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Oris Big Crown DiamondsvsTraska Seafarer Charcoal

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Big Crown Diamonds
OrisBig Crown Diamonds
MSRP $3,300
Seafarer Charcoal
TraskaSeafarer Charcoal
MSRP $665

At a glance

19 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Big Crown Diamonds34mm
Seafarer Charcoal40mm
Power Reserve
Big Crown Diamonds42 hoursh
Seafarer Charcoal42h
Water Resistance
Big Crown Diamonds50m
Seafarer Charcoal150m
MSRP
Big Crown Diamonds$3,300
Seafarer Charcoal$665

Full specifications

Case

9 specs
Category
Diver
Diameter
34mm
40mm
Thickness
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
Lug Width
17mm
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed + Polished
Water Resistance
50m
150m
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
Dial Color
Black
White
Indices
Applied
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova BGW9

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
531
9039
Beat Rate
4 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
42 hoursh
42h
Jewels
24
Complications
None
Chronograph

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$3,300
$665

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What people say

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Oris Big Crown Diamonds

Owners widely praise the Oris Big Crown Diamonds for its timeless design, vintage charm, and recognizable details like cathedral hands and the pointer date function. Reviewers highlight the stunning gradient dial and the "Bullseye" tuxedo dial as particularly beautiful. The 38mm case is considered versatile, and the watch offers remarkable value. However, some owners note the standard Sellita movement has a short power reserve and plain finishing, and the strap is not durable. A reviewer points out slightly imperfect Super-LumiNova printing on the hour numerals, and one owner finds the two-tone bracelet overly flashy. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Oris Big Crown Diamonds highly for its unique design and value at its price point.

Traska Seafarer Charcoal

The Traska Seafarer Charcoal's notable strength is its refined finishing, which elevates it from a field watch to a luxury-like piece. A shared weakness is the dim lume, which may be a drawback for those who value nighttime visibility. Reviewers disagree on the watch's build, with one reviewer noting a more substantial build and larger case size, while the other does not mention this feature.

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