Citizen GarrisonvsElliot Brown ARNE: 606-004
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Measurements
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Garrison
ARNE: 606-004
Diameter
42mm
40mm
Lug-to-Lug
n/a
47mm
Thickness
n/a
11.4mm
Water Resistance
100m
100m
MSRP
$338
lowest
$450
Movement
Citizen E101
Ronda 713
Case
5 specsCrystal & Dial
1 specsMovement
2 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
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Owners widely praise the Citizen Garrison for its excellent value, legibility, and comfortable wear, with many highlighting its clean dial and good lume. The solar Eco-Drive movement is noted for keeping great time, with one owner reporting it as the most accurate quartz watch they have owned. The brushed case finishing is considered surprisingly good for the price, and the strap quality is also a positive point for some. However, criticisms include the original strap not being ideal, the day-date window being small, and some owners finding the 42mm size or lug width slightly too wide. Overall, owners rate the Citizen Garrison highly for its versatile tool watch functionality and impressive value.
The Super Titanium case and sapphire crystal are praised for durability. The non-screwdown crown and fixed bezel limit utility for demanding activities.
Owners praise the solid construction and over-engineering of the Elliot Brown ARNE: 606-004, noting its 40mm case size is a comfortable fit for many, though some criticize its 52mm lug-to-lug measurement. The Ronda 713 quartz movement is considered inexpensive by some, despite praise for its anti-shock system. On balance, owners rate the Elliot Brown ARNE: 606-004 positively for its robust build quality at the price point.
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