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Oris products: reviews and comparisons

Our research on Oris products: what each one is best for, how they compare and which alternatives to consider.

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Products we have researched

Oris Aquis Date Calibre 400

Oris · Luxury dive watches

Oris Aquis Date Calibre 400

Buy it if you want value in-house.

Verdict
Buy
Best for
Value in-house
Typical price
$3,300–$3,800

Pros

  • 5-day reserve
  • 10-year warranty

Cons

  • Less prestige
Oris Big Crown Pointer Date

Oris · Luxury dive watches

Oris Big Crown Pointer Date

Buy it if you want value.

Verdict
Buy
Best for
Value pilot
Typical price
$2,200–$2,600

Pros

  • Fair

Cons

  • Less prestige

Reviews, comparisons and guides

Oris: what to buy, what to skip

Is Oris worth it? Like every house, Oris makes some pieces worth their price and some you mostly pay the name for. Here is every Oris piece Opulique has checked, across luxury dive watches, each with a clear call, the usual price and, where it makes sense, a better alternative from another house.

Every Oris piece we checked

Oris Aquis Date Calibre 400 (luxury dive watches, $3,300–$3,800): buy. In-house 5-day movement diver.

Oris Big Crown Pointer Date (luxury dive watches, $2,200–$2,600): buy. Pointer date.

Oris or another house?

Buy the piece, not the logo. Compare Oris luxury dive watches with the alternatives in our best luxury dive watches list before you decide.

Authenticity, warranty and service

Buy from the fashion house, an authorized retailer or a reseller that authenticates and guarantees every piece, and keep the receipt, the dust bag, the box and any warranty card: they matter for repairs and for resale. Swiss watches carry a 2- to 5-year international warranty when bought from an authorized dealer, and buyers in the EU and UK also have a legal guarantee of at least two years on new goods.

How we make the call: we read the house’s own product details and care guides, compare materials and construction, follow owners’ long-term experience and track the usual retail and resale prices. A piece gets “Buy” only if we would tell a friend to spend that money on it. No fashion house can pay for a verdict.