wear. Some owners find the design derivative, noting a lack of uniqueness compared to other models. Overall, owners rate the Orient Stretto Date highly for its attractive design and comfortable wearability at an accessible price point.

From video reviewers

The vibrant sunburst dials and compact 38.5mm case size are consistently praised. The 50m water resistance is noted as a limitation. Reviewers did not explicitly disagree on any specific points.