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Citizen CorsovsPitzmann Watches Overture 2

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Corso
CitizenCorso
MSRP $244
Overture 2
Pitzmann WatchesOverture 2
MSRP $399
What people say

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Citizen Corso

The Citizen Corso is widely praised for its attractive sunburst dial that catches the light well, its excellent accuracy of a few seconds per month, and its versatile, classic look suitable for various occasions. Owners appreciate the substantial feel of the metal bracelet, which features a matte finish on top with polished edges and includes two half links for adjustment, though the clasp lacks micro-adjustments. The stainless steel case and crystal are noted for their durability. Some owners find the 40mm case size less ideal for smaller wrists, and one critique mentioned the original leather bands were unpleasant, with another noting the case finish was too shiny. The Citizen Corso is powered by an Eco-Drive movement and offers day and date complications, with a lug-to-lug distance of 46mm and a bracelet tapering from 22mm to 20mm. Overall, owners rate the Citizen Corso highly for its value and attractive dial at its price point.

Pitzmann Watches Overture 2

Owners widely praise the Pitzmann Watches Overture 2 for its high-accuracy quartz (HAQ) movement, with accuracy reported around +/- 10 seconds per year, and appreciate its comfortable, thin case. The finishing is frequently cited as superior for the price, with specific call-outs for the micro-adjust clasp and overall execution. Some owners find the dial design appealing with its grain or texture, while others consider it uninspired or reminiscent of other watches. The bracelet receives mixed reviews, with some appreciating its heft and on-the-fly adjustment, and others finding it bulky, non-tapering, or featuring sharp edges, with one owner noting a clunky quick-release mechanism. Price is a point of contention, with some deeming it a great value at $299, and others finding $500 overpriced for a quartz watch. On balance, owners rate the Pitzmann Watches Overture 2 highly for its exceptional value and comfortable, well-finished design, particularly due to its HAQ movement.

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Corso40mm
Overture 239mm
Power Reserve
Corso40h
Overture 268h
Water Resistance
Corso
Overture 2120m
MSRP
Corso$244
Overture 2$399

Full specifications

Case

4 specs
Category
Dress
Diameter
40mm
39mm
Thickness
12mm
8.35mm
Water Resistance
120m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal
Mineral
Sapphire
Dial Color
Black
Gravel Blue Enamel
Lume
None
BGW9

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
J165
ETA F07.402
Type
Solar
Quartz
Power Reserve
40h
68h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$244
$399
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