Which is cheaper, the Nuncier Origen Dawn 40.5mm or the Orient Golden Eye II?

At MSRP the Orient Golden Eye II is the cheaper of the two at $315, against $335 for the Nuncier Origen Dawn 40.5mm — a $20 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Nuncier Origen Dawn 40.5mm or the Orient Golden Eye II?

The Nuncier Origen Dawn 40.5mm wears larger at 40.5mm versus 38.5mm for the Orient Golden Eye II — a 2mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Nuncier Origen Dawn 40.5mm or the Orient Golden Eye II?

The Nuncier Origen Dawn 40.5mm is rated to 100m versus 50m for the Orient Golden Eye II.

What movement does the Nuncier Origen Dawn 40.5mm run compared to the Orient Golden Eye II?

The Nuncier Origen Dawn 40.5mm runs a quartz caliber (Miyota 2035), while the Orient Golden Eye II runs a automatic.

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Nuncier Origen Dawn 40.5mm

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At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Origen Dawn 40.5mm40.5mm

Golden Eye II38.5mm

Power Reserve

Origen Dawn 40.5mm—

Golden Eye II—

Water Resistance

Origen Dawn 40.5mm100m

Golden Eye II50m

MSRP

Origen Dawn 40.5mm$335

Golden Eye II$315

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Diameter

40.5mm

38.5mm

Thickness

0mm

11mm

Lug-to-Lug

0mm

45.5mm

Lug Width

17mm

20mm

Material

Carbon

Stainless Steel

Water Resistance

100m

50m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Crystal

Sapphire

Mineral

AR Coating

Yes

—

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Miyota 2035

—

Type

Quartz

Automatic

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$335

$315

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