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Orient Stretto Date SolarvsVaer Dirty Dozen (40mm)

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Stretto Date Solar
OrientStretto Date Solar
MSRP $285
Dirty Dozen (40mm)
VaerDirty Dozen (40mm)
MSRP $199

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Stretto Date Solar32.1mm
Dirty Dozen (40mm)36mm
Power Reserve
Stretto Date Solar40h
Dirty Dozen (40mm)40h
Water Resistance
Stretto Date Solar30m
Dirty Dozen (40mm)100m
MSRP
Stretto Date Solar$285
Dirty Dozen (40mm)$199

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Field
Diameter
32.1mm
36mm
Thickness
7.1mm
9.4mm
Lug-to-Lug
39mm
48mm
Lug Width
16mm
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
30m
100m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
White
40mm

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
VS224
Miyota 2035
Type
Solar
Quartz
Complications
Date
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$285
$199

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What people say

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Orient Stretto Date Solar

Owners praise the Orient Stretto Date Solar for its sharp, clean, and classy look, with some highlighting its refined dial color and simple, light design as fitting well in business-casual settings or with suits. One owner appreciates its affordable price point around $160 and its mechanical nature. However, some find the design generic, and the bracelet clasp offers limited micro-adjustment. One owner described the Orient Stretto Date Solar as appearing like a children's watch and noted its strap makes noise. Overall, owners rate the Orient Stretto Date Solar positively for its attractive aesthetic and value, with the refined dial and clean design being key strengths.

Vaer Dirty Dozen (40mm)

The Vaer Dirty Dozen (40mm) is praised for its nice case design and thin profile, making it wear flat. On balance, owners rate the Vaer Dirty Dozen (40mm) highly for its comfortable wearability due to its thin case.

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