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Orient Bambino Version 7vsSeiko Presage Cocktail Time

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What people say

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Orient Bambino Version 7

Owners and reviewers widely praise the Orient Bambino Version 7 for its exceptional value, with its dial quality and case finishing often noted as punching above its price point. The F6724 automatic movement is appreciated for its hacking and hand-winding capabilities, and wearability is generally considered good. However, the mineral crystal is flagged as prone to scratching, and one owner reported the movement can be noisy and the crown stem feels less secure. The stock strap is also frequently criticized as being of poor quality. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Orient Bambino Version 7 highly for its vintage-inspired design and impressive dial and case finishing at its affordable price.

From video reviewers

The 38.4mm case size is ideal for most wrists. Reviewers noted the domed crystal as a standout design element.

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
Bambino Version 738.4mm
Presage Cocktail Time40.5mm
Power Reserve
Bambino Version 740h
Presage Cocktail Time41h
Water Resistance
Bambino Version 730m
Presage Cocktail Time50m
MSRP
Bambino Version 7$330
Presage Cocktail Time$475

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Diameter
38.4mm
40.5mm
Thickness
12.5mm
11.8mm
Lug-to-Lug
44mm
0mm
Water Resistance
30m
50m
Caseback
Display

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal
Mineral
Hardlex
Crystal Shape
Box
Dial Color
White

Movement

7 specs
Caliber
F6724
4R35
Beat Rate
21,600 vph
0 vph
Power Reserve
40h
41h
Jewels
22
23
Hacking
Yes
No
Hand-winding
Yes
No
Complications
Date
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$330
$475
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