Charlie Paris Watches Initial - Slim Steel (40mm automatic)vsSeagull Bauhaus Style Dress 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)

Seagull Bauhaus Style Dress 40mm at true scale

Bauhaus Style Dress 40mm

Diameter

40mm

40mm

Lug-to-Lug

46mm

44mm

lowest

Thickness

8.6mm

lowest

11mm

Water Resistance

50m

highest

30m

Power Reserve

42h

n/a

MSRP

$695

$564

lowest

Movement

Miyota 9015

Seagull ST2130

Case

3 specs
Thickness
8.6mm
11mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
44mm
Water Resistance
50m
30m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
n/a
n/a

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9015
Seagull ST2130
Power Reserve
42h
0h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$695
$564
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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.

Seagull Bauhaus Style Dress 40mm

The Seagull Bauhaus Style Dress Watch 40mm is widely regarded as a classy and attractive dress watch, offering good value. Owners note its soft strap and a 47mm lug-to-lug measurement that contributes to a smaller wearing experience than many 40mm sports watches. Overall, owners rate the Seagull Bauhaus Style Dress Watch 40mm highly for its classy appearance and value at the price point.

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