Borealis Watch Co. LusitanovsSeiko Presage Style60's
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Measurements
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Lusitano

Presage Style60's
Diameter
39mm
39.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
46.2mm
lowest
Thickness
12.6mm
12mm
lowest
Water Resistance
n/a
50m
Power Reserve
60h
highest
41h
MSRP
$350
lowest
$595
Movement
Miyota 8315
Seiko 4R35
Case
5 specsCrystal & Dial
3 specsMovement
3 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
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Owners widely praise the Borealis Lusitano for its outstanding lume and high-quality bracelet, with one owner noting a comfortable fit. The Miyota 8315 movement is a point of discussion, with one owner finding it disappointing while another considers it superior to Seiko's 6R series. A single owner reported misaligned bezel indices and the need to regulate the Miyota 9015 movement. On balance, owners find the Borealis Lusitano offers good value, with its strong lume and bracelet being key selling points.
The Seiko Presage Style60's is praised for its charming retro aesthetic, featuring a box-shaped crystal, faceted indexes, and applied markers, all within a comfortable 39.5mm case. Reviewers note its affordable price point of €490-€540 and a pleasing bracelet. However, the automatic 4R35 movement's accuracy tolerance of +45/-35 seconds per day is flagged as a potential drawback. On balance, reviewers rate the Seiko Presage Style60's highly for its attractive vintage design and wearability at its price point, despite concerns regarding movement accuracy.
The retro-inspired design is a key strength. Reviewers question if the features justify the price point.
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