Chronotechna SeaQuestvsWaltham Field & Marine Dual Time

Chronotechna SeaQuest owners and reviewers praise its build quality and value, with one owner finding it worth its 399 Euro price. The watch features a 42mm steel case, a Sellita SW200-1 automatic movement, and 300m water resistance. However, opinions diverge on the dial and lume; one reviewer highlights a striking blue gradient dial, while an owner criticizes the "blackest black" NanoBlack dial for being hard to read and notes iffy lume. On balance, owners rate the Chronotechna SeaQuest well for its build quality and value, despite mixed opinions on dial legibility and lume.

The Waltham Field & Marine Dual Time is widely praised for its value and the practical, well-executed dual-time complication with a 24-hour sub-dial. Owners appreciate its bold 43mm size and unique bayonet crown system, which is noted as a rare and interesting feature, though some find it requires adjustment. The Soprod C115 automatic movement powers the watch, and its comfortable case back and smooth bezel contribute to a field watch feel despite its prominent crown. Reviewers point out that dial proportions and date legibility could be improved, and the lume is considered somewhat weak for a field watch. The Dual Time model is priced at 1,280 CHF. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Waltham Field & Marine Dual Time highly for its unique features and value proposition.