Orient Diver Design 40vsShiro Kara Daibāzu: Hulk SUB
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Measurements
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Diver Design 40
Daibāzu: Hulk SUB
Diameter
39.9mm
40mm
Lug-to-Lug
46.5mm
lowest
48mm
Thickness
12.8mm
lowest
13.2mm
Water Resistance
200m
highest
100m
Power Reserve
n/a
41h
MSRP
$395
lowest
$508
Movement
Orient F6722
Seiko NH35
Case
5 specsMovement
2 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
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Owners widely praise the Orient Diver Design 40 for its value and solid build, with many appreciating its sapphire crystal. The Orient F6722 automatic movement is considered a dependable workhorse. Some owners find the Kamasu-style dial layout with arrow and sword hands and applied markers a disappointing change from the original's simpler design. Overall, owners rate the Orient Diver Design 40 highly for its value and dependable movement.
Owners widely praise the Shiro Kara Daibāzu: Hulk SUB for its dial printing, insert, and rehaut finishing, with one owner noting good timegrapher numbers. One owner found the watch waterproof after five days, and another reported it was still running on day six. Some owners note a slightly off-centered 12 marker, and one felt the crystal was not the best, though still looked great. One owner expressed dissatisfaction with the bracelet quality. Overall, owners rate the Shiro Kara Daibāzu: Hulk SUB highly for its dial, insert, and rehaut finishing, with some noting good water resistance.
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