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Lorier Hydra SIIIvsMr Jones Watches Daydreamer

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Hydra SIII
LorierHydra SIII
MSRP $699
Daydreamer
Mr Jones WatchesDaydreamer
MSRP $225

At a glance

7 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Hydra SIII39mm
Daydreamer
Power Reserve
Hydra SIII40h
Daydreamer40h
Water Resistance
Hydra SIII200m
Daydreamer
MSRP
Hydra SIII$699
Daydreamer$225

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Diver
Casual
Diameter
39mm
Lug Width
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
200m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Blue
Limited edition (300 pieces)

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$699
$225

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What people say

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Lorier Hydra SIII

Owners and reviewers praise the Lorier Hydra SIII for its value, GMT functionality via the Miyota 9075 movement, and classic travel-diver aesthetics. Some reviewers note the finishing is simple or a tad rough around the edges, while others find it good for the price. Accuracy figures range from +7 to +8.5 seconds per day. The domed Hesalite crystal may exhibit distortion. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Lorier Hydra SIII highly for its feature set and value proposition in a travel-diver format.

Mr Jones Watches Daydreamer

Owners widely praise the Mr Jones Watches Daydreamer for its super colorful, whimsical, and fun design, with one owner finding it a lighthearted and retro addition to their collection. However, multiple owners have noted that the central seconds indicator sometimes stops ticking, with one owner confirming this as a defect and expressing hope for warranty service. On balance, owners appreciate the unique aesthetic of the Mr Jones Watches Daydreamer, despite some concerns regarding the reliability of its central seconds indicator.

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