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Orient Mako-3 AA08 Diver WatchvsSecond Hour Giant Stride

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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.

Second Hour Giant Stride

The Silietta SW200 movement is a strength. The price point relative to other microbrand super compressor options is a weakness.

At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Mako-3 AA08 Diver Watch41.8mm
Giant Stride42mm
Power Reserve
Mako-3 AA08 Diver Watch40h
Giant Stride
Water Resistance
Mako-3 AA08 Diver Watch200m
Giant Stride200m
MSRP
Mako-3 AA08 Diver Watch$375
Giant Stride$725

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Diver
Diameter
41.8mm
42mm
Thickness
12.8mm
0mm
Lug-to-Lug
46.8mm
0mm
Lug Width
22mm
0mm

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Dial Color
Blue
Silver

Movement

7 specs
Caliber
Orient F6922
Sellita SW200-1
Beat Rate
21,600 vph
0 vph
Power Reserve
40h
Jewels
22
0
Hacking
Yes
No
Hand-winding
Yes
No
Complications
Day-date
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$375
$725
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