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Orient Star Modern SkeletonvsSeiko 5 Sports Field series

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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 5 Sports Field series

The Seiko 5 Sports Field series is praised for its value, offering an accessible explorer-style watch with a GMT complication and excellent legibility thanks to LumiBrite on the dial and bezel. The watches feature a 41mm stainless steel case, 100m water resistance, and are powered by either the 4R36 or 4R34 movement, both with a 41-hour power reserve. One reviewer notes the inclusion of a compass bezel with a lumed pearl and fully lumed Arabic numerals on the dial for the non-GMT models. Overall, reviewers consider the Seiko 5 Sports Field GMT models good value under 500 euros.

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Modern Skeleton41mm
5 Sports Field series39.4mm
Power Reserve
Modern Skeleton50h
5 Sports Field series41h
Water Resistance
Modern Skeleton100m
5 Sports Field series100m
MSRP
Modern Skeleton$600
5 Sports Field series$315

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Mechanical
Sport
Diameter
41mm
39.4mm
Thickness
12mm
13.2mm
Lug-to-Lug
49mm
48.1mm
Lug Width
21mm
20mm
Finish

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Hardlex
Crystal Shape
Curved
AR Coating
Yes
Dial Color
White
Lume
None
LumiBrite on hands and index(es)

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Orient F6F44
Seiko 4R36
Power Reserve
50h
41h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$600
$315
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