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Sinn 856 S UTCvsPhoibos Argo

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856 S UTC
Sinn856 S UTC
MSRP $2,938
Argo
PhoibosArgo
MSRP $345

At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
856 S UTC40mm
Argo40.5mm
Power Reserve
856 S UTC38h
Argo40h
Water Resistance
856 S UTC200m
Argo200m
MSRP
856 S UTC$2,938
Argo$345

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Tool
Diver
Diameter
40mm
40.5mm
Thickness
11mm
12.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
48mm
Finish
black
Brushed and polished
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Underside
Yes
Dial Color
Black
Yellow
Indices
Applied
Lume
Luminescent
Super-LumiNova

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
SW 330-1
SII NH35
Power Reserve
38h
40h
Complications
GMT, Date
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$2,938
$345

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What people say

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Sinn 856 S UTC

Owners widely praise the Sinn 856 S UTC for its legibility, robust build, and versatile wearability as an everyday and business-casual timepiece. The watch is frequently chosen for its adventurous UTC functionality and durability features, including tegimentation, anti-magnetism, and humidity protection, making it suitable for frequent travel. One owner reports accuracy of approximately -10 seconds per day. On balance, owners rate the Sinn 856 S UTC highly for its practical functionality and rugged construction.

Phoibos Argo

Owners widely praise the Phoibos Argo for its appealing design and color combinations, with one owner highlighting the bronze patina development as a unique characteristic. The Miyota 9015 movement is noted for its precision, and the included strap is considered a comfortable fit, particularly for narrower wrists. On balance, owners view the Phoibos Argo as a wearable piece of art and a great watch for personal enjoyment.

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