Which is cheaper, the anOrdain Model 1 or the Sartory Billard SB04?

At MSRP the Sartory Billard SB04 is the cheaper of the two at $2,900, against $3,804 for the anOrdain Model 1 — a $904 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the anOrdain Model 1 or the Sartory Billard SB04?

The anOrdain Model 1 wears larger at 41mm versus 40mm for the Sartory Billard SB04 — a 1mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the anOrdain Model 1 or the Sartory Billard SB04?

The anOrdain Model 1 is rated to 50m versus 30m for the Sartory Billard SB04.

Which has a longer power reserve, the anOrdain Model 1 or the Sartory Billard SB04?

The anOrdain Model 1 carries a 42-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Sartory Billard SB04.

What movement does the anOrdain Model 1 run compared to the Sartory Billard SB04?

The anOrdain Model 1 runs a manual caliber (Sellita SW210-1), while the Sartory Billard SB04 runs a automatic (LJP G100).

Side by side

anOrdain Model 1vsSartory Billard SB04

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

anOrdain Model 1

model-1-blue-fume

MSRP $3,804

Sartory Billard SB04

MSRP $2,900

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Model 141mm

SB0440mm

Power Reserve

Model 142h

SB0440h

Water Resistance

Model 150m

SB0430m

MSRP

Model 1$3,804

SB04$2,900

Full specifications

Case

3 specs

Diameter

41mm

40mm

Lug-to-Lug

49mm

45.5mm

Water Resistance

50m

30m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Dial Color

Model 1 Blue Fumé

Black

Movement

4 specs

Caliber

Sellita SW210-1

LJP G100

Type

Manual

Automatic

Power Reserve

42h

40h

Jewels

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Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$3,804

$2,900

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.

anOrdain Model 1

Owners and reviewers widely praise the anOrdain Model 1 for its exquisite vitreous enamel dial, noting its depth, unique light play, and custom typography. The watch is also commended for its comfortable wearability, elegant design, and appealing price point for its handmade processes, with an 800 vickers hardened case resisting scratches well. Some owners report the Sellita SW200-1 movement's rotor is noticeable and the watch lacks lume. Significant wait times, potentially exceeding two years, are a frequently cited drawback. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the anOrdain Model 1 highly for its exceptional enamel dial and handcrafted aesthetic at the price.

From video reviewers

Thoughtful finishing and beautiful color options are notable strengths of the anOrdain Model 1. The watch's lug-to-lug fit is relatively long, which may not suit everyone's wrist size, and the relatively low 5ATM water-resistance may limit its suitability for swimming or diving. Reviewers disagree on the movement used in the watch, with some mentioning the Sellita SW210 or La Joux Perret G101, while others mention the Sellita SW200.

The dial's textured finish and color shift are highlighted as a key strength. The bracelet's perceived lack of refinement and end-link fit are noted as a drawback. Reviewers disagree on the case size, with mentions of 35.9mm and 40mm.

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