Orient Sports DivervsProTek Watches ProTek Diver
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Measurements
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Sports Diver
ProTek Diver
Diameter
43.6mm
42mm
Lug-to-Lug
51mm
n/a
Thickness
14mm
13.8mm
lowest
Water Resistance
100m
200m
highest
Power Reserve
50h
n/a
MSRP
$745
n/a
Movement
Orient F6724
Seiko 24-jewel Automatic (NH-class)
Case
5 specsMovement
2 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
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Owners widely praise the Orient Sports Diver for its stylish appearance and value, with one owner selecting it over microbrands for its in-house movement and original design. The starburst blue dial and pebble-like design are noted as attractive features. Some find the watch too large and thick, and one owner considers the black lume inadequate for diving. The in-house Cal.F6N42 movement is not the most accurate, and a minor criticism is the lack of a lumed pip on the bezel's zero marker. Overall, owners rate the Orient Sports Diver highly for its stylish appearance and value for money.
The Orient Star Diver features excellent legibility due to its luminous hands and markers, along with sapphire crystal. The watch has a power reserve indicator.
Owners widely praise the ProTek Watches ProTek Diver's tritium lume for its superior glow and aesthetic appeal, with one reviewer calling its anti-reflective coating "next-level." The watch is noted for its lightweight carbon composite body and a sport/tactical look from its black dial with red accents. One owner finds ProTek watches affordable, but questions the value given the movement used. Overall, owners rate the ProTek Watches ProTek Diver highly for its excellent tritium lume and lightweight build.
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