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anOrdain FabrikvsOrient Esteem II

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

Fabrik
anOrdainFabrik
MSRP $1,810
Esteem II
OrientEsteem II
MSRP $285

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Fabrik38mm
Esteem II41mm
Power Reserve
Fabrik68h
Esteem II40h
Water Resistance
Fabrik50m
Esteem II50m
MSRP
Fabrik$1,810
Esteem II$285

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Diameter
38mm
41mm
Thickness
11mm
11.8mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
47mm
Lug Width
18mm
22mm
Caseback
Solid
Display

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Mineral
AR Coating
Yes
Inner
Dial Color
Fabrik
White

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
La Joux-Perret G101
FT622
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
21,600 vph
Power Reserve
68h
40h
Jewels
22

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,810
$285

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What people say

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anOrdain Fabrik

Owners are divided on the anOrdain Fabrik, with some appreciating its value and German-made dial, while others feel it deviates from the brand's core identity. One owner praises the purple lacquer dial as a unique conversation starter. Some commenters find the 38mm size small for larger wrists, preferring a larger option. Overall, owners are split on the anOrdain Fabrik, with its value and dial design being points of appreciation and contention.

Orient Esteem II

Owners widely praise the Orient Esteem II for its surprising quality relative to its price point, with many finding it a beautiful and nice-looking watch. One owner specifically highlights its lightweight feel, good performance, and decent price, though notes the dial is silver, not white as anticipated. Overall, owners rate the Orient Esteem II highly for its impressive value and attractive aesthetics.

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