Citizen Blue Angels Skyhawk Flight ChronographvsCitizen PCAT

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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 Blue Angels Skyhawk Flight Chronograph at true scale

Blue Angels Skyhawk Flight Chronograph

Citizen PCAT at true scale

PCAT

Diameter

45mm

43mm

Thickness

15mm

n/a

Water Resistance

100m

200m

highest

MSRP

$450

lowest

$581

Movement

C651

Citizen E660

Case

7 specs
Category
n/a
Pilot
Diameter
45mm
43mm
Thickness
15mm
n/a
Lug Width
n/a
21.5mm
Finish
Brushed and Polished
n/a
Water Resistance
100m
200m
Caseback
Solid
n/a

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal
n/a
Sapphire
Dial Color
Blue
Brown
Indices
Applied
n/a

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
C651
Citizen E660

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$450
$581
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Reviews

Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.

Citizen Blue Angels Skyhawk Flight Chronograph

Owners widely praise the Citizen Blue Angels Skyhawk Flight Chronograph for its exceptional accuracy and timekeeping, with one owner calling it the best they have ever owned. The watch is noted for its comprehensive features, including atomic timekeeping, a 1/100 second chronograph, perpetual calendar, and world time zones, making it highly useful for various professions. The deep blue dial and bezel, along with the Eco-Drive solar technology, are also frequently highlighted as appealing aspects. The crown and pushers offer a satisfying user experience for mode selection and setting adjustments. However, some find the busy dial appealing, while others note the digital displays can be difficult to read in low light conditions due to the watch face size. One owner reported that the world time function did not initially line up with a city but could be adjusted with a reset procedure.

Citizen PCAT

Owners widely praise the Citizen PCAT's attractive design, featuring a polished and brushed stainless steel case with a blue bezel insert and tachymeter scale, complemented by a navy dial with polished silver elements. The watch's functionality is highlighted, including radio-controlled timekeeping, a perpetual calendar, and 200 meters of water resistance. Some owners note uncertainty regarding the lug width, with figures ranging from 22mm to 24mm. The redesigned bezel and sapphire crystal covering the tachymeter scale are considered attractive features. Overall, owners rate the Citizen PCAT highly for its appealing aesthetics and robust functionality at its price point.

From video reviewers

The watch features a sapphire crystal and a perpetual calendar. Reviewers did not reach a consensus on any weaknesses.

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