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Orient Mako-3 AA08 Diver WatchvsSeestern S456 GMT

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Mako-3 AA08 Diver Watch
OrientMako-3 AA08 Diver Watch
MSRP $375
S456 GMT
SeesternS456 GMT
MSRP $299

At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Mako-3 AA08 Diver Watch41.8mm
S456 GMT41mm
Power Reserve
Mako-3 AA08 Diver Watch40h
S456 GMT41hh
Water Resistance
Mako-3 AA08 Diver Watch200m
S456 GMT200m
MSRP
Mako-3 AA08 Diver Watch$375
S456 GMT$299

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Diver
GMT
Diameter
41.8mm
41mm
Thickness
12.8mm
13mm
Lug-to-Lug
46.8mm
49mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed and polished
Brushed + Polished

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
Blue
Sunray style, applied and Diamond cut Indices, C1 lume
Lume
None
C1

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
F6922
Seiko NH34
Beat Rate
21,600 vph
3 vph
Power Reserve
40h
41hh
Jewels
22
24
Complications
Day-date
GMT

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$375
$299

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What people say

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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.

Seestern S456 GMT

Owners widely praise the Seestern S456 GMT for its exceptional value and finishing that exceeds expectations, with one owner noting its accuracy surpasses that of their Seiko 5. The dial displays a pearl-like rainbow effect. Some owners would prefer a bidirectional bezel over the current unidirectional one. The Seestern S456 GMT features an NH34 movement, a 39.5mm case, sapphire crystal, and an adjustable clasp. On balance, owners rate the Seestern S456 GMT highly for its impressive finishing and value proposition at its price point.

From video reviewers

The watch features stunning, detailed finishing that is difficult to top. Reviewers did not reach a consensus on any weaknesses.

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