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Orient AK00 Version 3 Classic WatchvsTraska Seafarer Charcoal

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AK00 Version 3 Classic Watch
OrientAK00 Version 3 Classic Watch
MSRP $450
Seafarer Charcoal
TraskaSeafarer Charcoal
MSRP $665

At a glance

18 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
AK00 Version 3 Classic Watch42.5mm
Seafarer Charcoal40mm
Power Reserve
AK00 Version 3 Classic Watch40h
Seafarer Charcoal42h
Water Resistance
AK00 Version 3 Classic Watch50m
Seafarer Charcoal150m
MSRP
AK00 Version 3 Classic Watch$450
Seafarer Charcoal$665

Full specifications

Case

9 specs
Category
Dress
Diver
Diameter
42.5mm
40mm
Thickness
14mm
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
50.5mm
46mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed and polished
Brushed + Polished
Water Resistance
50m
150m
Caseback
Display
Solid

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Underside
Dial Color
Champagne
White
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova BGW9

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
F6B24
9039
Beat Rate
21,600 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
40h
42h
Jewels
22
24
Complications
GMT, Day-date
Chronograph

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$450
$665

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What people say

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Orient AK00 Version 3 Classic Watch

The Orient AK00 Version 3 Classic Watch is widely praised as an affordable, classic dress watch with a well-balanced design and a sun and moon dial. Owners appreciate its sapphire crystal, exhibition caseback, and the F6B24 automatic movement, which offers hand-winding, hacking, and day, date, and 24-hour complications. Some owners find the 42.5mm case size and 14mm thickness to be large, and note that the moonphase is a day/night complication. However, others find it surprisingly not heavy and like its layout and finish, considering Orient the best value brand. Overall, owners rate the Orient AK00 Version 3 Classic Watch highly for its attractive sun and moon dial and excellent value.

Traska Seafarer Charcoal

The Traska Seafarer Charcoal's notable strength is its refined finishing, which elevates it from a field watch to a luxury-like piece. A shared weakness is the dim lume, which may be a drawback for those who value nighttime visibility. Reviewers disagree on the watch's build, with one reviewer noting a more substantial build and larger case size, while the other does not mention this feature.

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