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Orient Symphony IVvsZelos Helmsman 3

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Symphony IV
OrientSymphony IV
MSRP $325
Helmsman 3
ZelosHelmsman 3
MSRP $529

At a glance

18 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Symphony IV41.6mm
Helmsman 340mm
Power Reserve
Symphony IV40h
Helmsman 340h
Water Resistance
Symphony IV50m
Helmsman 3200m
MSRP
Symphony IV$325
Helmsman 3$529

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
Dress
Diver
Diameter
41.6mm
40mm
Thickness
11.7mm
11.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
48.3mm
40mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
50m
200m
Caseback
Display
Solid

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Domed Sapphire
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Inner
Dial Color
Champagne
SS - Frost
Indices
Applied

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
F6722
Miyota 9015
Beat Rate
21,600 vph
28,800 vph
Jewels
22
25
Complications
Date
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$325
$529

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What people say

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Orient Symphony IV

Owners widely praise the Orient Symphony IV for its exceptional value, in-house movement, and sapphire crystal. The watch is noted for its refined look and feel, with owners finding it wears smaller than its case size suggests and offers excellent band customization options. One owner reports accuracy of approximately -20 seconds per day, while another notes the bracelet is not ideal. Some owners expressed a desire for smaller case size options and preferred darker dials over the all-silver variant. Overall, owners rate the Orient Symphony IV highly for its value and refined appearance at its price point.

Zelos Helmsman 3

Owners widely praise the Zelos Helmsman 3 for its exceptional finishing and polishing on the titanium case, with some noting it feels nicer than previous models. The unique Titanium Crystalline Dial and Damascus Titanium dial are frequently highlighted as aesthetically pleasing and head-turning features, especially considering the price point. The brushed beads of rice bracelet is described as fitting well, and the on-the-fly clasp is considered amazing. Lume is also noted as great, with lumed crowns being a positive observation. However, some owners report the watch can feel top-heavy with sharp edges, making it uncertain as a daily driver for some. The meteorite bezel is seen by one owner as not adding significant value, and the stock strap's keepers and stitching were considered to detract from the watch's appearance.

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