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Orient Star Modern SkeletonvsOrient Bambino Version 8

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Orient Star Modern Skeleton

The Orient Star Modern Skeleton's 70-hour power reserve and silicon escape wheel are highlighted as key strengths. No shared weaknesses were identified across the reviews.

Orient Bambino Version 8

The Orient Bambino Version 8 is widely praised for its elegant, sophisticated, and vintage-inspired aesthetics, with a domed crystal creating a 3D dial effect and blue hands noted as beautiful. Owners and reviewers agree it looks significantly more expensive than its price point, with dial finishing that rivals much costlier timepieces. One owner notes the stock leather strap is plasticky and non-tapering. The movement is rated for accuracy between +25/-15 seconds per day and features basic decoration. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Orient Bambino Version 8 highly for its exceptional value and sophisticated appearance.

At a glance

17 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Modern Skeleton41mm
Bambino Version 840.5mm
Power Reserve
Modern Skeleton50h
Bambino Version 840h
Water Resistance
Modern Skeleton100m
Bambino Version 830m
MSRP
Modern Skeleton$600
Bambino Version 8$295

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Mechanical
Dress
Diameter
41mm
40.5mm
Thickness
12mm
12.6mm
Lug-to-Lug
49mm
46.5mm
Finish
Water Resistance
100m
30m
Caseback
Display

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Mineral
AR Coating
Yes

Movement

7 specs
Caliber
F6F44
F6B22
Beat Rate
0 vph
21,600 vph
Power Reserve
50h
40h
Jewels
24
22
Hacking
No
Yes
Hand-winding
No
Yes
Complications
None
GMT, Day-date, Small seconds

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$600
$295
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