Casio EFV-650DvsLilienthal Berlin Chronograph Line 2 Mesh Black Matte

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Measurements
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EFV-650D

Chronograph Line 2 Mesh Black Matte
Diameter
43.5mm
42.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
48.6mm
n/a
Thickness
11mm
10.3mm
lowest
Water Resistance
100m
highest
50m
MSRP
$120
lowest
$299
Movement
Quartz
Seiko VD57
Case
6 specsCrystal & Dial
3 specsMovement
5 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
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Owners widely praise the Casio EFV-650D for its value, costing less than half of comparable models and including illumination. The chronograph layout is noted as different from typical chronographs, which some find affects the user experience despite an attractive look. The 43.5mm case size is considered intimidating by some for smaller wrists, with one owner questioning its suitability as a first chronograph. One owner finds the watch "sick" and is considering upgrading the mineral crystal to sapphire. Overall, owners rate the Casio EFV-650D highly for its value and illumination, despite some reservations about its chronograph layout and case size.
Owners widely praise the Lilienthal Berlin Chronograph Line 2 Mesh Black Matte Ndash Lilienthal Berlin North America for its excellent quality and design, distinguishing it from fashion watches. One owner highlights the sub-dial for the second hand as a cool feature, and another finds the 42.5mm case fits well after bracelet adjustment. While some owners report long delivery times and poor communication, many find the watches to be good value, selling for under half of retail. On balance, owners rate the Lilienthal Berlin Chronograph Line 2 Mesh Black Matte Ndash Lilienthal Berlin North America highly for its quality and design at its price point.
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