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Orient Bambino Version 4vsVaer G2 Apocalypse GMT

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What people say

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Orient Bambino Version 4

Owners widely praise the Orient Bambino Version 4 for its attractive grey sunburst dial with rose-gold accents and comfortable 42mm wearability, with reviewers noting its dial work rivals more expensive watches. Some owners find the stock strap to be a weak point, and one reviewer flags the mineral crystal as prone to scratching. The in-house F6724 movement is standard for the price range, rated at +25/-15 seconds per day with a 40-hour power reserve. Overall, owners and reviewers consider the Orient Bambino Version 4 an excellent value entry-level dress watch.

Vaer G2 Apocalypse GMT

Owners praise the Vaer G2 Apocalypse GMT's well-executed proportions and smooth GMT bezel action. One owner reports quality control issues such as misaligned hands and dust under the crystal, attributing these to the sub-$500 price point. The watch features a caller-style quartz movement for quick-set date adjustment and its lume is functional, though noted as a step below other models. Overall, owners find the Vaer G2 Apocalypse GMT offers good value for its price, despite potential quality control concerns.

At a glance

18 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Bambino Version 442mm
G2 Apocalypse GMT39mm
Power Reserve
Bambino Version 440h
G2 Apocalypse GMT
Water Resistance
Bambino Version 430m
G2 Apocalypse GMT150m
MSRP
Bambino Version 4$275
G2 Apocalypse GMT$399

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Dress
GMT
Diameter
42mm
39mm
Thickness
11.8mm
10.8mm
Lug-to-Lug
48.2mm
46mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
30m
150m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Mineral
Sapphire
Dial Color
Green
Steel

Movement

8 specs
Caliber
Orient F6724
Ronda 515 GMT
Type
Automatic
Quartz
Beat Rate
21,600 vph
0 vph
Power Reserve
40h
0h
Jewels
22
0
Hacking
Yes
No
Hand-winding
Yes
No
Complications
Date
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$275
$399
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