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AVI-8 Spitfire Lock ChronographvsCitizen ATTESA

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Spitfire Lock Chronograph
AVI-8Spitfire Lock Chronograph
MSRP $260
ATTESA
CitizenATTESA
MSRP $1,995

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Spitfire Lock Chronograph42mm
ATTESA44.6mm
Power Reserve
Spitfire Lock Chronograph40h
ATTESA40h
Water Resistance
Spitfire Lock Chronograph50m
ATTESA100m
MSRP
Spitfire Lock Chronograph$260
ATTESA$1,995

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Chronograph
Sport
Diameter
42mm
44.6mm
Thickness
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Super Titanium
Water Resistance
50m
100m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal
Mineral
Sapphire
AR Coating
Inner
Underside
Dial Color
MIDNIGHT OAK
Blue

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
F950
Type
Quartz
Solar

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$260
$1,995

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What people say

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AVI-8 Spitfire Lock Chronograph

Owners widely report AVI-8 watches offer a compelling design and are decently well made for the price. The AVI-8 Spitfire Lock Chronograph features a 42mm stainless steel case with curved lugs, a bi-compax meca-quartz movement, and a mineral crystal, with design elements inspired by Supermarine Spitfires. One owner notes that AVI-8 watches are "something different" and "decently well made," though not of "insane quality." On balance, owners and reviewers appreciate the AVI-8 Spitfire Lock Chronograph for its unique design and value proposition.

Citizen ATTESA

Owners widely praise the Citizen ATTESA for its stylish, tech-heavy design, comfortable titanium build, and excellent value, particularly its solar and GPS/radio sync accuracy. Reviewers and owners highlight the beautiful, legible dials and the convenience of features like perpetual calendars and easy time zone changes, making it a great "grab and go" watch. Some owners find the mode cycling over-complicated or the size large, and one reviewer notes the finishing on the hour and minute hands can be rough. The titanium bracelet's micro-adjust clasp is also a point of contention, with some finding it offers limited sizing options and a flimsy feel. Overall, owners rate Citizen ATTESA highly for its advanced features and comfortable, lightweight titanium construction at a competitive price.

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