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Geckota Airstream FrontiervsOrient Bambino Version 1

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Airstream Frontier
GeckotaAirstream Frontier
MSRP $299
Bambino Version 1
OrientBambino Version 1
MSRP $255

At a glance

16 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Airstream Frontier36mm
Bambino Version 140mm
Power Reserve
Airstream Frontier40h
Bambino Version 140h
Water Resistance
Airstream Frontier100m
Bambino Version 130m
MSRP
Airstream Frontier$299
Bambino Version 1$255

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Field
Dress
Diameter
36mm
40mm
Thickness
11.95mm
11.8mm
Lug-to-Lug
45.5mm
46.8mm
Lug Width
20mm
21mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
100m
30m

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal
Domed Sapphire
Mineral
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Inner
Indices
Applied

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
F6724
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
21,600 vph
Jewels
25
22
Complications
None
Date

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$299
$255

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Geckota Airstream Frontier

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Orient Bambino Version 1

The Orient Bambino Version 1 is widely praised as an exceptional value dress watch with a timeless aesthetic, appreciated for its automatic movement and quality under $150. Owners consistently highlight its smart, quintessential dress watch look, with Roman numeral and index markers being a particular point of admiration. Some reviewers note the dial has a greenish/blueish tint rather than pure white, and the winding motion is described as a little rough. Accuracy is reported as very good, with one owner seeing +1 second per day. While the design is praised, some find its size slightly large for a dress watch, and one owner found rotor noise and size bothersome. Stock straps are frequently mentioned as a drawback, described as plasticky, non-tapering, or not to taste. Some owners suggest better value can be found elsewhere, citing mineral crystal and non-hacking, non-handwinding movement as drawbacks.

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