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Citizen PCATvsSeiko Coutura

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

PCAT
CitizenPCAT
MSRP $675
Coutura
SeikoCoutura
MSRP $550
What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.

Citizen PCAT

Owners widely praise the Citizen PCAT for its exceptional value, noting its perpetual calendar and 200m water resistance as standout features. Reviewers highlight its refined appearance and advanced Eco-Drive, radio-controlled timekeeping, and perpetual calendar functionality. Some owners find the dial information-heavy and legibility challenging on certain sub-dials, while one user points out the E650 movement's limitation to five atomic time zones. Lug widths vary, with some titanium models featuring 24mm. Overall, owners rate the Citizen PCAT highly for its impressive specifications and value proposition.

Seiko Coutura

Owners widely praise the Seiko Coutura for its wear-resistant metal treatments, with one reporting minimal scratching after six years. The solar perpetual calendar and radio-controlled accuracy are noted as appealing features, alongside its attractive aesthetic and quality for the price. However, some find the design too busy, gaudy, or not suitable for daily wear, with mixed opinions on the proprietary bracelet. One owner flagged the solar power reserve as problematic, requiring constant light exposure. Overall, owners appreciate the Seiko Coutura for its functional solar and radio-controlled movement and durable build, despite some polarizing design elements.

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
PCAT43mm
Coutura42mm
Power Reserve
PCAT40h
Coutura40h
Water Resistance
PCAT100m
Coutura100m
MSRP
PCAT$675
Coutura$550

Full specifications

Case

4 specs
Category
Pilot
Chronograph
Diameter
43mm
42mm
Thickness
12mm
11.8mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
50.2mm

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Underside
Inner
Dial Color
Blue
Black
Lume
None
LumiBrite on hands and index(es)

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
E660
8T63
Type
Solar
Quartz

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$675
$550
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