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Citizen CorsovsLinde Werdelin Oktopus Black Dial

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

Corso
CitizenCorso
MSRP $296
Oktopus Black Dial
Linde WerdelinOktopus Black Dial
MSRP $9,206

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Corso44mm
Oktopus Black Dial46mm
Power Reserve
Corso40h
Oktopus Black Dial40h
Water Resistance
Corso100m
Oktopus Black Dial100m
MSRP
Corso$296
Oktopus Black Dial$9,206

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Dress
Diver
Diameter
44mm
46mm
Thickness
12mm
13.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
49mm
Lug Width
23mm
20mm

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Mineral
Sapphire
Lume
None
Superluminova

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
8729
Swiss ETA 2892-A2

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$296
$9,206

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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Citizen Corso

Citizen Corso owners widely praise its value, with many noting its accurate Eco-Drive movement keeping time within a few seconds per month. The sunburst silver dial and elegant blue dial options are frequently highlighted for their attractive, light-catching qualities suitable for various occasions. The stainless steel case is considered durable, and the metal bracelet's links are described as substantial. Some models feature day and date complications. However, reviewers note the polished steel case can be overly shiny and a fingerprint magnet, and the original leather bands have an unpleasant lining. One owner questions the 40mm dial size for smaller wrists, and the bracelet has a stamped clasp without micro-adjustments, though it includes two half links. Overall, owners rate the Citizen Corso highly for its impressive value and classic dial aesthetics at its price point.

From video reviewers

The Citizen Corso features a convenient Eco-Drive movement that eliminates battery changes by utilizing light for power. A weakness of the Citizen Corso is its mineral crystal, which is less scratch-resistant than sapphire.

Linde Werdelin Oktopus Black Dial

Owners and reviewers widely praise the Linde Werdelin Oktopus Black Dial for its striking, avant-garde design and the high-quality machining of its grade 5 titanium case. Reviewers consistently highlight its legibility and mainstream appeal, with one calling it a favorite within the line. The use of blue C3 SuperLumiNova on the black galvanic dial is noted for its exceptional lume, transitioning from calm in daylight to bold and bright in the dark. The watch is powered by an ETA 2892-A2 movement and comes on a rubber strap with a fold-over clasp. Some enthusiasts find the Oktopus design polarizing, with one describing it as "off" or "unfinished," while another finds the case "stunning." The Linde Werdelin Oktopus Black Dial is priced at 6,900 euros and limited to 88 pieces. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Linde Werdelin Oktopus Black Dial highly for its distinctive design and excellent lume.

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