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Orient Bambino Version 9vsZelos Blacktip 200m GMT

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Bambino Version 9
OrientBambino Version 9
MSRP $410
Blacktip 200m GMT
ZelosBlacktip 200m GMT
MSRP $499

At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Bambino Version 941.5mm
Blacktip 200m GMT41mm
Power Reserve
Bambino Version 940h
Blacktip 200m GMT40h
Water Resistance
Bambino Version 930m
Blacktip 200m GMT200m
MSRP
Bambino Version 9$410
Blacktip 200m GMT$499

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
GMT
Diameter
41.5mm
41mm
Thickness
14.2mm
13mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
41mm
Lug Width
21mm
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
30m
200m
Caseback
Display
Solid

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Mineral
Domed Sapphire
Dial Color
White
MOP

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
F6B24
Seiko NH34 GMT
Beat Rate
21,600 vph
28,800 vph
Jewels
22
25
Complications
GMT, Day-date
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$410
$499

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What people say

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Orient Bambino Version 9

Owners and reviewers widely praise the Orient Bambino Version 9 for its exceptional value, with dial finishing that rivals much more expensive watches and a high-end feel due to case finishing and a signed crown. The in-house F6222 movement is noted for reliable timekeeping with hacking and hand-winding capabilities, and the 41.5mm case size is considered a comfortable fit for many wrists. However, the mineral crystal is flagged as prone to scratching, and some find the movement noisy and the stock strap to be of lesser quality. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Orient Bambino Version 9 highly for its impressive dial design and overall value proposition at its price point.

Zelos Blacktip 200m GMT

Owners widely praise the Zelos Blacktip 200m GMT's solid bracelet construction and excellent bezel action. The watch has sold out quickly, indicating strong demand. Overall, owners rate the Zelos Blacktip 200m GMT highly for its robust build and desirable availability.

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