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Orient Stretto ChronographvsVaer C5 Recon Field Solar

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Stretto Chronograph
OrientStretto Chronograph
MSRP $350
C5 Recon Field Solar
VaerC5 Recon Field Solar
MSRP $329

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Stretto Chronograph40mm
C5 Recon Field Solar40mm
Power Reserve
Stretto Chronograph40h
C5 Recon Field Solar40h
Water Resistance
Stretto Chronograph50m
C5 Recon Field Solar100m
MSRP
Stretto Chronograph$350
C5 Recon Field Solar$329

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Chronograph
Field
Thickness
11.1mm
10.4mm
Lug-to-Lug
48.12mm
48mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
50m
100m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Domed Sapphire
Dial Color
Champagne
Black

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
VS752
Type
Solar
Quartz
Complications
Chronograph
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$350
$329

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What people say

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Orient Stretto Chronograph

Owners praise the Orient Stretto Chronograph for its exclusivity and unique colorway, with one owner noting a preference for the version without the logo for a classier aesthetic. One owner found the bracelet uncomfortable. Overall, owners appreciate the Orient Stretto Chronograph for its distinctive appearance.

Vaer C5 Recon Field Solar

Owners widely praise the Vaer C5 Recon Field Solar for its robust build, bright C3 SuperLuminova lume, and solar charging capabilities, with one owner preferring its greater water resistance. Some owners report issues with hand alignment and second hand accuracy, though Vaer's customer service is noted for responsiveness with exchanges or refunds. One owner mentioned spring bar holes being close to the edge, a point of QC discussion. On balance, owners appreciate the Vaer C5 Recon Field Solar for its solar charging and robust build, despite occasional reports of minor alignment issues.

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