Which is cheaper, the Orient Classic Watch or the Sheffield 1A 38?

At MSRP the Sheffield 1A 38 is the cheaper of the two at $238, against $245 for the Orient Classic Watch — a $7 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Orient Classic Watch or the Sheffield 1A 38?

The Orient Classic Watch wears larger at 40mm versus 38mm for the Sheffield 1A 38 — a 2mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Orient Classic Watch or the Sheffield 1A 38?

The Sheffield 1A 38 is rated to 200m versus 100m for the Orient Classic Watch.

What movement does the Orient Classic Watch run compared to the Sheffield 1A 38?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Orient Classic Watch uses the F6722 and the Sheffield 1A 38 uses the Seiko NH35.

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Orient Classic WatchvsSheffield 1A 38

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Orient Classic Watch

ra-ac0e01b30b

MSRP $245

Sheffield 1A 38

1a-38-blue

MSRP $238

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16 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Classic Watch40mm

1A 3838mm

Power Reserve

Classic Watch40h

1A 38—

Water Resistance

Classic Watch100m

1A 38200m

MSRP

Classic Watch$245

1A 38$238

Full specifications

Case

5 specs

Crystal & Dial

5 specs

Crystal

Mineral

Sapphire

Crystal Shape

—

Flat

AR Coating

—

Inner

Dial Color

Black

Blue

Indices

—

Applied

Movement

5 specs

Caliber

F6722

Seiko NH35

Beat Rate

21,600 vph

28,800 vph

Power Reserve

40h

—

Jewels

Complications

Date

None

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$245

$238

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