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Citizen ATTESAvsSeiko Astron

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ATTESA
CitizenATTESA
MSRP $1,125
What people say

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Citizen ATTESA

Owners widely praise Citizen ATTESA for its stylish design, comfortable lightweight titanium construction, and advanced Eco-Drive solar-powered movements with features like perpetual calendars and radio/GPS time synchronization. Reviewers and owners consistently highlight the beautiful, light-reflecting dials and the overall value offered by the feature set. Some owners note that the lume is adequate but not exceptional, and a few find the mode cycling or bracelet micro-adjust clasp less than ideal for precise sizing or specific activities like swimming. One reviewer pointed out that the finishing on the hour and minute hands could be a weak point. Overall, owners rate Citizen ATTESA highly for its advanced technology, comfortable wearability, and excellent value.

Seiko Astron

Owners widely praise the Seiko Astron for its spectacular time-telling technology, GPS time sync, and grab-and-go convenience, with many calling it the best watch they have ever owned. Reviewers and owners highlight the well-managed dial detail, textured hour markers, and high-contrast edges, as well as the well-finished case and bracelet. Some find the lightweight titanium build and quick bracelet adjustment contribute to comfortable wearability. Accuracy is noted as +/- 15 seconds per month without GPS, though the autonomous quartz movement can be easily reset by looking at the sky. Criticisms include DST not being automatically implemented, recessed buttons requiring a sharp object for adjustment, and sparse lume with no 12 o'clock marker. Some owners feel the price point is too expensive for its aesthetic appeal. Overall, owners rate the Seiko Astron highly for its advanced time-telling technology and convenient features.

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
ATTESA41.5mm
Astron41.2mm
Power Reserve
ATTESA
Astron
Water Resistance
ATTESA100m
Astron100m
MSRP
ATTESA$1,125
Astron$2,200

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Diameter
41.5mm
41.2mm
Thickness
0mm
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
0mm
48.5mm
Lug Width
0mm
14mm
Material
Super Titanium
Titanium

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Underside
Super-clear coating
Dial Color
Red
Lume
None
LumiBrite on hands and index(es)

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
H874
3X62
Type
Solar
Quartz
Jewels
0
10

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,125
$2,200
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