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Brew Metric LitevsOrient Modern Skeleton

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What people say

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Brew Metric Lite

The Brew Metric Lite is praised for its comfortable wear and attractive dial. Owners note the Miyota 6T27 automatic movement, which offers a 40-hour power reserve and features a signed rotor. It includes applied indices with polished "mountain-top" details and lume pips. Some owners, however, express a desire for a larger case and crown. Overall, owners appreciate the Brew Metric Lite for its comfortable wear and beautiful dial.

Orient Modern Skeleton

Owners widely praise the Orient Modern Skeleton for its unique, conversation-starting design and the intricate depth of its skeletonized dial, which offers a practical balance between legibility and showcasing its mechanical nature. Reviewers and owners consistently flag the watch's excellent accuracy, with figures reported under 5 seconds per day, and note its durable PVD coatings. Some owners find the dial too busy for a dress watch, and the lume is considered weak and practically worthless in dim light. Strap quality is a recurring point of disappointment, with some regretting the lack of a default leather bracelet. One owner reported a malfunctioning rotor requiring repair. Overall, owners rate the Orient Modern Skeleton highly for its unique casual style and the remarkable sense of depth conveyed by its dial at its price point.

At a glance

21 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Metric Lite30mm
Modern Skeleton49.2mm
Power Reserve
Metric Lite
Modern Skeleton50h
Water Resistance
Metric Lite50m
Modern Skeleton30m
MSRP
Metric Lite$375
Modern Skeleton$725

Full specifications

Case

9 specs
Category
Mechanical
Diameter
30mm
49.2mm
Thickness
10.55mm
13.7mm
Lug-to-Lug
34mm
49.2mm
Lug Width
18mm
21mm
Material
Stainless Steel 316L
Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
50m
30m
Caseback
Stainless Steel 316L
Solid

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Mineral
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Inner
Dial Color
Applied Index Markers
Indices
Applied

Movement

6 specs
Caliber
6T27
F6724
Beat Rate
0 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
0h
50h
Jewels
0
25
Hacking
No
Yes
Hand-winding
No
Yes

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$375
$725
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