Knot Watches AT-38SVGvsOrient Bambino No 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.

Knot Watches AT-38SVG at true scale

AT-38SVG

Orient Bambino No Date at true scale

Bambino No Date

Diameter

38mm

38.4mm

Lug-to-Lug

n/a

44mm

Thickness

10mm

lowest

12.5mm

Water Resistance

50m

highest

30m

Power Reserve

45h

n/a

MSRP

$492

$295

lowest

Movement

Miyota 9015

Orient F6 Series

Case

6 specs
Diameter
38mm
38.4mm
Thickness
10mm
12.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
n/a
44mm
Lug Width
18mm
20mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
50m
30m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Mineral
Dial Color
Burgundy
n/a

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9015
Orient F6 Series
Power Reserve
45h
0h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$492
$295
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Reviews

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

Knot Watches AT-38SVG

Owners widely praise the Knot Watches Knot AT-38SVG for its excellent finishing, often comparing it favorably to higher-priced brands, and its attractive price point. The 38mm case with a 10mm height and 45mm lug-to-lug is noted as fitting smaller wrists well. Some owners appreciate the simple aesthetic and visible balance wheel, finding it suitable as a dress watch, while others highlight the dial's beauty, especially in sunlight. One owner finds the small crown difficult to wind, and another expressed disappointment with the strap and engraving, though the Miyota 9015 movement is generally considered very good. Overall, owners rate the Knot Watches Knot AT-38SVG highly for its impressive finishing and wearability at its price point.

Orient Bambino No Date

Owners widely praise the Orient Bambino No Date for its clean dial symmetry and overall value, with many considering it a perfect starter dress watch that looks and feels more expensive than its price. Reviewers and owners alike commend its dial and case finishing, noting its classic design with a domed crystal and soft dial colors contribute to its vintage appeal. Some owners find the prominent "Water Resistant" text on the dial and the quality of the stock strap to be drawbacks, while others mention the limited 30m water resistance. Accuracy from the Orient F6 Series movement is reported as +25/-15 seconds per day. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Orient Bambino No Date highly for its elegant design and exceptional value at its price point.