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Lorier Hydra SIIIvsOrient Bambino Open Heart

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Hydra SIII
LorierHydra SIII
MSRP $699
Bambino Open Heart
OrientBambino Open Heart
MSRP $315

At a glance

16 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Hydra SIII39mm
Bambino Open Heart40.5mm
Power Reserve
Hydra SIII40h
Bambino Open Heart40h
Water Resistance
Hydra SIII200m
Bambino Open Heart30m
MSRP
Hydra SIII$699
Bambino Open Heart$315

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Diver
Diameter
39mm
40.5mm
Thickness
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
Lug Width
20mm
21mm
Water Resistance
200m
30m
Caseback
Solid
Display

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Mineral
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Inner
Dial Color
Blue
White
Indices
Applied

Movement

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

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$699
$315

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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 Bambino Open Heart

Owners widely praise the Orient Bambino Open Heart for its dressy style, clean dial, and reliable in-house F6724 automatic movement with hacking and hand-winding. Reviewers and owners highlight its value proposition, with one owner noting it remains a regular wear even after acquiring pricier watches. Some owners find the build quality and stock strap less premium, with one noting the mineral crystal is prone to scratching and another that the movement can be noisy. The 21mm lug width is cited as making strap swapping slightly more complicated. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Orient Bambino Open Heart highly for its dressy aesthetic and in-house movement at its price point.

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