Ollech & Wajs Caribbean OceangraphvsOrient Mako-3 AA08 Diver

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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.

Ollech & Wajs Caribbean Oceangraph at true scale

Caribbean Oceangraph

Orient Mako-3 AA08 Diver at true scale

Mako-3 AA08 Diver

Diameter

40mm

41.8mm

Lug-to-Lug

n/a

46.8mm

Thickness

n/a

12.8mm

Water Resistance

1000m

highest

200m

Power Reserve

n/a

40h

MSRP

n/a

$375

Movement

Automatic

Orient F6922

Case

5 specs
Diameter
40mm
41.8mm
Thickness
n/a
12.8mm
Lug-to-Lug
n/a
46.8mm
Lug Width
n/a
22mm
Water Resistance
1000m
200m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
n/a
Blue

Movement

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

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
n/a
$375
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Reviews

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Ollech & Wajs Caribbean Oceangraph

The Olech & Wajs Watches CARIBBEAN OCEANGRAPH is noted for its 1000m water resistance within a compact 40mm case, presenting a retro aesthetic. Reviewers praise its Soprod P092 automatic movement, with one source reporting accuracy adjusted to ±5 seconds per day and a 44-hour power reserve. However, the thick, domed sapphire crystal is flagged for causing significant glare, impacting dial visibility. One reviewer suggests improvements like including a rubber strap and offering alternative bracelet styles. On balance, reviewers find the Olech & Wajs Watches CARIBBEAN OCEANGRAPH worthy of consideration for its design and water resistance capabilities.

Orient Mako-3 AA08 Diver

The Orient Mako-3 AA08 Diver Watch is widely praised for its excellent value, attractive dials in various finishes like black gradient, matte blue, and sparkling turquoise, and the inclusion of a sapphire crystal. Owners note the bracelet is surprisingly quiet and smooth, and the watch wears well on smaller wrists. Some find the traditional circle indices less unique than other models and one owner considers the dolphin engraving on the caseback underwhelming. A reviewer flags the stock bracelet as a weak point, though the watch is praised for good quality control and fit/finish. Accuracy figures range from +1/+2 seconds per day to about -6 seconds per day, with some owners noting a "grindy" or less smooth hand-winding feel compared to other watches. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Orient Mako-3 AA08 Diver Watch highly for its striking aesthetics and robust build at an affordable price point.

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