Bertucci A-2SELvsCasio WVA-M630B

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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.

Bertucci A-2SEL at true scale

A-2SEL

Casio WVA-M630B at true scale

WVA-M630B

Diameter

40mm

42.1mm

Lug-to-Lug

n/a

45.1mm

Thickness

n/a

11mm

Water Resistance

n/a

50m

MSRP

$195

$141

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Movement

Quartz

Solar

Case

7 specs
Category
Field
Sport
Diameter
40mm
42.1mm
Thickness
n/a
11mm
Lug-to-Lug
n/a
45.1mm
Lug Width
2mm
n/a
Material
Stainless steel
Resin / Stainless steel
Water Resistance
n/a
50m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
n/a
Resin glass
Dial Color
n/a
Green

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
n/a
n/a
Type
Quartz
Solar
Power Reserve
0h
Approx. 4 months in use; 22 months in power-saveh
Complications
None
Radio-controlled (MULTI BAND 6), World Time (29 cities + UTC), 1/100s Stopwatch (60 min), Countdown Timer (max 100 min), 5 daily alarms, Full auto-calendar

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$195
$141
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Reviews

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Bertucci A-2SEL

Owners widely report the Bertucci A-2SEL as an exceptionally durable and rugged field watch, with one owner calling it the most amazing and durable timepiece they have ever owned. Reviewers and owners alike praise its spot-on quartz accuracy, superior to mechanical alternatives. Some owners note the fixed lugs offer robust strap security, and the 40mm case is generally considered a standard field watch size. One owner speculates the quartz movement uses two batteries, one for four years and another for the illumination for 1.5 years. Battery replacement may require a special tool, and one owner found the backlight "janky." The lume is described as average, and the second hand occasionally misses minute markers or is misaligned. One owner with a 6.2-inch wrist found the 30mm case too large, causing it to twist outwards. Overall, owners rate the Bertucci A-2SEL highly for its exceptional durability and accurate quartz timekeeping.

Casio WVA-M630B

Owners widely praise the Casio WVA-M630B for its clear dial with Arabic indices, strong lume, atomic timekeeping, and unobtrusive digital display, all at a low cost. The solar charging is precise, and the watch is noted for being lightweight and practical, with some finding its fit and finish impressive for the price. However, the stock strap is frequently criticized as uncomfortable and requiring replacement, and some perceive the case as cheap-feeling. The watch's visual size is often noted as appearing smaller than its 42.1mm case, with one source stating it looks like a 38-39mm watch. On balance, owners rate the Casio WVA-M630B highly for its functional features and value, despite common complaints about the strap.

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