Charlie Paris Watches Initial - Slim Steel (40mm automatic)vsOmega De Ville Tresor Co Axial Master Chronometer 40mm

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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.

Charlie Paris Watches Initial - Slim Steel (40mm automatic) at true scale

Initial - Slim Steel (40mm automatic)

Omega De Ville Tresor Co Axial Master Chronometer 40mm at true scale

De Ville Tresor Co Axial Master Chronometer 40mm

Diameter

40mm

40mm

Lug-to-Lug

46mm

44.8mm

lowest

Thickness

8.6mm

lowest

10.1mm

Water Resistance

50m

highest

30m

Power Reserve

42h

72h

highest

MSRP

$695

lowest

$8,000

Movement

Miyota 9015

Omega 8910

Case

4 specs
Thickness
8.6mm
10.05mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
44.8mm
Finish
n/a
Steel
Water Resistance
50m
30m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal Shape
n/a
Domed
Dial Color
n/a
Silver

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9015
Omega 8910
Type
Automatic
Manual
Power Reserve
42h
72h
Hacking
No
Yes
Hand-winding
No
Yes

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$695
$8,000
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Reviews

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Charlie Paris Watches Initial - Slim Steel (40mm automatic)

Owners widely praise the Charlie Paris Watches INITIAL - Slim Steel (40mm automatic) for its slim profile, elegant French minimalist design, and comfortable wearability, making it a versatile timepiece for daily and business-casual use. The Miyota 9015 automatic movement is noted for its reliability by some, though one owner reported accuracy issues ranging from +5 to +10 seconds per day, and another experienced significant deviation up to +45 seconds per day. The stainless steel case is described as soft and prone to showing rubs quickly, and the rotor can be audibly loud, while the angled chapter ring and blue seconds hand are seen as nice touches. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Charlie Paris Watches INITIAL - Slim Steel (40mm automatic) well for its design and wearability at its price point.

Omega De Ville Tresor Co Axial Master Chronometer 40mm

The Omega De Ville Tresor Co Axial Master Chronometer 40mm is widely praised for its elegant, thin case and restrained, modern design that embraces vintage dress watch ideals, featuring a beautiful patterned dial. Owners and reviewers highlight the hand-wound Master Chronometer certified caliber 8910 movement as top-of-the-line for volume-produced movements, and appreciate its sophisticated proportions and blend of vintage and contemporary design. Some owners find the 40mm case size slightly large, preferring smaller options, while others find it just right for office wear. The gold markers and hands can be reflective and difficult to read, and the diminutive crown is slightly difficult to operate. The inclusion of a date window is a matter of preference for some. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Omega De Ville Tresor Co Axial Master Chronometer 40mm highly for its elegant design and high-quality movement at its price point.

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