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AVI-8 Spitfire Smith AutomaticvsCitizen Tsuyosa Shore

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Spitfire Smith Automatic
AVI-8Spitfire Smith Automatic
MSRP $490
Tsuyosa Shore
CitizenTsuyosa Shore
MSRP $495

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Spitfire Smith Automatic42mm
Tsuyosa Shore40mm
Power Reserve
Spitfire Smith Automatic40h
Tsuyosa Shore42h
Water Resistance
Spitfire Smith Automatic50m
Tsuyosa Shore100m
MSRP
Spitfire Smith Automatic$490
Tsuyosa Shore$495

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Pilot
Diver
Diameter
42mm
40mm
Thickness
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
Lug Width
22mm
9mm
Water Resistance
50m
100m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Mineral
Sapphire
Dial Color
WOOLSTON
Navy

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
8210
Power Reserve
40h
42h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$490
$495

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What people say

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AVI-8 Spitfire Smith Automatic

Owners praise the AVI-8 Spitfire Smith Automatic for its dial depth created by elevated numerals, a deeply signed buckle, and detailed case sides. The watch is also noted for being practically mark-free with no dings found, and comes with a barely worn brown leather AVI-8 OEM strap. On balance, owners rate the AVI-8 Spitfire Smith Automatic highly for its detailed finishing and pristine condition.

Citizen Tsuyosa Shore

The Citizen Tsuyosa Shore is widely regarded as a versatile sports-casual watch with a sunray-brushed dial, luminous hands and markers, and a 100-meter water resistance. It features a unidirectional rotating bezel with a 60-minute aluminum insert and a President-style bracelet noted for its comfort and mix of finishes. The watch is powered by the in-house automatic Calibre 8210 movement. While it offers 100m WR and a rotating bezel, it is not considered a true diver's watch as it does not meet ISO certification or tool-watch standards. On balance, owners and reviewers appreciate the Citizen Tsuyosa Shore for its accessible pricing and everyday wearability as a lifestyle-oriented timepiece.

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