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Citizen ATTESAvsTissot Chrono L

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ATTESA
CitizenATTESA
MSRP $1,995
Chrono L
TissotChrono L
MSRP $475

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
ATTESA44.6mm
Chrono L42mm
Power Reserve
ATTESA40h
Chrono L40h
Water Resistance
ATTESA100m
Chrono L100m
MSRP
ATTESA$1,995
Chrono L$475

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Sport
Chronograph
Diameter
44.6mm
42mm
Thickness
12mm
10.97mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
42mm
Material
Super Titanium
Stainless Steel

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Underside
Yes
Indices
Applied
Arabic
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova ®

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
F950
Type
Solar
Quartz

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,995
$475

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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Citizen ATTESA

Owners widely praise the Citizen ATTESA for its stylish, tech-heavy design, comfortable titanium build, and excellent value, particularly its solar and GPS/radio sync accuracy. Reviewers and owners highlight the beautiful, legible dials and the convenience of features like perpetual calendars and easy time zone changes, making it a great "grab and go" watch. Some owners find the mode cycling over-complicated or the size large, and one reviewer notes the finishing on the hour and minute hands can be rough. The titanium bracelet's micro-adjust clasp is also a point of contention, with some finding it offers limited sizing options and a flimsy feel. Overall, owners rate Citizen ATTESA highly for its advanced features and comfortable, lightweight titanium construction at a competitive price.

Tissot Chrono L

Owners widely praise the Tissot Chrono L's attractive, expensive-looking design and vintage style, with some regretting its discontinuation. However, several owners report issues with misaligned subdials and date windows, and one noted the chronograph second hand moved when stationary. Visibility in bright daylight is a drawback due to a shiny dial and reflective hands, and the signed buckle logo is a decal that easily rubs off. Some owners find the Tissot Chrono XL variants too large for smaller wrists. On balance, owners appreciate the Tissot Chrono L's aesthetic appeal and vintage charm, despite some concerns regarding dial alignment and legibility.

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