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Sternglas MerionvsOrient AA08 Diver Watch

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Merion
SternglasMerion
MSRP $701
AA08 Diver Watch
OrientAA08 Diver Watch
MSRP $390

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Merion41mm
AA08 Diver Watch41.8mm
Power Reserve
Merion41h
AA08 Diver Watch40h
Water Resistance
Merion200m
AA08 Diver Watch200m
MSRP
Merion$701
AA08 Diver Watch$390

Full specifications

Case

4 specs
Diameter
41mm
41.8mm
Thickness
14mm
12.8mm
Lug-to-Lug
49mm
46.8mm
Lug Width
20mm
22mm

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
Grey
Lume
Luminova
None

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
Seiko TMI NH35
F6922
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
21,600 vph
Power Reserve
41h
40h
Jewels
22
Complications
None
Day-date

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$701
$390

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What people say

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Sternglas Merion

The value proposition of the Sternglas Merion is consistently praised by reviewers. Reviewers disagree on whether the Sternglas Merion is the best dive watch under €500.

Orient AA08 Diver Watch

Owners view the Orient AA08 Diver Watch as a capable weekend and vacation timepiece, with confidence in its availability through gray market sellers. The watch is noted for its pleasing wrist presence. On balance, owners find the Orient AA08 Diver Watch to be a satisfying choice for casual wear.

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