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Lum-Tec Solar MarinevsOrient AA08 Diver Watch

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Solar Marine
Lum-TecSolar Marine
MSRP $463
AA08 Diver Watch
OrientAA08 Diver Watch
MSRP $390

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Solar Marine39mm
AA08 Diver Watch41.8mm
Power Reserve
Solar Marine40h
AA08 Diver Watch40h
Water Resistance
Solar Marine300m
AA08 Diver Watch200m
MSRP
Solar Marine$463
AA08 Diver Watch$390

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Diameter
39mm
41.8mm
Thickness
10.7mm
12.8mm
Lug-to-Lug
43.5mm
46.8mm
Lug Width
20mm
22mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel (DLC coated)
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
300m
200m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Steel
Grey

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
F6922
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
21,600 vph
Jewels
25
22
Complications
None
Day-date

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$463
$390

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What people say

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Lum-Tec Solar Marine

Lum-Tec Solar Marine owners praise its all-black diver design, excellent lume, and rugged, tank-like build. One owner finds it a perfect fit for a 7-inch wrist and the most frequently worn watch despite its smaller size. However, one owner cautions that the PVD coating will wear and chip within a year, impacting its appearance, and another finds the price high for a solar quartz watch with added lume. On balance, owners rate the Lum-Tec Solar Marine highly for its robust design and excellent lume, despite concerns about PVD durability and value proposition.

Orient AA08 Diver Watch

Owners view the Orient AA08 Diver Watch as a capable weekend and vacation timepiece, with confidence in its availability through gray market sellers. The watch is noted for its pleasing wrist presence. On balance, owners find the Orient AA08 Diver Watch to be a satisfying choice for casual wear.

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