BERNY BERNY-Men Automatic Diver Watch-AM09026MvsSeiko Captain Willard
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Measurements
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BERNY-Men Automatic Diver Watch-AM09026M
Captain Willard
Diameter
44.5mm
42.7mm
Lug-to-Lug
44.5mm
lowest
46.6mm
Thickness
16mm
13.2mm
lowest
Water Resistance
300m
highest
200m
Power Reserve
n/a
70h
MSRP
$220
lowest
$1,300
Movement
Miyota 8215
Seiko 6R35
Case
6 specsCrystal & Dial
4 specsMovement
3 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.
Owners widely praise the BERNY BERNY-Men Automatic Diver Watch-AM09026M for its lume and fit/finish, which some consider comparable to higher-end homages. One owner finds the prominent "BERNY" branding on the dial off-putting, though they otherwise appreciate the watch's appearance. Overall, owners rate the BERNY BERNY-Men Automatic Diver Watch-AM09026M highly for its lume and fit/finish at the price point.
The Seiko Captain Willard is praised for its supremely wearable 42.7mm case, icy white textured dial, and bright LumiBrite lume, with reviewers noting impressive finishing and value over $1,000. Some models feature a unique azurage textured navy blue bezel insert, while others have a matte grey or unidirectional bezel with cream accents. The Seiko Captain Willard houses the 6R35 automatic movement with a 70-hour power reserve and 200m water resistance, though one reviewer questions if its performance specs match its price. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Seiko Captain Willard highly for its comfortable slim profile and excellent LumiBrite lume at its price point.
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