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Traska The ChronographvsSeiko Prospex SPEEDTIMER

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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 Prospex SPEEDTIMER

Owners widely praise the Seiko Prospex SPEEDTIMER's design, with specific mentions of its beautiful ice blue sundial and compact 39mm case size, which some note wears smaller than its specifications due to a short lug-to-lug distance. Reviewers highlight its racing-inspired aesthetic and versatility, with one owner finding the 39mm solar model a sturdy and reliable everyday watch with 100m water resistance. However, some owners question the value proposition, citing the $700 price for a solar quartz model and a thickness of 13mm, while others expressed a preference for automatic movements. On balance, owners and reviewers appreciate the Seiko Prospex SPEEDTIMER's attractive vintage-inspired design and compact wearability, though some debate its value and thickness for a solar quartz chronograph.

From video reviewers

The solar-powered chronograph movement is a key strength. The bracelet finishing is a potential area for improvement. Reviewers are split on whether the aesthetic successfully revives the spirit of the original "Pogue."

At a glance

17 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
The Chronograph40mm
Prospex SPEEDTIMER41.4mm
Power Reserve
The Chronograph45h
Prospex SPEEDTIMER
Water Resistance
The Chronograph75m
Prospex SPEEDTIMER100m
MSRP
The Chronograph
Prospex SPEEDTIMER$750

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Diameter
40mm
41.4mm
Thickness
0.3mm
13mm
Lug-to-Lug
0mm
45.9mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Finish
Polished
Water Resistance
75m
100m

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Curved
AR Coating
Underside
Anti-reflective coating on inner surface
Dial Color
Grey
Lume
Super-LumiNova
LumiBrite on hands and index(es)

Movement

6 specs
Caliber
NE86
V192
Type
Automatic
Quartz
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
0 vph
Power Reserve
45h
0h
Jewels
34
0
Complications
Chronograph
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$750
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