Ratio FreeDiver Professional RTFvsOrient AA02 Diver

Ref. ratio-freediver-professional-sapphire-blue-sunray-dial-automatic-rtf0013-500m-mens-watch·MSRP $140
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Measurements
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FreeDiver Professional RTF

AA02 Diver
Diameter
42mm
41.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
n/a
47mm
Thickness
15.5mm
13mm
lowest
Water Resistance
500m
highest
200m
Power Reserve
n/a
40h
MSRP
$140
lowest
$285
Movement
Miyota 8215
Orient F6922
Case
5 specsCrystal & Dial
2 specsMovement
7 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
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Owners widely praise the Ratio FreeDiver Professional Sapphire RTF for its exceptional value for money. The watch is noted for its quality construction, with bezels described as having a great feel and minimal back play. One owner highlights an Abyss black dial, sapphire crystal with AR coating, and screw-down crown, built for daily wear with 200m water resistance. On balance, the consensus is that the Ratio FreeDiver Professional Sapphire RTF is a highly recommended watch due to its impressive quality and great price point.
Owners widely praise the Orient AA02 Diver Watch for its exceptional value and quality at its affordable price point, with many considering it a "keeper" and a "proper dive watch" offering better specifications than comparable models. Reviewers and owners alike highlight its accuracy, robustness, and understated, versatile design suitable for any occasion. The Orient F6922 automatic movement is noted for its hacking and hand-winding capabilities, and a 40-hour power reserve. Some owners have opted to replace the stock bracelet. Overall, owners rate the Orient AA02 Diver Watch highly for its impressive value and solid dive watch credentials.
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