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Lorier Hydra SIIIvsUndone Basecamp Cali Blue

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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

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.

From video reviewers

The watch is praised for its vintage-inspired design and competitive pricing. Reviewers noted the attractive dial and hands. No shared weakness was identified.

Undone Basecamp Cali Blue

The Undone Basecamp Cali Blue is praised for its attractive, vintage-feeling California dial and subtle texture, with owners appreciating the 40mm case fit and customization options. Reviewers note the desirable, affordable timepiece features a textured Cali dial and 100m water resistance. Some drawbacks mentioned include the lack of a date function and a 15mm thickness, exacerbated by a chunky strap. The watch is powered by a Seiko NH35 automatic movement and features a friction bezel. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Undone Basecamp Cali Blue highly for its unique dial design and value.

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Hydra SIII39mm
Basecamp Cali Blue40mm
Power Reserve
Hydra SIII
Basecamp Cali Blue
Water Resistance
Hydra SIII200m
Basecamp Cali Blue100m
MSRP
Hydra SIII$699
Basecamp Cali Blue$325

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Diver
Diameter
39mm
40mm
Thickness
0mm
Lug-to-Lug
0mm
Lug Width
20mm
0mm
Water Resistance
200m
100m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Dial Color
Blue

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Seiko NH35

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$699
$325
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