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Lorier Hydra SIIIvsOrient M-Force AC0N

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Hydra SIII
LorierHydra SIII
MSRP $699
M-Force AC0N
OrientM-Force AC0N
MSRP $555

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Hydra SIII39mm
M-Force AC0N45mm
Power Reserve
Hydra SIII40h
M-Force AC0N40h
Water Resistance
Hydra SIII200m
M-Force AC0N200m
MSRP
Hydra SIII$699
M-Force AC0N$555

Full specifications

Case

3 specs
Diameter
39mm
45mm
Thickness
12.8mm
Lug-to-Lug
52mm

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Inner
Underside
Dial Color
Blue
Green
Indices
Applied

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
F6727
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
21,600 vph
Jewels
25
22
Complications
None
Date

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$699
$555

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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.

Orient M-Force AC0N

Owners widely praise the Orient M-Force AC0N for its rugged, tank-like appearance and robust, well-built construction, with many citing the reliability of Japanese automatic movements as a key draw. Reviewers and owners consistently flag excellent lume and a superior diver bezel, though one owner notes poor low-light legibility due to weak lume. Accuracy figures vary, with one owner reporting stable +12 seconds/day timekeeping while another found it kept near-perfect time when fully wound; a wobbly crown was also noted by one owner. Overall, owners rate the Orient M-Force AC0N highly for its toughness and value, with its striking design and durable build being the primary reasons for satisfaction.

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