Monta NoblevsOrient Bambino Version 6

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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.

Monta Noble at true scale

Noble

Orient Bambino Version 6 at true scale

Bambino Version 6

Diameter

38.5mm

40.5mm

Lug-to-Lug

47mm

46.5mm

lowest

Thickness

n/a

12.3mm

Water Resistance

152m

highest

30m

Power Reserve

n/a

40h

MSRP

$1,895

$285

lowest

Movement

Monta M-22

Orient F6724

Case

6 specs
Diameter
38.5mm
40.5mm
Thickness
n/a
12.3mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
46.5mm
Lug Width
n/a
21mm
Water Resistance
152m
30m
Caseback
n/a
Display

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Mineral
Dial Color
Anthracite
Green

Movement

7 specs
Caliber
Monta M-22
Orient F6724
Beat Rate
0 vph
21,600 vph
Power Reserve
0h
40h
Jewels
0
22
Hacking
No
Yes
Hand-winding
No
Yes
Complications
None
Date

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,895
$285
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Reviews

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

Monta Noble

Owners widely praise the Monta Noble for its exceptional finishing, slim 9.7mm case, and comfortable wearability, with many highlighting its versatile dress-watch aesthetic and highly adjustable bracelet. Accuracy is reported around +2 seconds per day by one owner, while another notes a Sellita SW300-based M-22 movement. Some reviewers and owners find the polished bezel prone to scratches and the clasp fiddly, with a few also criticizing the dial proportions and crown action. The Monta Noble is priced at $1,600-$1,795. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Monta Noble highly for its impressive finishing and slim profile at its price point.

Orient Bambino Version 6

The Orient Bambino Version 6 is widely praised as a great value budget dress watch, with owners specifically highlighting its beautiful dial and overall finishing. It is noted for keeping excellent time for an automatic movement. Some owners find the watch large, and opinions are divided on the leather strap. A mismatched date window at the 3 o'clock position is criticized for detracting from the dress watch aesthetic, and one reviewer found the crystal quality low due to excessive reflection. The Orient Bambino Version 6 is valued for its vintage-style design and modern functionality. Overall, owners rate the Orient Bambino Version 6 highly for its dial and finishing at its price point.

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