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Citizen GarrisonvsFerro AGL 2 Chronograph

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What people say

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Citizen Garrison

The Citizen Garrison is widely praised for its excellent value, legibility, and comfortable wear, with owners frequently highlighting its clean dial, good lume, and accurate solar-powered timekeeping. The brushed titanium case is noted for its surprising quality at its price point, and the green dial variant is particularly lauded for legibility. Some owners, however, express a desire for smaller case sizes, while others debate the perceived size on their wrists. There are mixed opinions on the "faux aged" look of the markers, and the original strap and bracelet are sometimes cited as needing improvement or an extra link. Overall, owners rate the Citizen Garrison highly for its legibility and value, making it a well-liked and versatile everyday tool watch.

Ferro AGL 2 Chronograph

Owners praise the Ferro AGL's vintage aesthetic and how its dial interacts with light, complemented by a double-domed sapphire crystal. The 42mm stainless steel case is noted, though one owner found the stock strap unsatisfactory. The watch features quartz movement and 50m water resistance. Overall, owners appreciate the Ferro AGL for its vintage charm and attractive dial at its price point.

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Garrison43mm
AGL 2 Chronograph42mm
Power Reserve
Garrison
AGL 2 Chronograph
Water Resistance
Garrison100m
AGL 2 Chronograph50m
MSRP
Garrison$244
AGL 2 Chronograph$475

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Field
Chronograph
Diameter
43mm
42mm
Thickness
0mm
13mm
Lug-to-Lug
0mm
48mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
100m
50m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Crystal
Mineral
Sapphire

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Citizen J800
Type
Solar
Quartz

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$244
$475
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