Micromilspec The U.S. Space ForcevsOrient Sports Diver
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Measurements
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The U.S. Space Force

Sports Diver
Diameter
42mm
43.6mm
Lug-to-Lug
n/a
51mm
Thickness
12mm
lowest
14mm
Water Resistance
200m
highest
100m
Power Reserve
n/a
50h
MSRP
n/a
$745
Movement
Sellita SW200-1
Orient F6724
Case
5 specsMovement
2 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
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Micromilspec The U.S. Space Force Watch is a 42mm automatic tool watch with a unique dial design featuring the Space Force logo and orbital rings. It uses a Sellita SW200 automatic movement and has 200m water resistance. One owner reported a crown issue that was resolved by re-threading, and noted the bezel is stiff with a crisp detent but difficult to grip for diving. The watch is seen by some as a stylish office or date watch rather than a practical tool for soldiers, with its design execution questioned. Civilian versions are priced at $1,500 USD. On balance, owners and reviewers find Micromilspec The U.S. Space Force Watch to be a uniquely designed watch with a reliable movement, though some question its practical tool watch utility.
Owners widely praise the Orient Sports Diver for its stylish appearance and value, with one owner selecting it over microbrands for its in-house movement and original design. The starburst blue dial and pebble-like design are noted as attractive features. Some find the watch too large and thick, and one owner considers the black lume inadequate for diving. The in-house Cal.F6N42 movement is not the most accurate, and a minor criticism is the lack of a lumed pip on the bezel's zero marker. Overall, owners rate the Orient Sports Diver highly for its stylish appearance and value for money.
The Orient Star Diver features excellent legibility due to its luminous hands and markers, along with sapphire crystal. The watch has a power reserve indicator.
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