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Mr Jones Watches A perfectly useless afternoonvsOrient Symphony IV

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A perfectly useless afternoon
Mr Jones WatchesA perfectly useless afternoon
MSRP $195
Symphony IV
OrientSymphony IV
MSRP $325

At a glance

17 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
A perfectly useless afternoon40mm
Symphony IV41.6mm
Power Reserve
A perfectly useless afternoon40h
Symphony IV40h
Water Resistance
A perfectly useless afternoon
Symphony IV50m
MSRP
A perfectly useless afternoon$195
Symphony IV$325

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
Casual
Dress
Diameter
40mm
41.6mm
Thickness
11.7mm
Lug-to-Lug
48.3mm
Lug Width
22mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
50m
Caseback
Solid
Display

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Inner
Dial Color
Standard
Champagne
Indices
Applied

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
F6722
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
21,600 vph
Jewels
25
22
Complications
None
Date

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$195
$325

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What people say

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Mr Jones Watches A perfectly useless afternoon

Mr Jones Watches A perfectly useless afternoon is widely praised for its creative, fun, and original design, with reviewers and owners alike highlighting its vibrant colors and ability to serve as a conversation starter. The watch is considered well-made for its price, featuring a unique aesthetic where a figure's leg indicates the hour and a rubber duck shows the minutes. Some owners report the blue nylon strap can be small in diameter. One reviewer noted the Milanese bracelet was too shiny and opted to brush it and the lugs for a more subdued look. The mechanical variant uses an STP1-11 automatic movement with a 44-hour power reserve and acceptable accuracy, while the quartz variant features a unique dial design with hour markers integrated into the watery visual. Overall, owners and reviewers rate Mr Jones Watches A perfectly useless afternoon highly for its imaginative design and good value.

Orient Symphony IV

Owners widely praise the Orient Symphony IV for its exceptional value, in-house movement, and sapphire crystal. The watch is noted for its refined look and feel, with owners finding it wears smaller than its case size suggests and offers excellent band customization options. One owner reports accuracy of approximately -20 seconds per day, while another notes the bracelet is not ideal. Some owners expressed a desire for smaller case size options and preferred darker dials over the all-silver variant. Overall, owners rate the Orient Symphony IV highly for its value and refined appearance at its price point.

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