Addiesdive Chronograph AD2520vsCasio EFV-160D

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Measurements

Catalog photos are all shot at the same flattering size. These aren't: every case below shares one millimeter scale.

Addiesdive Chronograph AD2520 at true scale

Chronograph AD2520

Casio EFV-160D at true scale

EFV-160D

Diameter

40mm

40mm

Lug-to-Lug

48mm

47.5mm

lowest

Thickness

13mm

10mm

lowest

Water Resistance

100m

100m

MSRP

$80

lowest

$120

Movement

Seiko VK64

Quartz

Case

4 specs
Thickness
13mm
10mm
Lug-to-Lug
48mm
47.5mm
Lug Width
20mm
n/a
Finish
n/a
n/a

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
AR Coating
n/a
No
Dial Color
n/a
Black

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Seiko VK64
n/a
Type
Meca-Quartz
Quartz
Power Reserve
0h
n/a

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$80
$120
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Reviews

Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.

Addiesdive Chronograph AD2520

Owners widely praise the Addiesdive 40mm VK64 Chronograph Watch AD2520's surprising quality and finishing for its price point, noting a well-built bracelet that rivals Seiko's 5 series and bright, durable BGW9 lume that lasts through the night. Reviewers flag the Seiko VK64 movement's 24-hour subdial as a functional detractor, serving only as a day/night indicator rather than tracking elapsed time. One owner notes the watch's 100m water resistance and 40mm case size contribute to its wearability. Overall, owners rate the Addiesdive 40mm VK64 Chronograph Watch AD2520 highly for its exceptional finishing and lume at the price, despite functional criticisms of the VK64 movement's subdial.

Casio EFV-160D

Owners widely praise the Casio EFV-160D for its simple, daily-wearable design and exceptionally shiny, polished finish. One owner reports remarkable accuracy, with the watch not losing or gaining a second in 45 days when synchronized. However, this same owner expresses concern about maintaining the highly polished surfaces. Overall, owners rate the Casio EFV-160D highly for its impressive accuracy and attractive, albeit high-maintenance, aesthetic.