Rusty Orange
$219483
41 mm5 m WRMineral
The Sensei's take
The AVI-8 Timepieces Rusty Orange is a bold choice for those who aren’t afraid to stand out; its striking color and rugged design make it perfect for adventurous souls and trendsetters alike. While detailed specs are absent, the vibrant aesthetic and aviation-inspired style promise to grab attention without breaking the bank. For $219, it’s an excellent pick for anyone looking to add some unique flair to their watch collection.
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At a glance
Strengths & trade-offs
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Strengths
- Luminous dial and hands
Trade-offs
- Limited water resistance (5m)
- Mineral crystal — scratches more easily than sapphire
Sensei Says
The specs, in plain English
On the wrist
At 41 mm it has present, sporty proportions, a long 51 mm lug-to-lug favours larger wrists.
The value
Fairly priced for what it is.
On the wrist
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Specifications
- Reference
- AV-4118-02
- Released
- 2025
- Case diameter
- 41 mm
- Lug-to-lug
- 51 mm
- Thickness
- 13 mm
- Lug width
- 22 mm
- Case shape
- Round
- Case material
- stainless steel
- Water resistance
- 5 m
- Crystal
- Mineral
- Caseback
- Closed
- Dial colour
- orange
- Indices
- applied
- Lume
- Yes — Swiss Newlite
- Strap / bracelet
- rubber/leather
- Clasp
- buckle
- Functions
- Chronograph, Luminous
- Fit
- Men's
The maker
AVI-8 Timepieces
AVI-8 aims to blend functional design with storytelling, celebrating the heroism of aviators. Each timepiece connects wearers to the rich history of aviation, providing a narrative through its aesthetic and features.
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