Which is cheaper, the Orient Star Heritage Gothic or the Pinion Pure Bronze?

At MSRP the Orient Star Heritage Gothic is the cheaper of the two at $525, against $1,715 for the Pinion Pure Bronze — a $1,190 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Orient Star Heritage Gothic or the Pinion Pure Bronze?

The Orient Star Heritage Gothic wears larger at 38.7mm versus 38mm for the Pinion Pure Bronze — a 0.7mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Orient Star Heritage Gothic or the Pinion Pure Bronze?

The Pinion Pure Bronze is rated to 100m versus 50m for the Orient Star Heritage Gothic.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Orient Star Heritage Gothic or the Pinion Pure Bronze?

The Orient Star Heritage Gothic carries a 50-hour power reserve against 45 hours on the Pinion Pure Bronze.

What movement does the Orient Star Heritage Gothic run compared to the Pinion Pure Bronze?

The Orient Star Heritage Gothic runs a automatic caliber (Orient F6G42), while the Pinion Pure Bronze runs a manual (Sellita SW261-1).

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Orient Star Heritage GothicvsPinion Pure Bronze

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Orient Star Heritage Gothic

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MSRP $525

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Pinion Pure Bronze

MSRP $1,715

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At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Heritage Gothic38.7mm

Pure Bronze38mm

Power Reserve

Heritage Gothic50h

Pure Bronze45h

Water Resistance

Heritage Gothic50m

Pure Bronze100m

MSRP

Heritage Gothic$525

Pure Bronze$1,715

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Diameter

38.7mm

38mm

Thickness

12.5mm

11mm

Lug-to-Lug

46mm

44mm

Material

Stainless Steel

Bronze

Finish

—

Water Resistance

50m

100m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Dial Color

White

—

Lume

None

Super-LumiNova

Movement

4 specs

Caliber

Orient F6G42

Sellita SW261-1

Type

Automatic

Manual

Power Reserve

50h

45h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$525

$1,715

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