Which is cheaper, the Citizen Garrison or the Svalbard Traser?

At MSRP the Svalbard Traser is the cheaper of the two at $155, against $244 for the Citizen Garrison — a $89 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Citizen Garrison or the Svalbard Traser?

The Citizen Garrison wears larger at 43mm versus 40mm for the Svalbard Traser — a 3mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Citizen Garrison or the Svalbard Traser?

The Citizen Garrison is rated to 100m versus 50m for the Svalbard Traser.

What movement does the Citizen Garrison run compared to the Svalbard Traser?

The Citizen Garrison runs a solar caliber (Citizen J800), while the Svalbard Traser runs a quartz (Ronda 515.24H).

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Citizen GarrisonvsSvalbard Traser

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Citizen Garrison

AW0050

MSRP $244

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MSRP $155

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12 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Garrison43mm

Traser40mm

Power Reserve

Garrison—

Traser—

Water Resistance

Garrison100m

Traser50m

MSRP

Garrison$244

Traser$155

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Crystal

Mineral

—

Dial Color

Black

Navy

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

Citizen J800

Ronda 515.24H

Type

Solar

Quartz

Power Reserve

—

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$244

$155

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