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Beaufort FiordlandvsSeiko Essentials Quartz

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Beaufort Fiordland

The Fiordland's clean, symmetrical dial design and impressive C1 Super-Luminova on hands and bezel deliver striking aesthetics with excellent low-light visibility. The grained dial with its subtle cross-pattern and applied chapter ring shows intricate finishing, while easy strap interchangeability between rubber and steel options adds practical versatility.

Seiko Essentials Quartz

Seiko Essentials Quartz is widely praised for its exceptional value and comfortable, lightweight wearability, particularly the titanium models on mesh which weigh only 50g. Owners highlight the thin 8.4mm case, sapphire crystal, and 100m water resistance as key strengths. One owner noted the dark greenish dial was less impressive than a black alternative. The titanium bracelet's wider gaps due to its smaller center link drew criticism from one user. Overall, owners rate the Seiko Essentials Quartz highly for its comfortable, lightweight titanium build and impressive specifications at its price point.

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Fiordland39mm
Essentials Quartz38.9mm
Power Reserve
Fiordland42h
Essentials Quartz
Water Resistance
Fiordland100m
Essentials Quartz100m
MSRP
Fiordland$589
Essentials Quartz$335

Full specifications

Case

4 specs
Category
Dress
Diameter
39mm
38.9mm
Thickness
12.8mm
8.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
44.5mm

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
Grey
Lume
Super-LumiNova
LumiBrite on hands and index(es)

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9075 GMT
6N52
Type
Automatic
Quartz
Power Reserve
42h
0h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$589
$335
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