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Cincinnati Watch Company Desk Diver Professional Dive Watch Black & OrangevsOrient Mako-3 AA08 Diver Watch

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Cincinnati Watch Company Desk Diver Professional Dive Watch Black & Orange

Owners praise the Cincinnati Watch Company Desk Diver Professional Dive Watch Black & Orange for its comfortable feel on the wrist and vintage aesthetic, with one owner stating the brand "crushed it with this one." This model is a re-imagining using NOS Swiss-made cases from the 1970s, featuring a 40x43mm size, a black sunburst sandwich dial, and orange X1 Superluminova indices and hands. It is equipped with a Sellita SW-210 handwound movement, has 0m water resistance, and a friction-fit bezel with metallic orange markings. On balance, owners rate the Cincinnati Watch Company Desk Diver Professional Dive Watch Black & Orange highly for its unique vintage character and comfortable wearability.

Orient Mako-3 AA08 Diver Watch

Owners widely praise the Orient Mako-3 AA08 Diver Watch for its excellent value, attractive dials with gradient effects, sapphire crystal, and 200m water resistance. The bracelet is noted by some as surprisingly quiet and smooth, and the watch is considered to wear well on smaller wrists. Some owners find the traditional circle indices less unique than other models, and a few note minor issues like slightly misaligned chapter markers or a "grindy" hand-winding feel. Overall, owners rate the Orient Mako-3 AA08 Diver Watch highly for its attractive design and value at the price point.

At a glance

17 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Desk Diver Professional Dive Watch Black & Orange38mm
Mako-3 AA08 Diver Watch41.8mm
Power Reserve
Desk Diver Professional Dive Watch Black & Orange45h
Mako-3 AA08 Diver Watch40h
Water Resistance
Desk Diver Professional Dive Watch Black & Orange200m
Mako-3 AA08 Diver Watch200m
MSRP
Desk Diver Professional Dive Watch Black & Orange$750
Mako-3 AA08 Diver Watch$375

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Diameter
38mm
41.8mm
Thickness
0mm
12.8mm
Lug-to-Lug
0mm
46.8mm
Lug Width
0mm
22mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal Shape
Domed
AR Coating
Underside
Dial Color
Sandwich
Blue

Movement

8 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW210-1
F6922
Type
Manual
Automatic
Beat Rate
0 vph
21,600 vph
Power Reserve
45h
40h
Jewels
18
22
Hacking
No
Yes
Hand-winding
No
Yes
Complications
None
Day-date

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$750
$375
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