Beijing Watches Classic Series Small Second Dial 41mmvsRobot Watches APLOS

Ref. beijing-classic-series-small-second-dial-watch-41mm·MSRP $499
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Measurements
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Classic Series Small Second Dial 41mm

APLOS
Diameter
41mm
39mm
Thickness
11mm
10.3mm
lowest
Water Resistance
50m
50m
Power Reserve
40h
65h
highest
MSRP
$499
n/a
Movement
Automatic
La Joux-Perret G100
Case
4 specsCrystal & Dial
1 specsMovement
2 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
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Owners widely praise the Beijing Watches Classic Series Small Second Dial Watch 41mm for its attractive design, with particular admiration for the textured dial, clean aesthetics, and excellent case and dial finishing. The decorated in-house movement is also a highlight, noted for its smooth, satisfying manual winding action. Some owners find the dial gorgeous and captivating, appreciating the applied indices and overall classy appearance. The watch's slim 9.25mm thickness is also mentioned positively. However, one owner criticizes the implementation of the date complication, the use of three languages on the dial, and an incorrectly bisected 12 indice. On balance, owners rate the Beijing Watches Classic Series Small Second Dial Watch 41mm highly for its refined design and finishing at its price point.
Robot Watches APLOS features a slim La Joux-Perret G100 automatic movement and a 39mm case, with extensive customization options available. One owner notes irreparable pressure damage on the LCD screen. On balance, owners and reviewers find Robot Watches APLOS to be a modern dressier piece, with customization being a key draw.
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