Which is cheaper, the Core Timepieces The River Watch or the Orient AA08 Diver Watch?

At MSRP the Orient AA08 Diver Watch is the cheaper of the two at $390, against $540 for the Core Timepieces The River Watch — a $150 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Core Timepieces The River Watch or the Orient AA08 Diver Watch?

The Core Timepieces The River Watch wears larger at 42mm versus 41.8mm for the Orient AA08 Diver Watch — a 0.2mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Core Timepieces The River Watch or the Orient AA08 Diver Watch?

The Core Timepieces The River Watch is rated to 300m versus 200m for the Orient AA08 Diver Watch.

What movement does the Core Timepieces The River Watch run compared to the Orient AA08 Diver Watch?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Core Timepieces The River Watch uses the Seiko NH34A and the Orient AA08 Diver Watch uses the F6922.

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Core Timepieces The River Watch

MSRP $540

Orient AA08 Diver Watch

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MSRP $390

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At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

The River Watch42mm

AA08 Diver Watch41.8mm

Power Reserve

The River Watch—

AA08 Diver Watch40h

Water Resistance

The River Watch300m

AA08 Diver Watch200m

MSRP

The River Watch$540

AA08 Diver Watch$390

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Dial Color

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Grey

Movement

5 specs

Caliber

Seiko NH34A

F6922

Beat Rate

28,800 vph

21,600 vph

Power Reserve

—

40h

Jewels

Complications

None

Day-date

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

—

$390

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