Which is cheaper, the Citizen Garrison or the Helgray Field Officer II (Refurbished)?

At MSRP the Helgray Field Officer II (Refurbished) is the cheaper of the two at $199, against $244 for the Citizen Garrison — a $45 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Citizen Garrison or the Helgray Field Officer II (Refurbished)?

The Citizen Garrison wears larger at 43mm versus 42mm for the Helgray Field Officer II (Refurbished) — a 1mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Citizen Garrison or the Helgray Field Officer II (Refurbished)?

The Citizen Garrison is rated to 100m versus 50m for the Helgray Field Officer II (Refurbished).

What movement does the Citizen Garrison run compared to the Helgray Field Officer II (Refurbished)?

The Citizen Garrison runs a solar caliber (Citizen J800), while the Helgray Field Officer II (Refurbished) runs a quartz (The Field Officer).

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Citizen GarrisonvsHelgray Field Officer II (Refurbished)

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Citizen Garrison

AW0050

MSRP $244

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Helgray Field Officer II (Refurbished)

MSRP $199

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At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Garrison43mm

Field Officer II (Refurbished)42mm

Power Reserve

Garrison—

Field Officer II (Refurbished)—

Water Resistance

Garrison100m

Field Officer II (Refurbished)50m

MSRP

Garrison$244

Field Officer II (Refurbished)$199

Full specifications

Case

4 specs

Diameter

43mm

42mm

Thickness

0mm

11mm

Lug Width

22mm

20mm

Water Resistance

100m

50m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Crystal

Mineral

Sapphire

Dial Color

Black

—

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Citizen J800

The Field Officer

Type

Solar

Quartz

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$244

$199

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