Citizen BrycenvsDraken Kruger 'A' FL

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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 Brycen at true scale

Brycen

Draken Kruger 'A' FL at true scale

Kruger 'A' FL

Diameter

44.8mm

44mm

Lug-to-Lug

n/a

49.5mm

Thickness

n/a

12.4mm

Water Resistance

100m

100m

MSRP

$319

n/a

Movement

Citizen Eco-Drive H500

Seiko VK63

Case

5 specs
Diameter
44.8mm
44mm
Thickness
n/a
12.45mm
Lug-to-Lug
n/a
49.5mm
Lug Width
n/a
22mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Titanium

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Mineral
Sapphire
Dial Color
Black
n/a

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Citizen Eco-Drive H500
Seiko VK63
Type
Solar
Meca-Quartz

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$319
n/a
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Reviews

Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.

Citizen Brycen

Owners widely praise the Citizen Brycen for its retro racing chronograph aesthetic and excellent lume that glows overnight. The Eco-Drive movement is noted for accuracy, with one owner reporting less than 1 second deviation per day. Some reviewers and owners find the date window small and difficult to read, and a static bezel is purely decorative. The watch features a flat sapphire crystal and, in one variant, Super Titanium construction for lightness and hardness. Overall, owners rate the Citizen Brycen highly for its appealing retro style and reliable performance at its price point.

Draken Kruger 'A' FL

Owners widely praise the Draken Kruger 'A' FL for its excellent value, comfortable titanium case and bracelet, and impressive fit and finish. One owner calls it their favorite microbrand find and a stunner, while another states it's their favorite watch of the past year. The 44mm case is noted by some to wear smaller than expected, though one owner with a 7.5" wrist found it borderline too small, and another points out its large, bold size is not for everyone. Overall, owners rate the Draken Kruger 'A' FL highly for its exceptional value and impressive fit and finish.