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Orient Bambino Solar QuartzvsVaer Calendar Field

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Bambino Solar Quartz
OrientBambino Solar Quartz
MSRP $265
Calendar Field
VaerCalendar Field
MSRP $189

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Bambino Solar Quartz38.4mm
Calendar Field36mm
Power Reserve
Bambino Solar Quartz40h
Calendar Field40h
Water Resistance
Bambino Solar Quartz30m
Calendar Field100m
MSRP
Bambino Solar Quartz$265
Calendar Field$189

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Dress
Field
Diameter
38.4mm
36mm
Thickness
11mm
8.4mm
Lug-to-Lug
43.5mm
43mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
30m
100m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Mineral
Sapphire
Dial Color
White
Black

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
VS213
Miyota 2035
Type
Solar
Quartz

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$265
$189

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What people say

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Orient Bambino Solar Quartz

Owners widely praise the Orient Bambino Solar Quartz for its nice finishing and value, with one owner noting it was worth the $220 spent. However, reviewers consistently flag the mineral crystal as a significant drawback, prone to scratches and abrasions. One owner reports the Orient Bambino Solar Quartz wears thinner due to its lighter movement and less robust construction. Overall, owners rate the Orient Bambino Solar Quartz highly for its finishing and value, despite the mineral crystal's susceptibility to scratches.

Vaer Calendar Field

Owners widely praise the Vaer Calendar Field for its excellent value, citing its clean WWII-inspired dial, thin 8.5mm to 9.5mm case, sapphire crystal, and 100m water resistance. The dial and hand design are consistently highlighted as phenomenal, with case finishing described as next-level for the price, featuring nice brushing. Some owners note the second hand does not perfectly align with markers, and the stock silicone strap attracts lint. One owner found the lume only serviceable and wished the date window was brighter. On balance, owners rate the Vaer Calendar Field highly for its exceptional dial design and case finishing at its price point.

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