Bulova Black Dial Leather Strap Racer Chronograph 98B427vsLilienthal Berlin Octachrono Black Lime Mesh Black Brushed

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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.

Bulova Black Dial Leather Strap Racer Chronograph 98B427 at true scale

Black Dial Leather Strap Racer Chronograph 98B427

Lilienthal Berlin Octachrono Black Lime Mesh Black Brushed at true scale

Octachrono Black Lime Mesh Black Brushed

Diameter

42mm

40mm

Thickness

n/a

9.8mm

Water Resistance

100m

highest

50m

MSRP

n/a

$299

Movement

Quartz

Miyota JS25

Case

6 specs
Diameter
42mm
40mm
Thickness
n/a
9.75mm
Lug Width
22mm
n/a
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Finish
n/a
316L surgical steel
Water Resistance
100m
50m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
n/a
Special

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
n/a
Miyota JS25
Hacking
No
Yes
Hand-winding
No
Yes

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
n/a
$299
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Reviews

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Bulova Black Dial Leather Strap Racer Chronograph 98B427

Owners praise the Bulova Black Dial Leather Strap Racer Chronograph 98B427 for its fresh racing chronograph designs and dial aesthetics. Some owners find the 42mm case size larger than preferred. The faux-rally strap's non-functional perforations are noted, and one owner suggests the chronograph function may only track seconds, not fractions. Some anticipate price drops due to its quartz movement. Overall, owners rate the Bulova Black Dial Leather Strap Racer Chronograph 98B427 positively for its racing-inspired dial aesthetics, though some find the case size large and the strap design questionable.

Lilienthal Berlin Octachrono Black Lime Mesh Black Brushed

Owners appreciate the Lilienthal Berlin Octachrono Black Lime Mesh Black Brushed Ndash Lilienthal Berlin North America's cool design, with one owner specifically noting the second-hand sub-dial as a highlight. The mesh bracelet is reported to fit well after sizing. Some owners consider the brand "Assembled in Germany" rather than "Made in Germany." One owner returned the watch due to issues and found company contact unsuccessful. On balance, owners appreciate the Lilienthal Berlin Octachrono Black Lime Mesh Black Brushed Ndash Lilienthal Berlin North America for its design and build quality, despite some hesitation due to limited community discussion and a preference for fully "Made in Germany" designations.

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