Which is cheaper, the Makydo Sapphire Thunder Blue 42 or the Orient Stretto Chronograph?

At MSRP the Makydo Sapphire Thunder Blue 42 is the cheaper of the two at $237, against $350 for the Orient Stretto Chronograph — a $113 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Makydo Sapphire Thunder Blue 42 or the Orient Stretto Chronograph?

The Makydo Sapphire Thunder Blue 42 wears larger at 42mm versus 40mm for the Orient Stretto Chronograph — a 2mm difference across the dial.

What movement does the Makydo Sapphire Thunder Blue 42 run compared to the Orient Stretto Chronograph?

The Makydo Sapphire Thunder Blue 42 runs a quartz caliber (Miyota OS20), while the Orient Stretto Chronograph runs a solar (VS752).

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Makydo Sapphire Thunder Blue 42vsOrient Stretto Chronograph

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Makydo Sapphire Thunder Blue 42

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MSRP $237

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Orient Stretto Chronograph

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MSRP $350

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At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Sapphire Thunder Blue 4242mm

Stretto Chronograph40mm

Power Reserve

Sapphire Thunder Blue 4240h

Stretto Chronograph40h

Water Resistance

Sapphire Thunder Blue 4250m

Stretto Chronograph50m

MSRP

Sapphire Thunder Blue 42$237

Stretto Chronograph$350

Full specifications

Case

4 specs

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Dial Color

—

Champagne

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

Miyota OS20

VS752

Type

Quartz

Solar

Complications

None

Chronograph

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$237

$350

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