Orient “Symphony 3” Stainless Steel Japanese Automatic /
Product Overview
The Orient Symphony 3 is a refined Japanese automatic dress watch that blends timeless elegance with subtle modern enhancements. Designed for men who appreciate classic aesthetics and reliable mechanical performance, this third-generation model builds on the legacy of its predecessors with thoughtful design updates. It features a polished stainless steel case, a sunburst dial, and an in-house automatic movement that can also be manually wound and includes a hacking function for precise time setting. With its exhibition case back, wearers can observe the intricate movement in action, adding a layer of mechanical charm. Ideal for formal occasions, business wear, or as a sophisticated everyday timepiece, the Symphony 3 delivers both style and substance.
Key Features
- Updated Dauphine-Style Hands: The signature dauphine hands have been replaced with sleek spear-tipped hands, offering improved legibility and a sharper, more contemporary look while maintaining the watch’s elegant character.
- Concentric Chapter Ring Design: The chapter ring now lies flat against the edge of the case and features a concentric pattern, adding depth and visual interest to the dial without overwhelming its refined appearance.
- Rounded Date Window Frame: The date aperture has been redesigned with a more rounded frame, contributing to a softer, more harmonious dial layout that complements the overall aesthetic.
- Sunburst Dial Finish: The dial exhibits a radiant sunburst effect that catches light beautifully, enhancing readability and adding a touch of luxury to the watch’s appearance.
- Orient Caliber F6722 Movement: This in-house movement supports automatic winding, manual winding, and a hacking function, allowing the second hand to stop when the crown is pulled out for accurate time synchronization.
- Exhibition Case Back: A transparent sapphire-style case back reveals the inner workings of the movement, showcasing the craftsmanship and precision engineering behind the watch.
- Slightly Increased Case Size: The case diameter has been increased by 0.6mm compared to the original model, providing a more substantial presence on the wrist while remaining suitable for dress watch standards.
Technical Specifications
- Model Number: RA-AC0F01B30B
- Movement: Orient Caliber F6722 (Automatic, Manual-Winding, Hacking)
- Case Material: Stainless Steel
- Dial: Sunburst finish with concentric chapter ring
- Hands: Spear-tipped (updated from dauphine)
- Date Window: Rounded frame design
- Case Back: Exhibition (clear sapphire-style)
- Case Size: Increased by 0.6mm from original model
- Package Dimensions: 4.49 x 3.62 x 2.91 inches
- Item Weight: 10.41 ounces
- Department: Men’s
- Manufacturer: Epson
- ASIN: B07XSPN63X
- Date First Available: October 18, 2019
Benefits & Use Cases
The Orient Symphony 3 is perfectly suited for professionals and watch enthusiasts seeking a versatile dress watch that transitions effortlessly from boardroom meetings to formal dinners. Its understated elegance and refined details make it an excellent choice for daily wear, while the mechanical movement appeals to those who value traditional watchmaking. The slightly larger case size offers a more modern fit without sacrificing the classic proportions expected of a dress watch. Thanks to its automatic and manual-winding capabilities, the watch remains accurate and reliable whether worn daily or rotated with other timepieces. The exhibition case back adds a personal touch for mechanical watch lovers who enjoy observing the movement’s operation. With its durable stainless steel construction and timeless design, the Symphony 3 is built to last and remain stylish across changing trends.
Important Notes
This watch comes in original packaging with dimensions of 4.49 x 3.62 x 2.91 inches and weighs 10.41 ounces. It is designed for men and manufactured by Epson under the Orient brand. Warranty information is available through the manufacturer—customers are encouraged to review the warranty details upon purchase. The product was first made available on October 18, 2019, and carries the ASIN B07XSPN63X for identification. As with all mechanical watches, regular maintenance and care are recommended to ensure long-term performance. Avoid exposure to extreme temperatures, strong magnetic fields, and water unless specifically rated for such use. The watch is part of the Clothing, Shoes & Jewelry category and holds a Best Sellers Rank of #387,780 overall, with a strong showing at #1,620 in Men’s Wrist Watches, reflecting its popularity among discerning buyers.
