Which is cheaper, the Orient RA-AK03 Version 5 Classic Watch or the Vario NAVI Single Hand Compass?

At MSRP the Orient RA-AK03 Version 5 Classic Watch is the cheaper of the two at $420, against $428 for the Vario NAVI Single Hand Compass — a $8 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Orient RA-AK03 Version 5 Classic Watch or the Vario NAVI Single Hand Compass?

The Orient RA-AK03 Version 5 Classic Watch wears larger at 41.5mm versus 38mm for the Vario NAVI Single Hand Compass — a 3.5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Orient RA-AK03 Version 5 Classic Watch or the Vario NAVI Single Hand Compass?

The Vario NAVI Single Hand Compass is rated to 100m versus 50m for the Orient RA-AK03 Version 5 Classic Watch.

What movement does the Orient RA-AK03 Version 5 Classic Watch run compared to the Vario NAVI Single Hand Compass?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Orient RA-AK03 Version 5 Classic Watch uses the F6B24 and the Vario NAVI Single Hand Compass uses the Miyota 82s5.

Side by side

Orient RA-AK03 Version 5 Classic WatchvsVario NAVI Single Hand Compass

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

Orient RA-AK03 Version 5 Classic Watch

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MSRP $420

Vario NAVI Single Hand Compass

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MSRP $428

At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

RA-AK03 Version 5 Classic Watch41.5mm

NAVI Single Hand Compass38mm

Power Reserve

RA-AK03 Version 5 Classic Watch40h

NAVI Single Hand Compass40h

Water Resistance

RA-AK03 Version 5 Classic Watch50m

NAVI Single Hand Compass100m

MSRP

RA-AK03 Version 5 Classic Watch$420

NAVI Single Hand Compass$428

Full specifications

Case

8 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Crystal

Sapphire

Domed Sapphire

Dial Color

White

Grey

Movement

4 specs

Caliber

F6B24

Miyota 82s5

Beat Rate

21,600 vph

28,800 vph

Jewels

Complications

GMT, Day-date

None

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$420

$428

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