Citizen NY0129-07LvsOrient AA08 Diver Watch

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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 NY0129-07L at true scale

NY0129-07L

Orient AA08 Diver Watch at true scale

AA08 Diver Watch

Diameter

41mm

41.8mm

Lug-to-Lug

n/a

46.8mm

Thickness

13.7mm

12.8mm

lowest

Water Resistance

200m

200m

Power Reserve

n/a

40h

MSRP

$505

$390

lowest

Movement

Miyota 8204

Orient F6922

Case

4 specs
Diameter
41mm
41.8mm
Thickness
13.7mm
12.8mm
Lug-to-Lug
n/a
46.8mm
Lug Width
n/a
22mm

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
n/a
Sapphire
Dial Color
n/a
Grey

Movement

7 specs
Caliber
Miyota 8204
Orient F6922
Beat Rate
0 vph
21,600 vph
Power Reserve
0h
40h
Jewels
0
22
Hacking
No
Yes
Hand-winding
No
Yes
Complications
None
Day-date

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$505
$390
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Reviews

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Citizen NY0129-07L

Owners widely praise the Citizen NY0129-07L as a versatile everyday and business-casual watch, offering incredible value and charm for under €300. Its lume is described as among the best seen, and it pairs well with a NATO strap. Some owners note the handset is an odd combination and the crown could be larger for better grip. Accuracy can be variable, with one owner reporting +15s/day. Overall, owners rate the Citizen NY0129-07L highly for its value and impressive lume.

Orient AA08 Diver Watch

Owners widely praise the Orient AA08 Diver Watch for its excellent value, sapphire crystal, and day/date complications. The watch is considered well-built with good wrist presence, suitable as a weekend or vacation watch. One owner notes the styling might be too flashy for everyday wear on a steel bracelet. Overall, owners rate the Orient AA08 Diver Watch highly for its value and aesthetic appeal.

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