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Spinnaker Bradner Pearl DivervsOrient Diver Watch

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Bradner Pearl Diver
SpinnakerBradner Pearl Diver
MSRP $370
What people say

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Spinnaker Bradner Pearl Diver

The Spinnaker Bradner Pearl Diver is noted by owners as large on smaller wrists, with a 50mm lug-to-lug and 15mm height being a concern, though some find it acceptable with specific strap choices. Opinions on finishing quality vary, with one owner reporting issues like a poorly seated bezel and crooked indices. Overall, owners rate the Spinnaker Bradner Pearl Diver with mixed reviews regarding its size and finishing.

Orient Diver Watch

Owners widely praise the Orient Diver Watch for its value, with many considering it the best-looking dive watch under $300, especially noting striking dial colors like red and matte-black gilt. Reviewers highlight its solid build quality, comfortable bracelets, and applied indices with crisp lume. The in-house automatic movement with hacking and hand-winding is a consistent point of praise, offering a 40-hour power reserve. However, some reviewers note a noticeable amount of play in the bezel, a trait common to affordable Orient divers, and one owner found the transparent bezel scratches easily. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Orient Diver Watch highly for its exceptional dial finishing and lume at its price point.

At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Bradner Pearl Diver42mm
Diver Watch41.5mm
Power Reserve
Bradner Pearl Diver40h
Diver Watch40h
Water Resistance
Bradner Pearl Diver180m
Diver Watch200m
MSRP
Bradner Pearl Diver$370
Diver Watch$285

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Diameter
42mm
41.5mm
Thickness
15mm
13mm
Lug-to-Lug
50mm
47mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
180m
200m

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Mineral
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Inner
Dial Color
Emerald
Blue
Indices
Applied

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
NH35
F6922
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
21,600 vph
Jewels
25
22
Complications
None
Day-date

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$370
$285
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