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8 November 2014, 02:37 AM | #1 |
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RO 15400 vs. Ceramic Diver (Orange)
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Does anyone have any comparison pictures of the RO 15400 vs. Ceramic Diver (Orange)? I guess any diver would do but my interest is in the ceramic version. I'm just curious on the difference in size thickness. I have toyed with the notion of flipping my 15400 for one but sadly there are no dealers in Georgia for me to go and compare myself. |
8 November 2014, 03:18 AM | #2 |
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If you are ok with size, rubber strap, and orange on the dial the ceramic diver is awesome IMO.
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8 November 2014, 05:20 AM | #3 |
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8 November 2014, 06:57 AM | #5 |
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I had the 15400, flipped it, and eventually landed with a ceramic diver. The ceramic diver feels and looks larger in pretty much every dimension - case thickness, strap, etc. It didn't even fit well under my shirt cuffs. All of the aforementioned, plus an odd pain I was feeling in my wrist, caused me to flip it. That said, I LOVE the aesthetic of the watch. It's my favorite non-precious metal ROO - it just didn't love me as much as I loved it.
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8 November 2014, 07:57 AM | #6 |
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I love the fact that its highly scratch-resistant and love the looks of it. Ive just never tried on a Diver before.
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8 November 2014, 08:05 AM | #7 |
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They do not wear similarly at all. I wanted a ceramic diver badly but landed on the 15400 for comfort. I don't do heavy watches anymore, just a preference.
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3 December 2014, 04:38 AM | #8 |
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Is the ceramic diver case a solid piece of ceramic or is it just coated?
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