Peacock Watches Ocean Wing TourbillonvsSeiko King Turtle

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Measurements

Catalog photos are all shot at the same flattering size. These aren't: every case below shares one millimeter scale.

Peacock Watches Ocean Wing Tourbillon at true scale

Ocean Wing Tourbillon

Seiko King Turtle at true scale

King Turtle

Diameter

44.5mm

45mm

Lug-to-Lug

n/a

47.7mm

Thickness

11mm

lowest

13.2mm

Water Resistance

300m

highest

200m

Power Reserve

48h

highest

41h

MSRP

$2,350

$650

lowest

Movement

Peacock SL-5811

Seiko 4R36

Case

5 specs
Diameter
44.5mm
45mm
Thickness
11mm
13.2mm
Lug-to-Lug
n/a
47.7mm
Lug Width
n/a
22mm
Water Resistance
300m
200m

Crystal & Dial

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

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Peacock SL-5811
Seiko 4R36
Type
Manual
Automatic
Power Reserve
48h
41h
Jewels
0
24

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$2,350
$650
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Reviews

Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.

Peacock Watches Ocean Wing Tourbillon

Owners widely praise the Peacock Watches Ocean Wing Tourbillon for its detailed dial, featuring pneumatic engraving and fired enamel, and its slim, wearable case. The manual-winding tourbillon movement is noted as running well, keeping time within 5-10 seconds per day after regulation. However, some owners find the dial cluttered, the bracelet a poor fit, and the "TOURBILLON" labeling on the mainspring barrel uncouth. The long-term reliability of the Chinese movement remains to be validated by time, and the price is considered high by some, with questions raised about value at over $46,000, particularly with rose gold plating. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Peacock Watches Ocean Wing Tourbillon well for its dial artistry and wearable case, despite concerns about pricing and movement finishing relative to cost.

Seiko King Turtle

Seiko King Turtle is widely praised for its excellent value and robust design, featuring the reliable 4R36 movement. Owners appreciate its superior lume and a bezel action described as smoother and more precise than some siblings. The 45mm cushion case, while substantial, wears smaller than expected due to its shape and short lug-to-lug distance. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Seiko King Turtle highly for its proven design and overall value proposition.

From video reviewers

The King Turtle's ceramic bezel and sapphire crystal are significant upgrades. Reviewers noted a slight price increase for these features.

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