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Lilienthal Berlin Neolux Day Date – Blue Rose GoldvsOrient AA08 Diver Watch

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What people say

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Lilienthal Berlin Neolux Day Date – Blue Rose Gold

Owners widely praise Lilienthal Berlin for its award-winning minimalist design and value, particularly when purchased at a discount, with one owner noting the Meteorite IV model looks as good as a much more expensive watch. Some owners appreciate the blue and orange sunburst dial and good finishing, while others find the dial and hands machine-stamped without polished edges and the leather quality basic. Owners report sharp case edges causing skin irritation and difficult-to-remove strap pins, with one finding it unwearable due to discomfort, though another enjoyed the clean design and good lume. The brand's minimalist aesthetic is praised, but some models lack lume, and some owners have experienced significant shipping delays and unresponsive customer support, with some describing the company as potentially fraudulent. Overall, owners rate Lilienthal Berlin highly for its Bauhaus-inspired design and perceived value, though concerns about quality and customer service are noted.

Orient AA08 Diver Watch

Owners view the Orient AA08 Diver Watch as a capable weekend and vacation timepiece, with confidence in its availability through gray market sellers. The watch is noted for its pleasing wrist presence. On balance, owners find the Orient AA08 Diver Watch to be a satisfying choice for casual wear.

At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Neolux Day Date – Blue Rose Gold42.5mm
AA08 Diver Watch41.8mm
Power Reserve
Neolux Day Date – Blue Rose Gold
AA08 Diver Watch40h
Water Resistance
Neolux Day Date – Blue Rose Gold50m
AA08 Diver Watch200m
MSRP
Neolux Day Date – Blue Rose Gold$499
AA08 Diver Watch$390

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Diver
Diameter
42.5mm
41.8mm
Thickness
11.5mm
12.8mm
Lug-to-Lug
0mm
46.8mm
Lug Width
0mm
22mm
Water Resistance
50m
200m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Grey

Movement

7 specs
Caliber
Miyota 8205
Orient F6922
Beat Rate
0 vph
21,600 vph
Power Reserve
0h
40h
Jewels
0
22
Hacking
No
Yes
Hand-winding
No
Yes
Complications
None
Day-date

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$499
$390
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