Casio MQ-24vsKnot Watches CMP-38RGGR
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Measurements
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MQ-24
CMP-38RGGR
Diameter
34.9mm
38mm
Lug-to-Lug
38.8mm
n/a
Thickness
7.8mm
lowest
8mm
Water Resistance
n/a
30m
MSRP
$30
lowest
$192
Movement
Quartz
Miyota 6P00
Case
7 specsCrystal & Dial
3 specsMovement
2 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.
Owners widely praise the Casio MQ-24 for its extreme affordability, comfortable and lightweight wear, excellent legibility, and minimalistic design. Many appreciate its near-silent operation and find it to be a reliable and accurate timepiece, with one owner reporting theirs lasted nearly a decade. Some owners note the lack of a date complication and an uninspiring crown action as downsides. Overall, owners rate the Casio MQ-24 highly for its value and core time-telling functionality.
The Casio MQ-24's minimalist dial design offers exceptional legibility. The resin case scratches easily. Reviewers disagreed on the accuracy of the quartz movement.
Owners widely praise the Knot Watches CMP-38RGGR for its attractive price and quality finishing, with some appreciating the classy red dial featuring gold flecks and the 38mm size suitable for smaller wrists. One owner highlights its surprising lightness and a comfortable, soft leather strap that needs no break-in, alongside efficient shipping from Japan. However, opinions on the design are mixed, with one owner finding it unappealing and another disappointed by the strap, clasp, and engraving quality. On balance, owners rate the Knot Watches CMP-38RGGR highly for its value and wearability, despite some reservations about specific finishing details.
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