AVI-8 Bell X-1 Machbuster ChronographvsYema Yachtingraff Seconde/Seconde

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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.

AVI-8 Bell X-1 Machbuster Chronograph at true scale

Bell X-1 Machbuster Chronograph

Yema Yachtingraff Seconde/Seconde at true scale

Yachtingraff Seconde/Seconde

Diameter

n/a

38.5mm

Thickness

n/a

13mm

Water Resistance

50m

50m

MSRP

$300

lowest

$499

Movement

Quartz

Quartz

Case

3 specs
Diameter
n/a
38.5mm
Thickness
n/a
13mm
Lug Width
n/a
19mm

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Mineral
Sapphire
Dial Color
Blue
Standard

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$300
$499
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Reviews

Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.

AVI-8 Bell X-1 Machbuster Chronograph

Owners widely praise the AVI-8 Bell X-1 Machbuster Chronograph for its aviation-inspired design, vibrant dial colors, and good value, especially when on sale. Some owners find the watch to be a stylish conversation starter with decent quality for its reasonable price, noting it holds up well for daily and outdoor use. However, the AVI-8 Bell X-1 Machbuster Chronograph is frequently described as chunky and thick, with some owners finding it too large and heavy. The lume is noted as pretty but not long-lasting, and some community members consider the branding derivative or cringey. On balance, owners appreciate the AVI-8 Bell X-1 Machbuster Chronograph for its unique designs and value, with the distinctive dial aesthetics being a primary draw.

Yema Yachtingraff Seconde/Seconde

The Yema Yachtingraff Seconde/Seconde/ is widely praised for its unique, artistic design, featuring a graffiti-style dial with hand-painted sub-dials and spray can-shaped pushers. Owners appreciate its 38.5mm case size, described as slim and compact for comfortable daily wear, with one forum member noting the bracelet as a standout feature. The watch is powered by a Seiko VK63 meca-quartz movement and is priced at €449. While its aesthetic is a strong draw, one owner flagged its higher price and reported poor customer support as drawbacks. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Yema Yachtingraff Seconde/Seconde/ highly for its distinctive artistic dial and comfortable wearability at its price point.