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Lorier ZephyrvsMonta Noble 40

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Zephyr
LorierZephyr
MSRP $549
Noble 40
MontaNoble 40
MSRP $1,595

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Zephyr36mm
Noble 4040mm
Power Reserve
Zephyr40h
Noble 4040h
Water Resistance
Zephyr
Noble 40201m
MSRP
Zephyr$549
Noble 40$1,595

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Dress
Sport
Diameter
36mm
40mm
Thickness
10.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
47.8mm
Lug Width
18mm
20mm
Water Resistance
201m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
White
Black

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Monta M-22

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$549
$1,595

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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 Zephyr

Owners widely praise the Lorier Zephyr for its stunning guilloche-style dial, refined and perfectly sized unique case shape, and comfortable wearability. The Miyota 9 series movement is noted by owners as being a little noisy, with a rotor whirring audible on quick hand movements. On balance, owners rate the Lorier Zephyr highly for its distinctive dial and case design at the price.

From video reviewers

The watch's vintage aesthetic and value for money are praised. The bracelet's refinement and perceived rattle are noted as a drawback.

Monta Noble 40

Owners and reviewers widely praise the Monta Noble 40 for its exceptional finishing, comfortable wearability, and refined bracelet, often described as "like butter." Its 38.5mm case and legible dial are highlighted as strengths, with a 6 o'clock date. Some owners find the design bland or derivative, while others appreciate its dressy aesthetic. The Sellita SW300 movement is noted, though its $1,600-$1,900 price point draws mixed reactions, with some questioning its value against alternatives and brand cachet. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Monta Noble 40 highly for its tactile experience and finishing at its price point.

From video reviewers

The watch's excellent finishing and quality detail are notable strengths. A weakness is its lack of lume brightness, which is a trade-off for the watch's overall design and execution. Reviewers disagree on the watch's overall value, with one reviewer suggesting it as a super-premium upgrade and another highlighting its durability and resistance to corrosion.

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