Anders & Co. Timepieces AC2 Volcán CharoitevsTimex Noah x Timex Oval Moon Phase


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Measurements
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AC2 Volcán Charoite

Noah x Timex Oval Moon Phase
Diameter
37mm
35mm
Lug-to-Lug
44.6mm
18mm
lowest
Thickness
5.7mm
n/a
Water Resistance
30m
n/a
MSRP
$609
$228
lowest
Movement
Miyota 9T22
Timex quartz (moonphase)
Case
6 specsCrystal & Dial
1 specsMovement
1 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.
The Anders & Co. Timepieces AC2 Volcán Charoite is lauded for its exceptionally thin 5.65mm case and the unique, striking charoite dial with its hypnotic swirling pattern. Owners and reviewers highlight the watch's comfortable wearability, facilitated by its 37mm cushion-shaped case and quartz Miyota 9T22 movement, which also contributes to an accessible price point. Some enthusiasts may prefer a mechanical movement. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Anders & Co. Timepieces AC2 Volcán Charoite highly for its unique dial and thin, comfortable case design at its price.
Owners widely praise the Timex Noah x Timex Oval Moon Phase for its gorgeous design and "wow" factor, with specific acclaim for the sharp dial markers, hands, gold accents, numerals, and date window, alongside solid fit and finish. The mesh bracelet is also noted as looking great. However, setting the moonphase complication is frequently described as difficult and tedious, sometimes requiring winding the date forward 24 hours or even a trip to a repair shop for a stuck second hand, with one owner noting the absence of a manual. Overall, owners rate the Timex Noah x Timex Oval Moon Phase highly for its stunning aesthetics and value, despite the challenging moonphase adjustment.
The oval case design with beveled dauphine hands and applied faceted indices delivers strong Golden Ellipse aesthetics at an accessible price point. The quartz moon phase tracks more accurately than many mechanical alternatives. The 31mm case width presents a significant wearability consideration that may limit its appeal to those preferring larger proportions.
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