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HELM MiyakovsOrient Kamasu

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What people say

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HELM Miyako

HELM Miyako owners widely praise its exceptional value and quality, with multiple reports highlighting its stunning appearance and dial details. The watch is noted for its excellent accuracy, with figures around +1.5 to +2 seconds per day. One owner found the HELM Miyako to be tough and versatile, fitting well on a 6.6-inch wrist. Overall, owners consider the HELM Miyako an amazing value and a great watch, worth the wait for its availability.

Orient Kamasu

Owners widely praise the Orient Kamasu for its excellent value, robust build quality suitable for daily wear, and attractive design featuring applied indices and a sunburst dial. Reviewers and owners consistently highlight its strong lume, hacking and hand-winding movement, sapphire crystal, and sub-42mm dimensions. Some owners note a rattle, a crown that can be hard to grip, and a bezel with noticeable play or a tendency to become sticky. The bracelet is frequently criticized for its hollow end links and pressed clasp, though opinions on its taper vary. Accuracy figures reported by owners range from approximately +15 seconds per day to more precise timekeeping. Overall, owners rate the Orient Kamasu highly for its impressive finishing and features at its price point.

From video reviewers

The Orient Kamasu's compact package makes it suitable for smaller wrists without compromising wrist presence. A notable weakness is that the bracelet is decent but may have some issues, although the reviewer does not elaborate. Reviewers disagree on the value for money, with one highlighting the affordable price and in-house movement, while the other implies a trade-off in value.

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Miyako40mm
Kamasu41.8mm
Power Reserve
Miyako42h
Kamasu40h
Water Resistance
Miyako200m
Kamasu200m
MSRP
Miyako$375
Kamasu$375

Full specifications

Case

2 specs
Diameter
40mm
41.8mm
Thickness
13.75mm
12.8mm

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Double-Domed
AR Coating
Yes
Dial Color
Gray
Black
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

7 specs
Caliber
F6922
Beat Rate
0 vph
21,600 vph
Power Reserve
42h
40h
Jewels
24
22
Hacking
No
Yes
Hand-winding
No
Yes
Complications
None
Day-date
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