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Orient 75th Anniversary StrettovsVario 1945 A-11S Solar Quartz

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75th Anniversary Stretto
Orient75th Anniversary Stretto
MSRP $450
1945 A-11S Solar Quartz
Vario1945 A-11S Solar Quartz
MSRP $218

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
75th Anniversary Stretto41.5mm
1945 A-11S Solar Quartz40mm
Power Reserve
75th Anniversary Stretto40h
1945 A-11S Solar Quartz40h
Water Resistance
75th Anniversary Stretto50m
1945 A-11S Solar Quartz50m
MSRP
75th Anniversary Stretto$450
1945 A-11S Solar Quartz$218

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Field
Diameter
41.5mm
40mm
Thickness
13mm
9mm
Lug-to-Lug
48mm
41mm
Lug Width
22mm
18mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Caseback
Display
Solid

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Grey
Black

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
F6B24
Miyota 2070/2170
Type
Automatic
Quartz
Beat Rate
21,600 vph
28,800 vph
Jewels
22
25
Complications
GMT, Day-date
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$450
$218

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What people say

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Orient 75th Anniversary Stretto

Owners widely praise the Orient 75th Anniversary Stretto for its classy and elegant design, particularly its beautiful sun and moon dial, and note its well-finished and balanced case. The watch features an in-house movement, sapphire crystal, and buttery bezel action, all for $241. Some owners find the 41.8mm case size large, with one owner regretting it's not a true moonphase complication and another finding the bracelet uncomfortable and its clasp tiny. On balance, owners rate the Orient 75th Anniversary Stretto highly for its elegant design and case finishing at the price point.

Vario 1945 A-11S Solar Quartz

Owners widely praise the Vario 1945 A-11S Solar Quartz for its superb case finishing, legibility, and premium look, with its 40mm size proving comfortable for many wrists. Reviewers highlight its incredible value at $198, featuring a Miyota solar quartz movement and polished chamfers adding unexpected style. Some owners note the lume is poor and the 50-meter water resistance is limited, while others desire a big date complication not supported by the solar movement. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Vario 1945 A-11S Solar Quartz highly for its excellent finishing and value proposition.

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