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Lorier Hydra SIIIvsSeiko Essentials Quartz (Ladies)

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Hydra SIII
LorierHydra SIII
MSRP $699
Essentials Quartz (Ladies)
SeikoEssentials Quartz (Ladies)
MSRP $315

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Hydra SIII39mm
Essentials Quartz (Ladies)34mm
Power Reserve
Hydra SIII40h
Essentials Quartz (Ladies)40h
Water Resistance
Hydra SIII200m
Essentials Quartz (Ladies)100m
MSRP
Hydra SIII$699
Essentials Quartz (Ladies)$315

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Diver
Dress
Diameter
39mm
34mm
Thickness
8.2mm
Lug-to-Lug
41.5mm
Lug Width
20mm
10mm
Water Resistance
200m
100m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Blue
Black

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
6N42

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.

Seiko Essentials Quartz (Ladies)

Owners widely appreciate the Seiko Essentials Quartz (Ladies) for its lightweight wearability, making it suitable for daily activity. One owner finds the watch beautiful for its grey market price, though another commenter expressed a preference for a black dial over the dark greenish hue. Concerns have been raised by an owner about the possibility of counterfeit Seiko Essentials Quartz (Ladies) watches, questioning the likelihood for a relatively inexpensive model. On balance, owners value the Seiko Essentials Quartz (Ladies) for its comfortable wearability and attractive price point.

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