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Orient Bambino Solar QuartzvsZelos Swordfish Field 38

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Bambino Solar Quartz
OrientBambino Solar Quartz
MSRP $265
Swordfish Field 38
ZelosSwordfish Field 38
MSRP $399

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Bambino Solar Quartz38.4mm
Swordfish Field 3838mm
Power Reserve
Bambino Solar Quartz40h
Swordfish Field 3840h
Water Resistance
Bambino Solar Quartz30m
Swordfish Field 38200m
MSRP
Bambino Solar Quartz$265
Swordfish Field 38$399

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Dress
Field
Diameter
38.4mm
38mm
Thickness
11mm
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
43.5mm
38mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
30m
200m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Mineral
Sapphire
Dial Color
White
Bronze

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
VS213
Seiko NH35
Type
Solar
Automatic

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$265
$399

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What people say

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Orient Bambino Solar Quartz

Owners widely praise the Orient Bambino Solar Quartz for its nice finishing and value, with one owner noting it was worth the $220 spent. However, reviewers consistently flag the mineral crystal as a significant drawback, prone to scratches and abrasions. One owner reports the Orient Bambino Solar Quartz wears thinner due to its lighter movement and less robust construction. Overall, owners rate the Orient Bambino Solar Quartz highly for its finishing and value, despite the mineral crystal's susceptibility to scratches.

Zelos Swordfish Field 38

Owners widely praise the Zelos Swordfish Field 38 for its comfortable dimensions, noting they are acceptable both on paper and in practice. The Seiko NH35 movement is highlighted for its exceptionally smooth winding feel. On balance, owners rate the Zelos Swordfish Field 38 highly for its value and comfortable wearability.

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