Armand Nicolet M02 Date A740AvsBERNY Men Automatic Dress Watch-AM020M

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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.

Armand Nicolet M02 Date A740A at true scale

M02 Date A740A

BERNY Men Automatic Dress Watch-AM020M at true scale

Men Automatic Dress Watch-AM020M

Diameter

41mm

40mm

Lug-to-Lug

n/a

50mm

Thickness

11.9mm

lowest

12mm

Water Resistance

50m

50m

Power Reserve

38h

n/a

MSRP

$2,227

$111

lowest

Movement

AN200

Miyota 8205

Case

5 specs
Diameter
41mm
40mm
Thickness
11.9mm
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
n/a
50mm
Lug Width
n/a
20mm
Caseback
n/a
Exhibition

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Silvered
n/a

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
AN200
Miyota 8205
Power Reserve
38h
n/a

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$2,227
$111
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Reviews

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Armand Nicolet M02 Date A740A

Owners widely praise the Armand Nicolet M02 Date A740A for its extraordinary finishing, luxury feel, and masculine heft, with many highlighting the gorgeous, meticulously guilloched dial and gold accents. The watch is noted for offering significant value, particularly when acquired at discounted prices around $1,000 USD or CDN$800. Some owners find the movement finishing unremarkable, resembling a standard ETA, and there are reports of inconsistent lume plots and minor imperfections on dial markers and the date wheel. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Armand Nicolet M02 Date A740A highly for its impressive build quality and dial finishing at its price point.

BERNY Men Automatic Dress Watch-AM020M

Owners widely praise the BERNY Men Automatic Dress Watch-AM020M for its exceptional anti-reflective coating and elegant, thin profile, with one owner noting the 38mm size is perfect for medium wrists. The watch is considered a great value beater for around $100, praised for reliability and versatility. However, one owner reported poor lume, a die-cast bracelet, and accuracy of +17 seconds per day, while another disliked the brand name and found the male end-links made the bracelet unwearable. Accuracy figures vary, with one owner seeing -3 seconds per day and another reporting +17 seconds per day. On balance, owners rate the BERNY Men Automatic Dress Watch-AM020M highly for its value and versatile design, despite some concerns about specific components and accuracy.

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