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Phoibos Depth Hunter DlcvsOrient Diver Watch

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Phoibos Depth Hunter Dlc

Owners widely praise the Phoibos Depth Hunter Dlc for its surprisingly slim 300m diver profile and unique, summery aesthetic. Some owners note a mismatch between the case and dial, find the hands resemble popsicles, and consider the lume disappointing. On balance, owners rate the Phoibos Depth Hunter Dlc highly for its slim case and fresh, summery design at the price.

Orient Diver Watch

Owners widely praise the Orient Diver Watch for its value, with many considering it the best-looking dive watch under $300, especially noting striking dial colors like red and matte-black gilt. Reviewers highlight its solid build quality, comfortable bracelets, and applied indices with crisp lume. The in-house automatic movement with hacking and hand-winding is a consistent point of praise, offering a 40-hour power reserve. However, some reviewers note a noticeable amount of play in the bezel, a trait common to affordable Orient divers, and one owner found the transparent bezel scratches easily. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Orient Diver Watch highly for its exceptional dial finishing and lume at its price point.

At a glance

17 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Depth Hunter Dlc40mm
Diver Watch41.5mm
Power Reserve
Depth Hunter Dlc
Diver Watch40h
Water Resistance
Depth Hunter Dlc300m
Diver Watch200m
MSRP
Depth Hunter Dlc$500
Diver Watch$285

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Diameter
40mm
41.5mm
Thickness
11mm
13mm
Lug-to-Lug
48mm
47mm
Lug Width
20mm
22mm
Water Resistance
300m
200m

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Mineral
AR Coating
Yes
Dial Color
Black
Blue
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

7 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9015
F6922
Beat Rate
0 vph
21,600 vph
Power Reserve
0h
40h
Jewels
0
22
Hacking
No
Yes
Hand-winding
No
Yes
Complications
None
Day-date

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$500
$285
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