AVI-8 Dambuster Operation Catechism 80th Dual Time Chronograph Limited EditionvsGeckota Chronotimer Chronograph

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Measurements

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AVI-8 Dambuster Operation Catechism 80th Dual Time Chronograph Limited Edition at true scale

Dambuster Operation Catechism 80th Dual Time Chronograph Limited Edition

Geckota Chronotimer Chronograph at true scale

Chronotimer Chronograph

Diameter

43mm

42mm

Thickness

n/a

13mm

Water Resistance

50m

100m

highest

MSRP

$285

lowest

$299

Movement

Quartz

Quartz

Case

3 specs
Diameter
43mm
42mm
Thickness
n/a
13mm
Water Resistance
50m
100m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Mineral
Domed Sapphire
Dial Color
Black
Classic Reverse Panda

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$285
$299
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Reviews

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AVI-8 Dambuster Operation Catechism 80th Dual Time Chronograph Limited Edition

The AVI-8 Dambuster Operation Catechism 80th Dual Time Chronograph Limited Edition is praised for its dial design, which is neither boring nor overly loud, and its case finishing is considered acceptable for its price point. Owners note that the 43mm case has a 51mm lug-to-lug measurement, causing it to wear large on wrists up to 17.5cm. The watch utilizes a meca-quartz movement, offering quartz accuracy with a sweeping second hand, and is priced at US$255. Overall, owners and reviewers find the AVI-8 Dambuster Operation Catechism 80th Dual Time Chronograph Limited Edition to be a well-designed watch for its price, with the primary caveat being its large wearability due to the lug-to-lug dimension.

Geckota Chronotimer Chronograph

Owners widely praise the Geckota Chronotimer Chronograph for its appealing designs, with some receiving frequent compliments. The pushers are described as clicky, and the chronograph seconds hand sweeps, exceeding expectations for a quartz movement. One owner notes the movements are solid workhorses and prices are reasonable if the finish matches website appearance. However, the watch wears large, and some owners have hesitated due to its size, with one user finding the red dial a weird shade. Overall, owners rate the Geckota Chronotimer Chronograph highly for its appealing designs and satisfying chronograph function at a reasonable price.

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