Henry Archer TidslinjevsOrient Bambino Version 8

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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.

Henry Archer Tidslinje at true scale

Tidslinje

Orient Bambino Version 8 at true scale

Bambino Version 8

Diameter

40mm

40.5mm

Lug-to-Lug

47mm

46.5mm

lowest

Thickness

12.1mm

lowest

12.6mm

Water Resistance

200m

highest

30m

Power Reserve

n/a

40h

MSRP

$821

$295

lowest

Movement

Miyota 9122

Orient F6B22

Case

8 specs
Category
Sport
Dress
Diameter
40mm
40.5mm
Thickness
12.1mm
12.6mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
46.5mm
Lug Width
20mm
21mm
Material
Stainless Steel (DLC coated)
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
200m
30m
Caseback
n/a
Display

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Domed Sapphire
Mineral
Dial Color
Grey
White

Movement

7 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9122
Orient F6B22
Beat Rate
0 vph
21,600 vph
Power Reserve
0h
40h
Jewels
0
22
Hacking
No
Yes
Hand-winding
No
Yes
Complications
None
GMT, Day-date, Small seconds

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$821
$295
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Reviews

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

Henry Archer Tidslinje

Owners widely praise the Henry Archer Tidslinje for its superb build quality, captivating dial details, and excellent value, with many finding its 40mm case and 12.1mm thickness very wearable. The triple date function is appreciated for adding useful information and collection variety, and the beads of rice bracelet is frequently highlighted for its comfort and quality. Accuracy is reported to range from +/- 2-4 seconds per day to around 10-15 seconds per day. Some owners find the day and month indicators tiny and difficult to read, and a few express dislike for the numerical representation of days of the week. One owner noted disappointment that a micro-adjust clasp is no longer offered on the Lunaris model. Overall, owners rate the Henry Archer Tidslinje highly for its appealing design and strong value proposition.

Orient Bambino Version 8

Owners widely praise the Orient Bambino Version 8 for its elegant aesthetics and sophisticated look, with the domed crystal contributing to a 3D dial effect. Reviewers and owners alike note that the watch appears to cost significantly more than its price point. One owner flags the crystal's doming as exaggerated and states the watch wears larger than expected for a dress watch. The Orient Bambino Version 8 features an automatic Orient F6B22 movement and has 30m water resistance. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Orient Bambino Version 8 highly for its impressive aesthetics and perceived value.