Which is cheaper, the Massena LAB Dato-Racer or the Orient Stretto Date?

At MSRP the Orient Stretto Date is the cheaper of the two at $360, against $1,595 for the Massena LAB Dato-Racer — a $1,235 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Massena LAB Dato-Racer or the Orient Stretto Date?

The Massena LAB Dato-Racer wears larger at 40mm versus 38.5mm for the Orient Stretto Date — a 1.5mm difference across the dial.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Massena LAB Dato-Racer or the Orient Stretto Date?

The Orient Stretto Date carries a 40-hour power reserve against 38 hours on the Massena LAB Dato-Racer.

What movement does the Massena LAB Dato-Racer run compared to the Orient Stretto Date?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Massena LAB Dato-Racer uses the SW400-1 and the Orient Stretto Date uses the F6722.

Side by side

Massena LAB Dato-RacervsOrient Stretto Date

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

Massena LAB Dato-Racer

DR-001

MSRP $1,595

Orient Stretto Date

ra-ac0r01s30b

MSRP $360

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Dato-Racer40mm

Stretto Date38.5mm

Power Reserve

Dato-Racer38h

Stretto Date40h

Water Resistance

Dato-Racer50m

Stretto Date50m

MSRP

Dato-Racer$1,595

Stretto Date$360

Full specifications

Case

5 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

AR Coating

Yes

Inner

Dial Color

Black

White

Movement

5 specs

Caliber

SW400-1

F6722

Beat Rate

28,800 vph

21,600 vph

Power Reserve

38h

40h

Jewels

Complications

None

Date

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,595

$360

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.

Massena LAB Dato-Racer

Owners widely praise the Massena LAB Dato-Racer as an excellent everyday watch, appreciating its blend of 1970s-inspired aesthetics with modern dimensions. This model is a limited edition of 99 pieces. On balance, owners rate the Massena LAB Dato-Racer highly for its successful fusion of vintage design and contemporary wearability.

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Orient Stretto Date

Owners widely praise the Orient Stretto Date for its sharp, clean, and beautiful appearance, with its thin and ergonomic design frequently highlighted as a key strength for comfortable everyday wear. It is considered a solid, versatile, and affordable option, with one owner specifically noting its simple, light, and inexpensive nature around $160. However, some community members find its design derivative and lacking uniqueness. Overall, owners rate the Orient Stretto Date highly for its attractive aesthetics and comfortable, affordable wearability.

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