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Citizen Mickey AstronautvsCitizen Promaster Skyhawk U830

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Mickey Astronaut
CitizenMickey Astronaut
MSRP $319
Promaster Skyhawk U830
CitizenPromaster Skyhawk U830
MSRP $596
What people say

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Citizen Mickey Astronaut

The Citizen Mickey Astronaut is praised for its highly detailed dial art with luminous Mickey and stars, and offers 100 meters of water resistance. Some owners question its legibility due to the dial design and note its large 42mm case diameter, with one measuring it closer to 45.8mm. The crown placement at 4 o'clock is found difficult to wind by one owner, though they still value the watch. Overall, owners appreciate the Citizen Mickey Astronaut for its unique dial art and robust water resistance, despite some concerns about case size and crown ergonomics.

Citizen Promaster Skyhawk U830

The Citizen Promaster Skyhawk U830 is praised for its updated 43mm titanium case, legible memory-in-pixel display, and cleaner, less cluttered design compared to previous versions. Reviewers highlight its versatile contemporary look and enhanced functionality from the caliber U830, while owners appreciate the MIP display and screw-down caseback. Some users find the interface clunky and the face busy, particularly noting the "calendar" label and the lack of radio or GPS time synchronization, with one owner finding the 45mm size and busy subdials less useful for non-pilots. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Citizen Promaster Skyhawk U830 highly for its impressive technology and improved legibility in a contemporary package.

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Mickey Astronaut42mm
Promaster Skyhawk U83043mm
Power Reserve
Mickey Astronaut40h
Promaster Skyhawk U83040h
Water Resistance
Mickey Astronaut100m
Promaster Skyhawk U830200m
MSRP
Mickey Astronaut$319
Promaster Skyhawk U830$596

Full specifications

Case

4 specs
Category
Casual
Pilot
Diameter
42mm
43mm
Lug Width
20mm
22mm
Water Resistance
100m
200m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal
Mineral
Sapphire
AR Coating
Inner
Underside
Dial Color
Black
Blue

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
J810
U830
Type
Solar
Quartz

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$319
$596
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