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Citizen ATTESAvsSpinnaker Popeye

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ATTESA
CitizenATTESA
MSRP $1,395
Popeye
SpinnakerPopeye
MSRP $395

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
ATTESA40.6mm
Popeye43mm
Power Reserve
ATTESA40h
Popeye40h
Water Resistance
ATTESA100m
Popeye150m
MSRP
ATTESA$1,395
Popeye$395

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
GMT
Diver
Diameter
40.6mm
43mm
Thickness
12mm
13mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
51mm
Lug Width
20mm
22mm
Material
Super Titanium
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
100m
150m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
AR Coating
Underside
Inner
Dial Color
Black
Popeye Blue

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
H145
SII NH35A
Type
Solar
Automatic

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,395
$395

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What people say

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Citizen ATTESA

Owners widely praise Citizen ATTESA for its advanced solar and GPS functionality, durable titanium construction, and stylish, light-wearing design. Reviewers and owners consistently highlight the beautiful dials that play with light and the convenience of features like perpetual calendars and radio synchronization, making it a compelling "grab and go" watch. Specific models are noted for their slim profiles and comfortable 40mm cases. However, some find the titanium bracelet clasps lack sufficient micro-adjustments for a perfect fit, and one owner considers the finishing on the hour and minute hands a weak point. Operating its advanced functions can also present a learning curve. Overall, owners rate Citizen ATTESA highly for its impressive feature set and wearability at its price point.

Spinnaker Popeye

The Spinnaker Popeye is a fun, playful dive watch with extensive lume and a dramatic, ultra-domed sapphire crystal. Owners are drawn to the nostalgia and playful styling, though some find the cartoon theme cheapens the look and the 42mm case too thick. The rubber strap can be stiff, and some owners report poor customer service. Overall, owners and reviewers appreciate the Spinnaker Popeye for its unique, nostalgic design and extensive lume.

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