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Orient · Helios

Orient Helios

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Case

Diameter
40.5mm
Thickness
12mm
Lug-to-lug
47mm
Lug width
21mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Water resistance
30m
Caseback
Display

Crystal & dial

Crystal
Mineral
Dial colour
Green

Movement

Caliber
Orient FT622
Type
Automatic
Beat rate
21,600 vph
Power reserve
40h
Jewels
22
Hacking
Yes
Hand-winding
Yes
Complications
Time only

Design language

Case shape
round
Dial style
skeleton
Bezel
fixed
Bracelet
lug-attached
Hands
baton

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02The community take

Owners talk.

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The Orient Helios is widely praised for its vibrant dial, open-heart design, and excellent value for money, with owners noting its great finish and quality that exceeds its price point. The watch is described as attractive and stylish, with a thin profile that wears comfortably, though some owners wish it were smaller. Accuracy figures vary, with one owner reporting it consistently runs 5-6 seconds fast per day, while another sees it at 1-2 seconds fast. Opinions are split on the inclusion of a date window, with some finding it desirable for practicality and aesthetic balance, while others prefer its absence. The stock bracelet receives mixed reviews, with one owner finding it awkward and upgrading to a strap, while another considers it nice with a smooth finish and solid links. Overall, owners rate the Orient Helios highly for its mesmerizing open-heart dial and impressive quality at an attainable price.

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