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Citizen GarrisonvsOrient Stretto Chronograph

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Garrison
CitizenGarrison
MSRP $221
Stretto Chronograph
OrientStretto Chronograph
MSRP $350
What people say

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Citizen Garrison

The Citizen Garrison is widely praised for its excellent legibility, comfortable wear, and value, with owners frequently highlighting its clean dial, good lume, and solar-powered accuracy. Some appreciate its tool-like nature and versatility as a daily watch, noting the surprisingly good build quality and strap quality for its price. Specific features like the green dial, titanium case, and the day/date complication are also frequently cited as positives. However, the day-date window is considered small by some, and the faux aged markers are a potentially divisive aesthetic choice. Opinions on size vary, with some finding the 37mm or 38mm versions ideal for hiking or smaller wrists, while others feel they look too small. On balance, owners rate the Citizen Garrison highly for its legibility and value as an inexpensive field watch.

Orient Stretto Chronograph

Owners praise the Orient Stretto Chronograph for its exclusivity and unique colorway, with one owner noting a preference for the version without the logo for a classier aesthetic. One owner found the bracelet uncomfortable. Overall, owners appreciate the Orient Stretto Chronograph for its distinctive appearance.

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Garrison37mm
Stretto Chronograph40mm
Power Reserve
Garrison40h
Stretto Chronograph40h
Water Resistance
Garrison100m
Stretto Chronograph50m
MSRP
Garrison$221
Stretto Chronograph$350

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Field
Chronograph
Diameter
37mm
40mm
Thickness
12mm
11.1mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
48.12mm
Lug Width
18mm
20mm
Water Resistance
100m
50m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Mineral
Sapphire
Dial Color
Black
Champagne

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
E101
VS752
Complications
None
Chronograph

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$221
$350
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