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Orient Bambino Version 6vsMarloe Watch Company Solent Timer

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What people say

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Orient Bambino Version 6

Owners widely praise the Orient Bambino Version 6 for its excellent value and vintage-inspired design, with reviewers highlighting its in-house F6222 automatic movement that offers hand-winding and hacking seconds. The dial is frequently lauded as amazing, and the overall finishing, including brushed case flanks and a signed crown, contributes to its appeal as a budget dress watch. Accuracy is noted as excellent for an automatic movement, with owners reporting no issues maintaining time. However, some owners find the watch large, and the date window at 3 o'clock is criticized for detracting from the dress watch aesthetic, while opinions are divided on the mesh bracelet and the leather strap is considered mediocre. Overall, owners rate the Orient Bambino Version 6 highly for its impressive value and attractive vintage-style design, especially considering its accessible price point.

Marloe Watch Company Solent Timer

Owners widely praise the Marloe Watch Company Solent Timer for its beautiful design and perceived quality, with excellent packaging noted as a positive. One owner reports the included strap may be too large for wrists under 7 inches. Accuracy varies, with one owner noting their GMT runs a tad fast. Overall, owners rate the Marloe Watch Company Solent Timer highly for its aesthetic appeal and quality feel.

At a glance

19 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Bambino Version 640.5mm
Solent Timer42mm
Power Reserve
Bambino Version 640h
Solent Timer40h
Water Resistance
Bambino Version 630m
Solent Timer100m
MSRP
Bambino Version 6$285
Solent Timer$399

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Dress
Sport
Diameter
40.5mm
42mm
Thickness
12.3mm
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
46.5mm
Lug Width
21mm
22mm
Water Resistance
30m
100m
Caseback
Display

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal
Mineral
Sapphire
AR Coating
Yes
Dial Color
Green
Lume
None
Natulite

Movement

7 specs
Caliber
Orient F6724
Miyota 9039
Beat Rate
21,600 vph
0 vph
Power Reserve
40h
40h
Jewels
22
24
Hacking
Yes
No
Hand-winding
Yes
No
Complications
Date
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$285
$399
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