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Lorier Olympia SIIvsMonta Atlas

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

Olympia SII
LorierOlympia SII
MSRP $999
Atlas
MontaAtlas
MSRP $2,150

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Olympia SII39mm
Atlas38.5mm
Power Reserve
Olympia SII40h
Atlas40h
Water Resistance
Olympia SII
Atlas152m
MSRP
Olympia SII$999
Atlas$2,150

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Chronograph
GMT
Diameter
39mm
38.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
Lug Width
20mm
Water Resistance
152m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Standard
Silver

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Monta M-23
Type
Manual
Automatic

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$999
$2,150

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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Lorier Olympia SII

Owners widely praise the Lorier Olympia SII for its excellent value and vintage aesthetic, highlighting the robust Seiko NE88 movement and crisp chronograph pushers. The 39mm case is noted for wearing well, with its layered design effectively managing the 13.8mm thickness. Some owners prefer the hesalite crystal for its aesthetic, while others would like a sapphire option. The bracelet is described as functional but can be a hair nipper. Overall, owners rate the Lorier Olympia SII highly for its execution of a vintage chronograph at an accessible price point.

Monta Atlas

The Monta Atlas is widely praised for its exceptional wearability, with its comfortable 38.5mm case size and buttery bracelet frequently highlighted. Owners and reviewers alike commend its fit and finish, noting a mix of brushed, polished, and blasted surfaces. However, the rehaut on the opaline silver dial is considered nearly illegible for the 24-hour GMT scale, leading some to suggest other dial colors are more practical for GMT functionality. One owner also flagged the crown as less sturdy than anticipated and noted the AR coating attracts fingerprints. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Monta Atlas highly for its comfortable dimensions and appealing finishing.

From video reviewers

The Monta Opalin Silver's dial is a notable strength, particularly its subtle gradient effect that adds depth to the watch without being too flashy. The watch offers a notable value proposition due to its movement, typically found in more expensive timepieces. The bracelet can be prone to rattle, which might be a trade-off for some buyers.

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