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Orient Stretto Date SolarvsRZE Urbanist

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Stretto Date Solar
OrientStretto Date Solar
MSRP $285
Urbanist
RZEUrbanist
MSRP $299

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Stretto Date Solar32.1mm
Urbanist36mm
Power Reserve
Stretto Date Solar40h
Urbanist40h
Water Resistance
Stretto Date Solar30m
Urbanist100m
MSRP
Stretto Date Solar$285
Urbanist$299

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Diameter
32.1mm
36mm
Thickness
7.1mm
11mm
Lug-to-Lug
39mm
42mm
Lug Width
16mm
18mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Grade 5 Titanium
Water Resistance
30m
100m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Underside
Dial Color
White
Blue

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
VS224
Miyota 2035
Type
Solar
Quartz
Complications
Date
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$285
$299

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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Orient Stretto Date Solar

Owners praise the Orient Stretto Date Solar for its sharp, clean, and classy look, with some highlighting its refined dial color and simple, light design as fitting well in business-casual settings or with suits. One owner appreciates its affordable price point around $160 and its mechanical nature. However, some find the design generic, and the bracelet clasp offers limited micro-adjustment. One owner described the Orient Stretto Date Solar as appearing like a children's watch and noted its strap makes noise. Overall, owners rate the Orient Stretto Date Solar positively for its attractive aesthetic and value, with the refined dial and clean design being key strengths.

RZE Urbanist

The RZE Urbanist is widely praised as a fantastic, lightweight, "grab and go" everyday watch. Owners highlight its durable titanium case with scratch-resistant coatings and sapphire crystal. The solar movement is noted for keeping good time and is guaranteed for life. Production models feature a push-in crown, a change from earlier screw-down versions. Overall, owners rate the RZE Urbanist highly for its durable, lightweight titanium construction and reliable solar movement.

From video reviewers

The RZE Urbanist features a Japanese movement for accurate timekeeping and reliable performance. The watch's lume brightness is a shared weakness, with both reviewers noting it could be improved. Reviewers disagree on the watch's value, with one reviewer considering it a 'great value' for the price, while the other highlights its solar power feature as a significant strength.

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