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Orient Star Modern SkeletonvsSeiko Alpinist

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What people say

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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.

Seiko Alpinist

Owners widely praise the Seiko Prospex Land Mechanical for its durability, accuracy, and value, with many appreciating its versatile style and useful day-date complication. Some owners highlight the 70-hour power reserve and 20 bar water resistance as significant benefits. However, opinions are divided on its size and thickness, with some finding it too large and heavy for a field watch, while others consider it a perfect or comfortable fit, especially at 38mm. There is also disagreement regarding the crystal type, with some criticizing the Hardlex while others appreciate the sapphire. Overall, owners rate the Seiko Prospex Land Mechanical highly for its robust performance and good value, despite differing views on its dimensions.

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Modern Skeleton41mm
Alpinist39.5mm
Power Reserve
Modern Skeleton50h
Alpinist70h
Water Resistance
Modern Skeleton100m
Alpinist200m
MSRP
Modern Skeleton$600
Alpinist$750

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Mechanical
Field
Diameter
41mm
39.5mm
Thickness
12mm
13.2mm
Lug-to-Lug
49mm
46.4mm
Lug Width
21mm
20mm
Finish
Water Resistance
100m
200m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Yes
Anti-reflective coating on inner surface
Dial Color
White
Lume
None
LumiBrite on hands and index(es)

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
F6F44
6R35
Power Reserve
50h
70h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$600
$750
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