Citizen BrycenvsProTek Watches Model PT1015 USMC

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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

ProTek Watches Model PT1015 USMC at true scale

Model PT1015 USMC

Diameter

42mm

42mm

Thickness

n/a

13.9mm

Water Resistance

100m

300m

highest

MSRP

$394

lowest

$525

Movement

Citizen J810

Miyota 2S60

Case

3 specs
Thickness
n/a
13.95mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Carbon
Water Resistance
100m
300m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Black
n/a

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Citizen J810
Miyota 2S60
Type
Solar
Quartz

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$394
$525
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Reviews

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Citizen Brycen

Citizen Brycen owners praise its retro racing chronograph aesthetic, noting oversized pushers and a detailed crown. The Eco-Drive movement provides excellent accuracy, with less than 1 second deviation per day. The watch features a barrel-shaped Super Titanium case with polished bevels and brushed surfaces, and a vertically oriented two-register chronograph dial. Some owners report the included mesh bracelet pulled hairs, necessitating a strap change, and the date window's color contrast makes it difficult to read. Overall, owners rate the Citizen Brycen highly for its excellent accuracy and retro racing chronograph aesthetic at the price.

ProTek Watches Model PT1015 USMC

Owners widely praise the ProTek Watches Model PT1015 USMC for its exceptional tritium lume and the lightweight feel of its carbon composite case. Reviewers and owners alike highlight its robust, utilitarian design, noting the solid-feeling 60-click bezel with no back-play and the ease of use provided by the screw-down crown's rubber grip. The watch's official USMC designation is considered a cool factor by some. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the ProTek Watches Model PT1015 USMC highly for its rugged build and excellent tritium illumination at its price point.

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