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Praesidus Arctic FieldvsOrient Stretto Chronograph

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What people say

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Praesidus Arctic Field

The Praesidus Arctic Field is noted for its good readability and a faux patina that suits its style, with a blue anti-reflective coating on the sapphire crystal being a welcome detail. One reviewer highlights its 38mm titanium case with a brushed finish and 11.35mm thickness as well-crafted and elegant. On balance, reviewers find the Praesidus Arctic Field to be a readable and well-finished field watch.

From video reviewers

The sapphire crystal and 100m water resistance are noted strengths. Reviewers did not reach a consensus on weaknesses.

Orient Stretto Chronograph

Owners praise the Orient Stretto Chronograph for its exclusivity and unique colorway, with one owner noting a preference for the version without the logo for a classier aesthetic. One owner found the bracelet uncomfortable. Overall, owners appreciate the Orient Stretto Chronograph for its distinctive appearance.

From video reviewers

The value proposition at its price point is a key strength. Reviewers did not agree on any weaknesses.

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Arctic Field34mm
Stretto Chronograph40mm
Power Reserve
Arctic Field
Stretto Chronograph
Water Resistance
Arctic Field50m
Stretto Chronograph50m
MSRP
Arctic Field$195
Stretto Chronograph$350

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Field
Chronograph
Diameter
34mm
40mm
Thickness
9.4mm
11.1mm
Lug-to-Lug
48.12mm
Lug Width
18mm
20mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Gray
Champagne

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Seiko VH31
Seiko VS752
Type
Quartz
Solar
Complications
None
Chronograph

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$195
$350
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