Alcadus Watches Dromo - BlackvsMovado Series 800 Automatic

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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.

Alcadus Watches Dromo - Black at true scale

Dromo - Black

Movado Series 800 Automatic at true scale

Series 800 Automatic

Diameter

39mm

40mm

Lug-to-Lug

45.5mm

n/a

Thickness

12.7mm

n/a

Water Resistance

200m

200m

Power Reserve

42h

highest

38h

MSRP

$697

lowest

$1,895

Movement

Miyota 9039

Sellita SW200-1

Case

5 specs
Category
n/a
Diver
Diameter
39mm
40mm
Thickness
12.7mm
n/a
Lug-to-Lug
45.5mm
n/a
Lug Width
20mm
n/a

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9039
Sellita SW200-1
Power Reserve
42h
38h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$697
$1,895
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Reviews

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Alcadus Watches Dromo - Black

Owners and reviewers praise the Alcadus Watches Dromo - Black - Alcadus Watches for its perfect design and excellent specifications for the price, with one owner calling it a "spec monster." The 39mm case and domed sapphire crystal are noted as attractive vintage-style features, and the quick-release bracelet is highlighted as a positive. Some owners report that the lume homogeneity between hands and markers could be improved, and one reviewer found the bracelet's clasp and end links to have a lower-quality finish, though the brand is reportedly upgrading the clasp. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Alcadus Watches Dromo - Black - Alcadus Watches highly for its design and value proposition.

Movado Series 800 Automatic

Owners widely praise the Movado Series 800 Automatic for its fantastic appearance and durability over years of wear, with one owner noting it looks great and functions well within a $400 budget. Some owners consider it a good luck charm. A reviewer describes the quartz chronographs in the Series 800 line as tool-watch looking with a dive watch feel, featuring polished elements and a sunray dial. One owner notes that some lumed indices are cut off and date wheels are not color-matched. Owners question its value proposition compared to other brands, with second-hand prices ranging from $400-800€. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Movado Series 800 Automatic well for its aesthetic appeal and perceived durability over time.