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Oris Aquis ChronographvsPhoibos Argo Bronze

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Aquis Chronograph
OrisAquis Chronograph
MSRP $5,000
Argo Bronze
PhoibosArgo Bronze
MSRP $499

At a glance

19 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Aquis Chronograph43.5mm
Argo Bronze40.5mm
Power Reserve
Aquis Chronograph62 hoursh
Argo Bronze40h
Water Resistance
Aquis Chronograph300m
Argo Bronze200m
MSRP
Aquis Chronograph$5,000
Argo Bronze$499

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Diameter
43.5mm
40.5mm
Thickness
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
48mm
Lug Width
23mm
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Bronze
Finish
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
300m
200m
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Underside
Yes
Dial Color
Blue
Green
Indices
Applied
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
771-1
Miyota 9015
Beat Rate
4 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
62 hoursh
40h
Jewels
27
25
Complications
Date, Chronograph
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$5,000
$499

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What people say

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Oris Aquis Chronograph

The Oris Aquis Chronograph is praised for its refined 43.5mm case and dial layout, offering a 62-hour power reserve from the Caliber 771-1 movement. It maintains a 300m water resistance rating and a ceramic bezel. Some reviewers note the crown guards create imbalance and the date cutout intrudes on the 6 o'clock subdial. Strap changes require tools, though the bracelet includes a quick-adjust clasp. On balance, reviewers highlight the Oris Aquis Chronograph's improved wearability and symmetrical dial as key strengths at its price point.

Phoibos Argo Bronze

Owners widely praise the Phoibos Argo Bronze for its appealing design, natural patina development, and the smooth sweep of its Miyota 9015 movement. One owner highlights the watch as a "wearable piece of art," appreciating its color combinations and overall feel. The included band is noted as a good fit for narrow wrists. Overall, owners rate the Phoibos Argo Bronze highly for its aesthetic appeal and the quality of its movement.

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