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Lorier Hydra SIIIvsMr Jones Watches K9

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Hydra SIII
LorierHydra SIII
MSRP $699
K9
Mr Jones WatchesK9
MSRP $225

At a glance

6 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Hydra SIII39mm
K9
Power Reserve
Hydra SIII40h
K940h
Water Resistance
Hydra SIII200m
K9
MSRP
Hydra SIII$699
K9$225

Full specifications

Case

4 specs
Category
Diver
Casual
Diameter
39mm
Lug Width
20mm
Water Resistance
200m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Blue
Limited edition

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$699
$225

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What people say

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Lorier Hydra SIII

Owners and reviewers praise the Lorier Hydra SIII for its value, GMT functionality via the Miyota 9075 movement, and classic travel-diver aesthetics. Some reviewers note the finishing is simple or a tad rough around the edges, while others find it good for the price. Accuracy figures range from +7 to +8.5 seconds per day. The domed Hesalite crystal may exhibit distortion. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Lorier Hydra SIII highly for its feature set and value proposition in a travel-diver format.

Mr Jones Watches K9

Owners widely report the Mr Jones Watches K9 is a fun, quirky, and unique artistic piece that serves as a conversation starter, with some noting reliable movements and solid customer support. However, some owners found the build quality lacking, reporting issues with misaligned hands and needing to return their watches multiple times, while others find them difficult to read and question the value at full price. On balance, owners view the Mr Jones Watches K9 as a well-made artistic statement, with its unique design being the primary draw despite potential readability and build quality concerns.

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