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Citizen Atomic Perpetual A-TvsSpinnaker Croft Mid-Size Skeleton

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Croft Mid-Size Skeleton
SpinnakerCroft Mid-Size Skeleton
MSRP $425
What people say

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Citizen Atomic Perpetual A-T

Owners widely praise the Citizen Atomic Perpetual A-T for its handsome appearance, solid fit and finish, comfortable bracelet, and intuitive world time function. Its perpetual calendar and atomic timekeeping are highlighted as major conveniences, maintaining accuracy within 0.5 seconds even without syncing, and owners appreciate its "set & forget" nature and solar charging. The watch features a modest, stylish blue dial with delicate design details and a clutter-free layout, along with high water resistance without a screw-down crown and light titanium construction. Some find the dial unnecessarily busy, and its time zone functionality is noted as less useful outside the US, with atomic sync being less compelling below the equator. Accuracy is reported as +/-15 seconds per month if not syncing, but +/-0 seconds if it syncs via radio signal. Some find the watch a bit on the large side.

Spinnaker Croft Mid-Size Skeleton

The Spinnaker Croft Mid-Size Skeleton is noted for its 40mm steel case, sapphire crystal, and 150m water resistance. One owner reports strong performance from the TMI NH70 movement at -3 seconds per day, with very nice lume. On balance, owners find the Spinnaker Croft Mid-Size Skeleton to be a pretty nice option, particularly for its movement performance and lume.

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Atomic Perpetual A-T41mm
Croft Mid-Size Skeleton40mm
Power Reserve
Atomic Perpetual A-T40h
Croft Mid-Size Skeleton40h
Water Resistance
Atomic Perpetual A-T200m
Croft Mid-Size Skeleton100m
MSRP
Atomic Perpetual A-T
Croft Mid-Size Skeleton$425

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Pilot
Field
Diameter
41mm
40mm
Thickness
12mm
14mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
47mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
200m
100m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
AR Coating
Underside
Inner
Dial Color
Blue
Dollar Diver

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
H800
SII NH38A
Type
Solar
Automatic

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$425
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