Bertucci A-2T HighpolishvsCitizen Garrison
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Measurements
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A-2T Highpolish

Garrison
Diameter
40mm
37mm
Water Resistance
n/a
100m
MSRP
$325
$221
lowest
Movement
Quartz
Citizen E101
Case
4 specsCrystal & Dial
2 specsMovement
2 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
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Owners widely praise the Bertucci A-2T Highpolish for its lightweight, durable, and indestructible titanium construction, often noting its superior accuracy over mid-range automatics and its value at around $90. Many find it comfortable and legible, with some using it as a daily wearer or gym watch, appreciating the polished titanium finish and recessed crystal. However, some owners report the second hand occasionally misses minute markers, the lume is average unless specifically designated "Swiss Super Luminous," and the case can sit tall. The fixed lugs, while praised by some for durability and use with specific straps, limit options primarily to NATO styles and are cited by one owner as uncomfortable. On balance, owners and the community rate the Bertucci A-2T Highpolish highly for its robust titanium build and accuracy at an affordable price.
Owners widely praise the Citizen Garrison for its excellent legibility, comfortable wear, and overall value, particularly its solar-powered movement and durable construction. Reviewers and owners alike highlight its tool-like nature and suitability as a versatile daily watch, with many appreciating the clean dial and good lume. Some owners find the original strap unappealing and the day-date window small, while others note the faux aged markers can be divisive. The 37mm case size is considered ideal for hiking by some, though one owner's wife felt it looked too small on a 6.5-inch wrist. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Citizen Garrison highly for its practical features and strong value proposition.
The Eco-Drive solar movement is a consistent strength. The mineral crystal is a shared weakness, noted as prone to scratches. Reviewers disagreed on the watch's suitability for cold weather due to charging issues.
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