ALATO Arvet Automatic 100m 38mmvsRZE Resolute
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Measurements
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Arvet Automatic 100m 38mm
Resolute
Diameter
38mm
40mm
Lug-to-Lug
n/a
46mm
Thickness
10.9mm
10.5mm
lowest
Water Resistance
100m
200m
highest
Power Reserve
42h
n/a
MSRP
$694
lowest
$779
Movement
Miyota 9039
Miyota 9039
Case
6 specsCrystal & Dial
3 specsMovement
1 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.
Owners widely praise the ALATO Arvet Automatic 100m 38mm for its versatile 38mm sizing, making it suitable for everyday and business-casual wear. The watch is noted for its distinctive Reuleaux triangle-inspired geometry and premium features like a screw-down crown and 100m water resistance. A custom rotor with lumen edges is also a highlighted detail. Overall, owners rate the ALATO Arvet Automatic 100m 38mm highly for its distinctive design and practical features at its price point.
The RZE Resolute is praised for its impressive build quality and finishing, particularly its crisp dial and bead-blasted titanium case. Reviewers note its comfortable and balanced wear, with one source highlighting its value at $599. However, the Miyota 9039 movement's winding action is described as grainy, and the beige lume is considered less legible than white lume. On balance, reviewers rate the RZE Resolute highly for its build quality and finishing at its price point.
The titanium case and bracelet are consistently praised for their lightweight and durable build. Reviewers noted the proprietary "UltraHex" coating for scratch resistance. No shared weaknesses were identified.
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