Citizen

Orca

46mm
Low $196
Median $223
High $249
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The Citizen Orca is a dive watch for someone who wants character without giving up an immediately readable dial. Its oversized white hour markers and deeply scalloped bezel give it a recognisable face—and make the marine nickname feel earned rather than applied by a marketing department.

The current BN0230 and BN0231 bring that design back in stainless steel; the earlier titanium Orca is worth seeking out if weight matters more to you. Don’t mistake the generations for interchangeable wearing experiences. At 46mm, the modern watch deserves a proper wrist trial, especially if you’re accustomed to smaller divers. Its Eco-Drive movement is solar-powered, so an example that has spent a long time in darkness may need substantial light exposure before you can judge its behaviour. A seconds hand advancing in two-second steps signals insufficient charge, not necessarily a fault.

MovementSolar
Case Size46mm

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