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Lorier Hyperion SIIvsOrient Bambino Version 7 (38.4mm)

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What people say

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Lorier Hyperion SII

Owners widely praise the Lorier Hyperion SII for its vintage aesthetic, glossy black dial, and tasteful text. One owner notes the Miyota 9075 movement and calls it the best GMT under $800. Criticisms include a small GMT hand that is difficult to spot, and one user found the winding action not smooth with significant crown resistance. Overall, owners rate the Lorier Hyperion SII highly for its vintage aesthetic and value.

From video reviewers

The GMT functionality is a key strength. The Miyota 9075 movement's 42-hour power reserve is a drawback. Reviewers disagreed on the value proposition at the price point.

Orient Bambino Version 7 (38.4mm)

Owners widely praise the Orient Bambino Version 7 (38.4mm) for its elegant design and exceptional value, with many noting it looks and feels more expensive than its price tag. Reviewers and owners consistently highlight its attractive dial colors and balanced layout, contributing to its perceived value. Some owners report the mineral crystal scratches easily, and a few suggest the 38.4mm case might appear large on smaller wrists due to its "all dial" design. The Orient Bambino Version 7 (38.4mm) is considered by many to be an unbeatable affordable dress watch option.

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Hyperion SII39mm
Bambino Version 7 (38.4mm)38.4mm
Power Reserve
Hyperion SII
Bambino Version 7 (38.4mm)
Water Resistance
Hyperion SII200m
Bambino Version 7 (38.4mm)30m
MSRP
Hyperion SII$699
Bambino Version 7 (38.4mm)$345

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
GMT
Diameter
39mm
38.4mm
Thickness
12.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
44mm
Water Resistance
200m
30m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Mineral
Dial Color
Blue

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
F6724

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$699
$345
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