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Orient Symphony IVvsSeiko Presage Cocktail Time

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What people say

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Orient Symphony IV

Owners widely praise the Orient Symphony IV for its exceptional value, in-house movement, and sapphire crystal. The watch is noted for its refined look and feel, with owners finding it wears smaller than its case size suggests and offers excellent band customization options. One owner reports accuracy of approximately -20 seconds per day, while another notes the bracelet is not ideal. Some owners expressed a desire for smaller case size options and preferred darker dials over the all-silver variant. Overall, owners rate the Orient Symphony IV highly for its value and refined appearance at its price point.

Seiko Presage Cocktail Time

Owners widely praise the Seiko Presage Cocktail Time for its visually stunning dials and excellent value, with the 4Rxx movement keeping good time, ranging from -5/+5 seconds per day. The watch is appreciated for its size and design, though some owners note the absence of a sapphire crystal and occasionally question the price, feeling it competes with significantly more expensive timepieces. One reviewer specifically praised the Mockingbird dial, indices, hands, and crown, but found the case design uninspired. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Seiko Presage Cocktail Time highly for its striking dial aesthetics and strong value proposition.

From video reviewers

The dial finishing is exceptional for its price point. Quality control issues are a recurring problem with Seiko.

At a glance

16 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Symphony IV41.6mm
Presage Cocktail Time40.5mm
Power Reserve
Symphony IV40h
Presage Cocktail Time41h
Water Resistance
Symphony IV50m
Presage Cocktail Time50m
MSRP
Symphony IV$325
Presage Cocktail Time$475

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Diameter
41.6mm
40.5mm
Thickness
11.7mm
11.8mm
Lug-to-Lug
48.3mm
46mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Caseback
Display
Solid

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Hardlex
Crystal Shape
Box
AR Coating
Inner
Dial Color
Champagne
Black
Indices
Applied

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
Orient F6722
Seiko 4R35
Beat Rate
21,600 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
40h
41h
Jewels
22
23
Complications
Date
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$325
$475
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