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Praesidus Neptune 44vsOrient Bambino Solar Quartz

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

Neptune 44
PraesidusNeptune 44
MSRP $550
Bambino Solar Quartz
OrientBambino Solar Quartz
MSRP $265

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Neptune 4444mm
Bambino Solar Quartz38.4mm
Power Reserve
Neptune 4440h
Bambino Solar Quartz40h
Water Resistance
Neptune 44200m
Bambino Solar Quartz30m
MSRP
Neptune 44$550
Bambino Solar Quartz$265

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Diver
Dress
Diameter
44mm
38.4mm
Thickness
11mm
Lug-to-Lug
43.5mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
200m
30m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Domed Sapphire
Mineral
Dial Color
Patina
White

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9039
VS213
Type
Automatic
Solar

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$550
$265

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What people say

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Praesidus Neptune 44

The dial details and historical elements, including fragments from Iwo Jima battlefield relics, are praised. The bracelet exhibits rattle. Reviewers disagree on the use of faux patina on the dial.

Orient Bambino Solar Quartz

Owners widely praise the Orient Bambino Solar Quartz for its nice finishing and value, with one owner noting it was worth the $220 spent. However, reviewers consistently flag the mineral crystal as a significant drawback, prone to scratches and abrasions. One owner reports the Orient Bambino Solar Quartz wears thinner due to its lighter movement and less robust construction. Overall, owners rate the Orient Bambino Solar Quartz highly for its finishing and value, despite the mineral crystal's susceptibility to scratches.

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