/fa/ - Fashion

>>14136015
Well it's not because the movement is too small.
As you can see in the caseback of a similar SARB, the movement fills the case.
So it's down to the date disk.

I guess it's a design choice, the Marinemaster 300 for instance also has a pretty small dial for its size. Helps it look smaller, and gives it more depth and interesting dimensions.
And looking at your mockup, I really do prefer the original.
Your mockup makes the watch look flat.