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Astor + Banks ChronovsAtelier Wen Perception v2

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Chrono
Astor + BanksChrono
MSRP $575
Perception v2
Atelier WenPerception v2
MSRP $6,085

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Chrono44mm
Perception v238.5mm
Power Reserve
Chrono40h
Perception v240h
Water Resistance
Chrono100m
Perception v250m
MSRP
Chrono$575
Perception v2$6,085

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Chronograph
Dress
Diameter
44mm
38.5mm
Lug Width
20mm
19mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Titanium
Water Resistance
100m
50m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Black
Titanium

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Ronda 5050.B
Type
Quartz
Automatic

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$575
$6,085

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What people say

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Astor + Banks Chrono

Owners widely praise the Astor + Banks Chrono for its sporty design, wrist-friendly 38.5mm size, and enthusiast-friendly price starting at $525. One reviewer notes the date numeral is consistently half in shadow due to deep-set placement. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Astor + Banks Chrono highly for its design and value at the price point.

Atelier Wen Perception v2

Owners widely praise the Atelier Wen Perception v2 for its premium feel, full tantalum construction, and integrated bracelet with a functional micro-adjust clasp. Reviewers highlight the hand-operated guilloché dials and handsome 40mm case design influenced by Chinese architecture. Some owners note the movement's winding action and rotor noise are not high-end, and that it does not hack. The watch is priced at $3,288 USD. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Atelier Wen Perception v2 highly for its unique tantalum construction and hand-finished guilloché dial at the price point.

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