BERNY Classic AM079VMvsKnot Watches CAP 38mm Automatic Power Reserve

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Measurements

Catalog photos are all shot at the same flattering size. These aren't: every case below shares one millimeter scale.

BERNY Classic AM079VM at true scale

Classic AM079VM

Knot Watches CAP 38mm Automatic Power Reserve at true scale

CAP 38mm Automatic Power Reserve

Diameter

38.5mm

38mm

Lug-to-Lug

47.5mm

n/a

Thickness

11mm

lowest

11.3mm

Water Resistance

50m

50m

Power Reserve

n/a

40h

MSRP

$147

lowest

$281

Movement

Seiko NH38

Seiko YN84

Case

6 specs
Diameter
38.5mm
38mm
Thickness
11mm
11.3mm
Lug-to-Lug
47.5mm
n/a
Lug Width
20mm
n/a
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Caseback
Exhibition
n/a

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
n/a
Black

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Seiko NH38
Seiko YN84
Power Reserve
0h
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$147
$281
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Reviews

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BERNY Classic AM079VM

Owners widely praise the BERNY BERNY-Men Automatic Classic Watch-AM079VM for its classic design elements including the inner bezel and blended date window, with one owner specifically noting its comfortable bracelet fit for an 8-inch wrist. The watch is reported to keep good time, with one owner seeing -3 seconds per day, though another experienced +17 seconds per day. Some owners express concerns about the bracelet's male end-links, the brand name, die-cast bracelet links, and poor lume. Overall, owners rate the BERNY BERNY-Men Automatic Classic Watch-AM079VM highly for its value as a $100 beater watch, despite some reservations about build details.

Knot Watches CAP 38mm Automatic Power Reserve

Owners praise the Knot Watches CAP 38mm Automatic Power Reserve for its unique dial designs, such as the Raden with mother-of-pearl flakes and a deep red dial with gold dusting. The watch's low weight and comfortable mesh strap make it easy to wear, and the small seconds hand accurately hits its markers. Some owners find the "timepiece" text below the Knot logo undesirable, and one owner noted the strap width prevents the use of alternative straps. The Seiko YN84 automatic movement powers the watch, which features a 38mm steel case with polished and brushed finishes and 50m water resistance. Overall, owners appreciate the Knot Watches CAP 38mm Automatic Power Reserve for its distinctive visual appeal and comfortable wearability.

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