Brew 8-Bit V2vsSpecht & Sohne Söhne SP0009Q Quartz
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Measurements
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8-Bit V2

Söhne SP0009Q Quartz
Diameter
38mm
39mm
Lug-to-Lug
41.5mm
n/a
Thickness
10.4mm
lowest
15mm
Water Resistance
50m
50m
MSRP
$395
$226
lowest
Movement
Seiko VK64
Seiko VK64
Case
5 specsCrystal & Dial
3 specsMovement
1 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
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The Brew 8-Bit V2 is praised for its casually elegant, versatile rectangular design that subtly balances 8-bit gaming and coffee themes, with solid build quality and finishing. Owners note the left subdial tracks 60 minutes and the right indicates day/night, with the chronograph's second hand only moving when activated. Criticisms include the lack of a seconds subdial, no lume, minor movement quirks like the chronograph minute hand jumping upon reset, and a slightly off-center yellow part on the hour hand. On balance, owners appreciate the Brew 8-Bit V2 for its unique design and solid build quality despite some minor movement quirks.
Owners widely praise the Specht & Sohne Specht & Söhne SP0009Q Quartz for its "baller" feel and well-made construction, noting no sharp edges and acceptable finishing for the price, satisfying a desire for its style. One owner finds it acceptable for its price. However, one owner cautions to expect poor quality from Specht & Sohne. Overall, owners rate the Specht & Sohne Specht & Söhne SP0009Q Quartz highly for its weighty feel and good construction at its price point.
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