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Orient Esteem IIvsFears Alliance 01 (Burgundy)

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

Esteem II
OrientEsteem II
MSRP $285
Alliance 01 (Burgundy)
FearsAlliance 01 (Burgundy)
MSRP $4,180

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Esteem II41mm
Alliance 01 (Burgundy)40.5mm
Power Reserve
Esteem II40h
Alliance 01 (Burgundy)40h
Water Resistance
Esteem II50m
Alliance 01 (Burgundy)10m
MSRP
Esteem II$285
Alliance 01 (Burgundy)$4,180

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Diameter
41mm
40.5mm
Thickness
11.8mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
Lug Width
22mm
19mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
50m
10m
Caseback
Display
Solid

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Mineral
Sapphire
Dial Color
White
Burgundy

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
FT622
Sellita SW200
Beat Rate
21,600 vph
28,800 vph
Jewels
22
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$285
$4,180

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What people say

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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.

Fears Alliance 01 (Burgundy)

Owners widely praise the Fears Alliance 01 (Burgundy) for its rich burgundy dial, which is seen as versatile with other colors and gold tones, and its tasteful jumping hour complication. The 40.5mm cushion case is noted for its wearability and 100m water resistance, and the watch is appreciated for its special, limited UK collaboration story. Some owners consider the $4,000 price point for a Sellita movement with a 38-hour power reserve and 13mm thickness a downside, with general sentiment suggesting Fears watches can be overpriced and some finding the finishing rough for the cost. On balance, owners and reviewers appreciate the Fears Alliance 01 (Burgundy) for its unique jumping hour complication and British story, despite price and finishing concerns.

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