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Lum-Tec EclipsevsOrient AK00 Version 3 Classic Watch

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Eclipse
Lum-TecEclipse
MSRP $695
AK00 Version 3 Classic Watch
OrientAK00 Version 3 Classic Watch
MSRP $450

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Eclipse42mm
AK00 Version 3 Classic Watch42.5mm
Power Reserve
Eclipse40h
AK00 Version 3 Classic Watch40h
Water Resistance
Eclipse101m
AK00 Version 3 Classic Watch50m
MSRP
Eclipse$695
AK00 Version 3 Classic Watch$450

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
Sport
Dress
Diameter
42mm
42.5mm
Thickness
14mm
Lug-to-Lug
50.5mm
Lug Width
22mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel (DLC coated)
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
101m
50m
Caseback
Solid
Display

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
E6
Champagne

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9039
F6B24
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
21,600 vph
Jewels
25
22
Complications
None
GMT, Day-date

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$695
$450

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What people say

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Lum-Tec Eclipse

Owners widely praise the Lum-Tec Eclipse for its comfortable, slim profile and thin wearability, with specific commendations for its beautiful dial, good readability, and bracelet design. The knurling on the crown is also noted as a positive feature. Some owners express concern over the 42mm case size and find the dial's font and indices unappealing, though others appreciate the deep-dish slant. One owner notes a slight gap where the lugs meet the bracelet. The Lum-Tec Eclipse e3 variant features a Miyota 9039 movement, a solid bracelet, a sunburst dial, and exceptionally bright lume. Overall, owners rate the Lum-Tec Eclipse highly for its slim design and attractive dial at its price point.

Orient AK00 Version 3 Classic Watch

The Orient AK00 Version 3 Classic Watch is widely praised as an affordable, classic dress watch with a well-balanced design and a sun and moon dial. Owners appreciate its sapphire crystal, exhibition caseback, and the F6B24 automatic movement, which offers hand-winding, hacking, and day, date, and 24-hour complications. Some owners find the 42.5mm case size and 14mm thickness to be large, and note that the moonphase is a day/night complication. However, others find it surprisingly not heavy and like its layout and finish, considering Orient the best value brand. Overall, owners rate the Orient AK00 Version 3 Classic Watch highly for its attractive sun and moon dial and excellent value.

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