Casio MDV-106 DurovsRedwood Watches Tactical v3 - MIL-SPEC

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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.

Casio MDV-106 Duro at true scale

MDV-106 Duro

Redwood Watches Tactical v3 - MIL-SPEC at true scale

Tactical v3 - MIL-SPEC

Diameter

44.2mm

40mm

Lug-to-Lug

48.5mm

48mm

lowest

Thickness

12.1mm

lowest

12.2mm

Water Resistance

200m

200m

MSRP

$85

lowest

$369

Movement

Quartz

Miyota 82S0

Case

5 specs
Diameter
44.2mm
40mm
Thickness
12.1mm
12.2mm
Lug-to-Lug
48.5mm
48mm
Lug Width
n/a
20mm
Finish
n/a
n/a

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal
Mineral
Sapphire
AR Coating
No
n/a
Dial Color
Black
n/a

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
n/a
Miyota 82S0
Type
Quartz
Solar
Power Reserve
n/a
0h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$85
$369
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Reviews

Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.

Casio MDV-106 Duro

Owners widely praise the Casio MDV-106 Duro for its quality-to-price ratio and elegant design, often highlighting the Marlin logo and finishing. Many consider it a stunning first watch or a strong alternative to more expensive dive watches, with some noting its elegant diameter and build quality. One owner mentions the 44.2mm case size is preferred over a smaller sibling model. The Casio MDV-106 Duro is available for around $59-$70, and owners frequently suggest aftermarket strap or bracelet upgrades. Some owners flag the large size and weak lume as negatives. Overall, owners rate the Casio MDV-106 Duro highly for its design elegance and exceptional value.

From video reviewers

The Casio MDV-106 Duro's quartz movement demonstrates excellent accuracy. Its stainless steel case features surprisingly good finishing for its price point.

Redwood Watches Tactical v3 - MIL-SPEC

Redwood Watches Tactical v3 - MIL-SPEC is widely praised as a durable, versatile daily beater with a classic military diver aesthetic. Owners appreciate its functional, legible, and confident design, with some noting its light weight and comfortable wearability on a 40mm case. The watch features a sapphire crystal and 200m water resistance, and its strong lume is a noted positive for demanding use. Some find the watch's aesthetic flat or dull in pictures, and one owner expressed a desire for a date complication. Overall, owners rate the Redwood Watches Tactical v3 - MIL-SPEC highly for its rugged build and heritage-inspired design at the price.

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