Citizen Classic Eco-Drive Day/DatevsLilienthal Berlin Lilienthal 1 All Black Stainless Steel Black Matte

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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.

Citizen Classic Eco-Drive Day/Date at true scale

Classic Eco-Drive Day/Date

Lilienthal Berlin Lilienthal 1 All Black Stainless Steel Black Matte at true scale

Lilienthal 1 All Black Stainless Steel Black Matte

Diameter

42mm

42.5mm

Water Resistance

100m

highest

50m

MSRP

$325

$199

lowest

Movement

Citizen J800

Quartz

Case

9 specs
Category
Dress
Casual
Diameter
42mm
42.5mm
Thickness
n/a
n/a
Lug-to-Lug
n/a
n/a
Lug Width
22mm
n/a
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed and Polished
Crafted from hypoallergenic 316L stainless steel and scratch-resistant, sapphire-coated stainless steel. Water-resistant up to 5 ATM.
Water Resistance
100m
50m
Caseback
Solid
n/a

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal
Mineral
Sapphire
Dial Color
Blue
Galvanized
Texture
Textured
n/a
Indices
Applied
n/a

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Citizen J800
n/a
Type
Solar
Quartz
Hacking
No
Yes
Hand-winding
No
Yes

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$325
$199
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Reviews

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Citizen Classic Eco-Drive Day/Date

Owners widely praise the Citizen Classic Eco-Drive Day/Date for its reliability, accuracy, and ease of use, with many highlighting the solar-powered Eco-Drive technology as a significant benefit freeing them from battery changes or winding. Its legibility and durable construction are frequently cited as strengths, making it a favored daily or work watch. One owner notes that the day wheel requires precise setting according to the manual to avoid reading a day off. On balance, owners rate the Citizen Classic Eco-Drive Day/Date highly for its hassle-free operation and dependable performance.

Lilienthal Berlin Lilienthal 1 All Black Stainless Steel Black Matte

Owners report mixed experiences with Lilienthal Berlin Lilienthal 1 All Black Stainless Steel Black Matte Ndash Lilienthal Berlin North America, with some praising its clean Bauhaus-inspired design, good lume, and value for money, while others cite sharp edges, poor quality leather straps, and customer service issues. Some owners have experienced watches stopping shortly after purchase or issues with the crown, leading to frustration. One owner noted the SuperLuminova was only on the hands and did not function. Overall, owners are split on whether the Lilienthal Berlin Lilienthal 1 All Black Stainless Steel Black Matte Ndash Lilienthal Berlin North America offers good value, with some regretting their purchase and others finding it a satisfactory option for its price and aesthetic.

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