Orient Bambino Limited EditionvsSeagull Ultra-thin Moon Phase Dress Watch 38mm

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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.

Orient Bambino Limited Edition at true scale

Bambino Limited Edition

Seagull Ultra-thin Moon Phase Dress Watch 38mm at true scale

Ultra-thin Moon Phase Dress Watch 38mm

Diameter

38.4mm

38mm

Lug-to-Lug

44mm

43mm

lowest

Thickness

12.5mm

12mm

lowest

Water Resistance

30m

50m

highest

MSRP

$295

lowest

$719

Movement

Automatic

ST1818

Case

5 specs
Diameter
38.4mm
38mm
Thickness
12.5mm
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
44mm
43mm
Lug Width
20mm
22mm
Water Resistance
30m
50m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Mineral
Sapphire
Dial Color
n/a
n/a

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
n/a
ST1818

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$295
$719
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Reviews

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Orient Bambino Limited Edition

Owners widely praise the Orient Bambino Limited Edition for its elegant design, attractive dial colors, and overall value, with many finding it looks and feels more expensive than its price point. The creamy and clean dials are frequently highlighted as elevating its appearance, and the comfortable 38.4mm case is noted as suitable for dress watch wear. Some owners report the F6724 automatic movement runs at approximately +10 seconds per day, while another source states its accuracy is rated at +25/-15 seconds per day. The OEM suede strap is considered surprisingly good, though one reviewer notes the stamped leather strap. Criticisms include mineral glass instead of sapphire and less refined case finishing compared to higher-priced alternatives. One owner found the 38.4mm case still too large for a dress watch. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Orient Bambino Limited Edition highly for its elegant design and exceptional value.

Seagull Ultra-thin Moon Phase Dress Watch 38mm

Owners widely praise the Seagull Ultra-thin Moon Phase Dress Watch 38mm for its elegance and value, with one owner calling it a favorite dress watch and another finding it gorgeous for its moon phase complication under $150. The 38mm case size is considered by some to be a bit small for larger wrists, though others prefer this standard size. Service and maintenance are noted as significant downsides. Overall, owners rate the Seagull Ultra-thin Moon Phase Dress Watch 38mm highly for its attractive dial and moon phase complication at an accessible price point.

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