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Orient Bambino Version 2 Arabic IndexvsSpinnaker Fleuss

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Orient Bambino Version 2 Arabic Index

Owners widely praise the Orient Bambino Version 2 Arabic Index for looking and feeling more expensive than its price tag, with reviewers noting its tasteful redesign and clean dial. Some owners find the Roman numerals and baton markers visually jarring, while others consider the 40.5mm case too large for their wrists and the stock bracelet unappealing. One owner notes some noise when the watch is shaken, and a reviewer flags the mineral glass crystal and basic movement decoration as trade-offs. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Orient Bambino Version 2 Arabic Index highly for its dress watch aesthetic and value, despite some reservations about its dial design and size.

Spinnaker Fleuss

Owners widely praise the Spinnaker Fleuss for its retro design, textured dial, and good value, with many noting it looks better in person than in photos. The watch is appreciated for its robust construction and finishing, especially when found at a discount. Some owners report good timekeeping and a decent power reserve. However, the Spinnaker Fleuss GMT is criticized by some for its large case size, which can affect proportions and numeral legibility. One owner experienced a broken crown after a fall, while another noted concerns about the acrylic bezel's durability. The lume is described as adequate but not exceptional. Overall, owners rate the Spinnaker Fleuss highly for its retro aesthetic and value proposition, particularly when purchased on sale.

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Bambino Version 2 Arabic Index40.5mm
Fleuss43mm
Power Reserve
Bambino Version 2 Arabic Index
Fleuss
Water Resistance
Bambino Version 2 Arabic Index30m
Fleuss150m
MSRP
Bambino Version 2 Arabic Index$295
Fleuss$179

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Diver
Diameter
40.5mm
43mm
Thickness
12.3mm
13mm
Lug-to-Lug
46.5mm
51mm
Lug Width
21mm
22mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
30m
150m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Mineral
Sapphire
Dial Color
Lumber Black

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
F6724
Seiko NH35

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$295
$179
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