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Orient Triton, The Best Divers Watch For Under 500.00 US!

June 05, 2019 4 min read

Orient Triton, The Best Divers Watch For Under 500.00 US!

With more than fifty years of experience in the watch industry, the Orient Watch Company have certainly brought out a few watches that we all agree worth picking up. The “Triton” dive watch from Orient is definitely worth mentioning since it is one of the most successful models that they ever produced.

image : More round and sturdy solid link Angus-J Louis watch bracelet is an upgraded version of Super-J Louis watch bracelet. All links composed by scaled up solid 316 L stainless steel beads and well-built precise screws, the more robust it is.

22 mm ANGUS-J Louis Watch Bracelet for Orient Triton SS221820B081

The Triton takes design inspirations from a number of classic divers from the Orient watch collection. The thick hour markers are taken after the Ray, while the brushed steel hands are nearly identical to those on the Pro Saturation Diver. Each of the hour markers on the Triton watch are displayed in a thick lume which can be seen easily in dark situations. The contrast from the matte black color insert makes the hour markers and hands noticeable even during the day.

image : New Screw-in adjustable details with open end on both sides can lower the risk of the screw loosening during dynamic. This Angus-J Louis with a curved solid end pieces perfectly fit Orient Triton Power Reserve watch, the famous diver’s model.

Super 3D Boyer Watch Bracelet for Orient Triton SS221805P2S082

Apart from the 12 o’clock, 6 o’clock, 4 o’clock and 9 o’clock markers, the other markers are circle in shape. As a fan of the power reserve indicator on display from the Seiko SBDB013 Marine Master 600mm Pro Diver watch, the Triton also included a power reserve indicator display which is located between the hour markers from 12-2.

image : Super 3D Boyer watch bracelet is a new breakthrough of MiLTAT Super-O Boyer Collection. Same as Super-O Boyer, this Super 3D Boyer composed of 3 flat and solid 316 L stainless steel units plus highlighted 3D effect curved solid end pieces perfectly fit Orient Triton Power Reserve watch.

22 mm Solid End Massy Mesh Band Stainless Steel Watch Bracelet, SUB Diver Clasp, Brushed MC221820B002B

The size of the Triton falls between the Mako and past M-Force watches at 43.4 mm wide and 13.6 mm thick. Overall, the Orient Triton is definitely worth picking up if you are looking for a quality divers watch for under 500.00 US dollar.

image : Mesh Band is a great hit in the watch band history and it is everlasting. One of the hot picks is the solid endlink heavy mesh which has an outstanding beefy appearance. Massy Mesh Band is a breakthrough in the traditional heavy mesh watch band.

Left: 22mm Crafter Blue – Straight Lug Orange Rubber Watch Band CB01J-22A20BZZ
Right: 22mm Crafter Blue – Straight Lug Black Rubber Watch Band CB01A-22A20BZZRU

Due to the similar design as the Orient Pro Saturation Diver, it was nicknamed the ‘Mini OSD’ or ‘Baby OSD’ among watch forum members. It’s not only the design that is similar, the Triton is also powered by the same 40N5A automatic movement that powers the Saturation Diver.

image : Crafter Blue – This NBR rubber has superior strength and more resistant than natural rubber to oils and acids. Materials has met the RoHS requirements and rarely causes severe allergic reaction. Accompany with well-built stainless steel buckle and a featured big keeper. This item also includes one pair of custom made 1.78 mm spring bars for easy but secure installation.

Left: 22 mm 3 Rings Zulu JB military watch strap 22A22DZZ00N4S03
Right: MiLTAT 22 mm Washed Canvas Zulu Black Watch Strap 22B22EZZ00C2G11

Of course, the Saturation Diver have a much higher fit & finish quality than the Triton overall. Even with all those differences, the Triton still remain an option for many, especially for those who have been eyeing the Orient Pro Saturation Diver but either couldn’t afford it or who thought it was too bulky on their wrist.

image : Zulu JB 3 rings military watch strap double thickness high density ballistic nylon. Approximate 1.5 mm thick, tight up with five 316L stainless steel ring. New palette of subtle colors strip, look excellent on military or classic-looking dive watches.

This G10 Zulu military watch strap is made from 8 oz. washed canvas, strong & durable enough to carry your watches. Military used much cotton canvas to make military equipment, too. G10 canvas military watch strap flip over design remain the continuity in appearance, approximate 1.6 mm to 1.9 mm thick, an extraordinary double thickness gives a hefty looks was tight up with three 316 L stainless steel ring.

Specifications

  • Orient Cal. 40N5A automatic mechanical movement
  • Hand-winding & hacking
  • Certified JIS class 1 diver’s watch
  • 200m (660ft) water resistance
  • Unidirectional bezel with 120 clicks and ceramic shroud
  • Sapphire crystal with anti-reflective coating
  • 43.4 mm case diameter
  • 51 mm lug to lug
  • 13. 6mm thick
  • 22 mm band width
  • 40hr power reserve
  • Date window
  • Power reserve indicator

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