Orient Stretto DatevsSpecht & Sohne Specht & Söhne SP0019 Automatic

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Measurements

Catalog photos are all shot at the same flattering size. These aren't: every case below shares one millimeter scale.

Orient Stretto Date at true scale

Stretto Date

Specht & Sohne Specht & Söhne SP0019 Automatic at true scale

Specht & Söhne SP0019 Automatic

Diameter

38.5mm

37mm

Lug-to-Lug

45.5mm

n/a

Thickness

11.2mm

lowest

12mm

Water Resistance

50m

50m

Power Reserve

40h

42h

highest

MSRP

$360

$180

lowest

Movement

Orient F6722

Seiko NH35

Case

4 specs
Diameter
38.5mm
37mm
Thickness
11.2mm
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
45.5mm
n/a
Caseback
Display
n/a

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
White
n/a

Movement

7 specs
Caliber
Orient F6722
Seiko NH35
Beat Rate
21,600 vph
0 vph
Power Reserve
40h
42 hoursh
Jewels
22
0
Hacking
Yes
No
Hand-winding
Yes
No
Complications
Date
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$360
$180
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Reviews

Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.

Orient Stretto Date

Owners widely praise the Orient Stretto Date for its sharp, clean, and beautiful appearance, with its thin and ergonomic 38.5mm case noted as a particular strength for wearability. It is also recognized as a solid, versatile, and affordable option for everyday wear. Some owners find the design derivative, noting a lack of uniqueness compared to other models. Overall, owners rate the Orient Stretto Date highly for its attractive design and comfortable wearability at an accessible price point.

From video reviewers

The vibrant sunburst dials and compact 38.5mm case size are consistently praised. The 50m water resistance is noted as a limitation. Reviewers did not explicitly disagree on any specific points.

Specht & Sohne Specht & Söhne SP0019 Automatic

The Specht & Sohne Specht & Söhne SP0019 Automatic is praised for its excellent build quality and substantial 150g weight, contributing to a quality feel, and is noted for its super thin profile fitting nicely on smaller wrists. Owners report a textured wine dial and a well-aligned date window, with one noting it fits comfortably on a 6.75-inch wrist without feeling heavy. The watch's actual appearance differs from renders, with a flatter profile and polished bevels rather than expected slimmer, more pronounced ones, and the use of a 28.5mm dial may accommodate modders. One owner described a negative customer service experience with a failure to ship and an undeliverable customer service email. Overall, owners rate the Specht & Sohne Specht & Söhne SP0019 Automatic highly for its build quality and comfortable, thin profile on the wrist.

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