Astor + Banks ChronovsLIV Watches GX1
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Measurements
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Chrono
GX1
Diameter
44mm
45mm
Thickness
n/a
13.4mm
Water Resistance
100m
200m
highest
MSRP
$575
lowest
$600
Movement
Ronda 5050.B
Caliber 5040
Case
6 specsCrystal & Dial
1 specsMovement
1 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
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The Astor + Banks Chrono is praised for its sporty design and enthusiast-friendly price. One owner finds it looks better than a specific alternative, though another suggests other brands offer better value at higher price points. A reviewer notes the date numeral is consistently half in shadow due to deep-set placement. On balance, owners and reviewers appreciate the Astor + Banks Chrono for its sporty design and accessible price point, despite a minor criticism regarding the date display.
Owners widely praise the LIV Watches GX1 for its impressive craftsmanship and solid build quality, with many finding it offers tremendous value for its price point, often feeling worth more than its asking price. Several owners are so satisfied that they have purchased additional LIV watches. The GX1 is noted for its clean look and smooth finish, receiving positive comments. On balance, owners rate the LIV Watches GX1 highly due to its exceptional craftsmanship and perceived value.
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