LIV Watches GX1-AvsOrient SK Diver Retro (Revival)

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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.

LIV Watches GX1-A at true scale

GX1-A

Orient SK Diver Retro (Revival) at true scale

SK Diver Retro (Revival)

Diameter

42mm

41.7mm

Lug-to-Lug

n/a

46.2mm

Thickness

11.6mm

lowest

12.6mm

Water Resistance

100m

highest

50m

Power Reserve

42h

highest

40h

MSRP

$850

$325

lowest

Movement

Automatic

Orient F6922

Case

5 specs
Diameter
42mm
41.7mm
Thickness
11.6mm
12.6mm
Lug-to-Lug
n/a
46.2mm
Lug Width
22mm
18mm
Water Resistance
100m
50m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Mineral
Dial Color
n/a
Gold

Movement

7 specs
Caliber
n/a
Orient F6922
Beat Rate
0 vph
21,600 vph
Power Reserve
42h
40h
Jewels
0
22
Hacking
No
Yes
Hand-winding
No
Yes
Complications
None
Day-date

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$850
$325
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Reviews

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

LIV Watches GX1-A

Owners widely praise the LIV Watches GX1-A for its solid build, clean look, and well-made feel, with many reporting it garners positive comments and feels worth significantly more than its price. One owner finds the craftsmanship impressive and has ordered a second GX1-A, while another notes excellent timekeeping and comfortable wear. A negative experience was reported regarding a lost delivery and a refused refund. On balance, owners rate the LIV Watches GX1-A highly for its perceived value and build quality.

Orient SK Diver Retro (Revival)

Owners widely praise the Orient SK Diver Retro (Revival)'s retro aesthetic, dial colors, and asymmetrical case design, appreciating its vintage charm and affordable price. However, the folded link bracelet is frequently criticized as jangly, tinny, and hair-pulling, with some finding the overall build quality to radiate "cheap watch." The lume is noted as pathetic, and the 50m water resistance makes it unsuitable as a true diver. Some owners find the lug design polarizing, while others are happy with the watch's unique look and interior rotating bezel. On balance, owners rate the Orient SK Diver Retro (Revival) highly for its distinctive retro styling and value, despite significant reservations about the bracelet quality.

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