Orient KamasuvsTSAO Baltimore Torsk-Diver

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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.

Orient Kamasu at true scale

Kamasu

TSAO Baltimore Torsk-Diver at true scale

Torsk-Diver

Diameter

41.8mm

43mm

Lug-to-Lug

47mm

lowest

48mm

Thickness

12.8mm

lowest

13.6mm

Water Resistance

200m

300m

highest

Power Reserve

40h

40h

MSRP

$375

lowest

$650

Movement

Orient F6922

Miyota 9015

Case

5 specs
Diameter
41.8mm
43mm
Thickness
12.8mm
13.6mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
48mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Bronze
Water Resistance
200m
300m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
AR Coating
n/a
Yes
Dial Color
Black
n/a

Movement

6 specs
Caliber
Orient F6922
Miyota 9015
Beat Rate
21,600 vph
0 vph
Jewels
22
0
Hacking
Yes
No
Hand-winding
Yes
No
Complications
Day-date
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$375
$650
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Reviews

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

Orient Kamasu

Owners widely praise the Orient Kamasu for its exceptional value, robust build quality suitable for daily wear, and appealing design features like applied indices and a sunburst dial. Reviewers and owners alike highlight its strong lume, sapphire crystal, hacking and hand-winding F6922 movement, and comfortable, well-proportioned case. However, multiple sources note that the bezel exhibits noticeable play and can sometimes become sticky, while some owners find the bracelet's hollow end links and pressed clasp to be a weak point, with one owner reporting a rattle and another finding the crown difficult to grip. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Orient Kamasu highly for its impressive finishing and features for the price point, making it a standout value diver.

From video reviewers

The Orient Kamasu's compact package makes it suitable for smaller wrists without compromising wrist presence. A notable weakness is that the bracelet is decent but may have some issues, although the reviewer does not elaborate. Reviewers disagree on the value for money, with one highlighting the affordable price and in-house movement, while the other implies a trade-off in value.

TSAO Baltimore Torsk-Diver

The TSAO Baltimore Bronze Torsk-Diver - Midnight Blue is widely praised for its comfortable 43mm case, attractive dial texturing, and excellent fit and finish, with owners considering it a good value for the money. Reviewers note the lumed sapphire bezel insert and attractive dial texturing. Some owners find the bezel tension tight and the date aperture's cutout edges inelegant upon close inspection. One reviewer regulated the movement to -/+8 seconds per day. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the TSAO Baltimore Bronze Torsk-Diver - Midnight Blue highly for its comfortable wearability and attractive design at its price point.