Which is cheaper, the Orient AC0Q-40 Diver Watch or the Squale 1545?

At MSRP the Orient AC0Q-40 Diver Watch is the cheaper of the two at $370, against $930 for the Squale 1545 — a $560 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Orient AC0Q-40 Diver Watch or the Squale 1545?

The Squale 1545 wears larger at 40mm versus 39.9mm for the Orient AC0Q-40 Diver Watch — a 0.1mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Orient AC0Q-40 Diver Watch or the Squale 1545?

The Squale 1545 is rated to 300m versus 200m for the Orient AC0Q-40 Diver Watch.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Orient AC0Q-40 Diver Watch or the Squale 1545?

The Orient AC0Q-40 Diver Watch carries a 40-hour power reserve against 38 hours on the Squale 1545.

What movement does the Orient AC0Q-40 Diver Watch run compared to the Squale 1545?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Orient AC0Q-40 Diver Watch uses the Orient F6722 and the Squale 1545 uses the Sellita SW200-1.

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Orient AC0Q-40 Diver WatchvsSquale 1545

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Orient AC0Q-40 Diver Watch

MSRP $370

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Squale 1545

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MSRP $930

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At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

AC0Q-40 Diver Watch39.9mm

154540mm

Power Reserve

AC0Q-40 Diver Watch40h

154538h

Water Resistance

AC0Q-40 Diver Watch200m

1545300m

MSRP

AC0Q-40 Diver Watch$370

1545$930

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Dial Color

Black

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Movement

7 specs

Caliber

Orient F6722

Sellita SW200-1

Beat Rate

21,600 vph

0 vph

Power Reserve

40h

38h

Jewels

Hacking

Yes

Hand-winding

Yes

Complications

Date

None

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$370

$930

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