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Lorier Hydra SIIIvsResco Stainless

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Hydra SIII
LorierHydra SIII
MSRP $699
Stainless
RescoStainless
MSRP $1,955
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.

Resco Stainless

Owners widely praise Resco's customer service, with one owner noting their watch was repaired quickly and affordably after a severe accident, and another highlighting the brand's veteran-owned roots and Navy Seal heritage. The cases are described as strong and durable, suitable for an outdoorsy lifestyle and harsh conditions. One owner likes the dial's small 0.2-second indices and trident second hand. However, one owner reported rusting issues on the case by the time and date adjusting screw, which the company stated is normal and may require cleaning. Another owner feels Resco watches are not great value for money given their ETA movements and price. Overall, owners rate Resco watches highly for their durability and customer service, with the strong cases being a significant draw.

At a glance

7 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Hydra SIII39mm
Stainless42mm
Power Reserve
Hydra SIII40h
Stainless40h
Water Resistance
Hydra SIII200m
Stainless200m
MSRP
Hydra SIII$699
Stainless$1,955

Full specifications

Case

4 specs
Category
Diver
Diameter
39mm
42mm
Thickness
13mm
Lug-to-Lug
50mm

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Blue

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW200-1

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$699
$1,955
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