Mido Ocean Star 200CvsMido Ocean Star Tribute

Ocean Star 200C
MidoOcean Star 200C

Ref. M042.430.11.091.00·MSRP $1,360

Ocean Star Tribute
MidoOcean Star Tribute

Ref. M026.830.11.051.00·MSRP $1,360

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Measurements

Catalog photos are all shot at the same flattering size. These aren't: every case below shares one millimeter scale.

Mido Ocean Star 200C at true scale

Ocean Star 200C

Mido Ocean Star Tribute at true scale

Ocean Star Tribute

Diameter

42.5mm

40.5mm

Thickness

12.3mm

lowest

13.4mm

Water Resistance

200m

200m

Power Reserve

80h

80h

MSRP

$1,360

$1,360

Movement

Caliber 80

Caliber 80

Case

4 specs
Category
Diver
n/a
Diameter
42.5mm
40.5mm
Thickness
12.3mm
13.4mm
Lug Width
22mm
21mm

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
AR Coating
Yes
n/a
Dial Color
Green
Black

Movement

1 specs
Power Reserve
80h
80 hoursh
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Reviews

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Mido Ocean Star 200C

Owners widely praise the Mido Ocean Star 200C for its excellent build quality and value, with many highlighting the matte black dial, ceramic bezel, and applied indices as attractive design elements. The watch is noted for its light titanium construction and great lume, offering good legibility and wearability, with some owners appreciating its low thickness. Accuracy is exceptional, with one owner reporting 0 to +1 second per day. However, some find the 42.5mm case size acceptable but would prefer a slightly smaller diameter, and one owner noted significant wear on the case and bezel after 3.5 months. The crown is described as slightly small, and the bezel tension as potentially a touch light. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Mido Ocean Star 200C highly for its impressive build quality and accuracy at its price point.

Mido Ocean Star Tribute

Owners widely praise the Mido Ocean Star Tribute for its beautiful dial finishing and classic, vintage-inspired design, with many finding the 40.5mm case size highly wearable. Reviewers and owners alike highlight the gradient dial and domed crystal as particularly appealing features, contributing to its retro aesthetic. The COSC-certified Caliber 80 movement is noted for its reliability and 80-hour power reserve. Some owners find the lume unremarkable and the blue rubber strap too long for smaller wrists, while one reviewer points out that the crown guards are slightly difficult to grip and the bezel action, though good, can feel slippery. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Mido Ocean Star Tribute highly for its exceptional value and vintage charm.

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