Which is cheaper, the Fears X James Porter & Son LE 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 $3,292 for the Fears X James Porter & Son LE — a $2,872 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Fears X James Porter & Son LE or the Orient RA-AK03 Version 5 Classic Watch?

The Orient RA-AK03 Version 5 Classic Watch wears larger at 41.5mm versus 38mm for the Fears X James Porter & Son LE — a 3.5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Fears X James Porter & Son LE or the Orient RA-AK03 Version 5 Classic Watch?

The Orient RA-AK03 Version 5 Classic Watch is rated to 50m versus 10m for the Fears X James Porter & Son LE.

What movement does the Fears X James Porter & Son LE run compared to the Orient RA-AK03 Version 5 Classic Watch?

The Fears X James Porter & Son LE runs a manual caliber (ETA 7001), while the Orient RA-AK03 Version 5 Classic Watch runs a automatic (F6B24).

Side by side

Fears X James Porter & Son LEvsOrient RA-AK03 Version 5 Classic Watch

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

Fears X James Porter & Son LE

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MSRP $3,292

Orient RA-AK03 Version 5 Classic Watch

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MSRP $420

At a glance

16 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

X James Porter & Son LE38mm

RA-AK03 Version 5 Classic Watch41.5mm

Power Reserve

X James Porter & Son LE40h

RA-AK03 Version 5 Classic Watch40h

Water Resistance

X James Porter & Son LE10m

RA-AK03 Version 5 Classic Watch50m

MSRP

X James Porter & Son LE$3,292

RA-AK03 Version 5 Classic Watch$420

Full specifications

Case

8 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Crystal

Domed Sapphire

Sapphire

Dial Color

x James Porter & Son LE

White

Movement

5 specs

Caliber

ETA 7001

F6B24

Type

Manual

Automatic

Beat Rate

28,800 vph

21,600 vph

Jewels

Complications

None

GMT, Day-date

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$3,292

$420

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