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Traska The ChronographvsSeiko King Seiko KSK

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The Chronograph
TraskaThe Chronograph
King Seiko KSK
SeikoKing Seiko KSK
MSRP $3,300

At a glance

16 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
The Chronograph40mm
King Seiko KSK38.6mm
Power Reserve
The Chronograph45h
King Seiko KSK45h
Water Resistance
The Chronograph75m
King Seiko KSK50m
MSRP
The Chronograph
King Seiko KSK$3,300

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
Chronograph
Dress
Diameter
40mm
38.6mm
Thickness
0.3mm
10.7mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
45.8mm
Lug Width
21mm
19mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Finish
Polished
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
75m
50m

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
Box
AR Coating
Underside
Anti-reflective coating on inner surface
Dial Color
Grey
Black
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
NE86
6L35
Jewels
34
26
Complications
Chronograph
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$3,300

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What people say

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Traska The Chronograph

Traska The Chronograph owners widely praise the hardened stainless steel case for its durability, with one noting it remained in great condition after three years of wear. The bracelet is also commended for its snug fit, lack of stiffness or rattle, and the convenience of its on-the-fly clasp. One owner notes the watch wears larger. Overall, Traska The Chronograph owners rate the watch highly for its durable case and comfortable, convenient bracelet.

Seiko King Seiko KSK

Owners and reviewers widely praise the King Seiko KSK for its exceptional dial and case finishing, often compared to higher-end brands, and its slim, retro design. The use of the Calibre 6L35 movement in some variants is seen as a significant upgrade, contributing to a refined feel, while others note the bracelet is unusually nice and the case offers a mix of brushed and polished finishes with sharp angles. However, some owners question the value proposition, citing misaligned screws and clasp components on their examples, and the standard 6R movement in some models is criticized as a disappointment for the price point. Accuracy figures range from +15/-10 seconds per day to +5 to +7 seconds per day, and water resistance is rated at 5 BAR or 50 meters. Overall, owners and reviewers find the King Seiko KSK to be a beautiful and classy watch with fantastic finishing, though some are divided on its value and movement choice at its price point.

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