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Lorier Hydra SIIIvsMr Jones Watches The Promise of Happiness

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Hydra SIII
LorierHydra SIII
MSRP $699
The Promise of Happiness
Mr Jones WatchesThe Promise of Happiness
MSRP $275

At a glance

6 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Hydra SIII39mm
The Promise of Happiness
Power Reserve
Hydra SIII40h
The Promise of Happiness40h
Water Resistance
Hydra SIII200m
The Promise of Happiness
MSRP
Hydra SIII$699
The Promise of Happiness$275

Full specifications

Case

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

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Blue
Standard

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$699
$275

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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 The Promise of Happiness

Mr Jones Watches The Promise of Happiness is praised for its unique, multilayered design featuring a jumping-hour complication and a painted tiger with scrolling minutes. The 37mm polished case with distinctive lugs is noted as comfortable for smaller wrists, though the 15mm thickness is considered substantial. Owners highlight its distinctiveness within the brand's lineup, fulfilling a desire for a jump-hour complication. Overall, owners rate Mr Jones Watches The Promise of Happiness highly for its unique jumping-hour complication and distinctive design.

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