Which is cheaper, the Baltic Aquascaphe GMT or the Orient RA-AK03 Version 5 Classic Watch?

At MSRP the Orient RA-AK03 Version 5 Classic Watch is the cheaper of the two at $420, against $1,015 for the Baltic Aquascaphe GMT — a $595 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Baltic Aquascaphe GMT or the Orient RA-AK03 Version 5 Classic Watch?

The Orient RA-AK03 Version 5 Classic Watch wears larger at 41.5mm versus 39mm for the Baltic Aquascaphe GMT — a 2.5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Baltic Aquascaphe GMT or the Orient RA-AK03 Version 5 Classic Watch?

The Baltic Aquascaphe GMT is rated to 100m versus 50m for the Orient RA-AK03 Version 5 Classic Watch.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Baltic Aquascaphe GMT or the Orient RA-AK03 Version 5 Classic Watch?

The Baltic Aquascaphe GMT carries a 42-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Orient RA-AK03 Version 5 Classic Watch.

What movement does the Baltic Aquascaphe GMT run compared to the Orient RA-AK03 Version 5 Classic Watch?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Baltic Aquascaphe GMT uses the SOPROD C125 GMT and the Orient RA-AK03 Version 5 Classic Watch uses the F6B24.

Side by side

Baltic Aquascaphe GMTvsOrient RA-AK03 Version 5 Classic Watch

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

Baltic Aquascaphe GMT

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MSRP $1,015

Orient RA-AK03 Version 5 Classic Watch

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MSRP $420

At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Aquascaphe GMT39mm

RA-AK03 Version 5 Classic Watch41.5mm

Power Reserve

Aquascaphe GMT42h

RA-AK03 Version 5 Classic Watch40h

Water Resistance

Aquascaphe GMT100m

RA-AK03 Version 5 Classic Watch50m

MSRP

Aquascaphe GMT$1,015

RA-AK03 Version 5 Classic Watch$420

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

AR Coating

Yes

Inner

Dial Color

Green

White

Lume

SuperLuminova

None

Movement

5 specs

Caliber

SOPROD C125 GMT

F6B24

Beat Rate

28,800 vph

21,600 vph

Power Reserve

42h

40h

Jewels

Complications

None

GMT, Day-date

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,015

$420

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