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Citizen Promaster Diver AutomaticvsMonta Skyquest

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Promaster Diver Automatic
CitizenPromaster Diver Automatic
MSRP $469
Skyquest
MontaSkyquest
MSRP $2,435

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Promaster Diver Automatic44mm
Skyquest40.7mm
Power Reserve
Promaster Diver Automatic40h
Skyquest40h
Water Resistance
Promaster Diver Automatic200m
Skyquest305m
MSRP
Promaster Diver Automatic$469
Skyquest$2,435

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Diver
GMT
Diameter
44mm
40.7mm
Thickness
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
47.4mm
Lug Width
20mm
Water Resistance
200m
305m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Blue
Black

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
8204
Monta M-23

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$469
$2,435

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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

Citizen Promaster Diver Automatic

Owners widely praise the Citizen Promaster Diver Automatic for its lightweight titanium build, comfortable wear, and good specifications at its price point, with one owner highlighting its accuracy and dynamic dial made from recycled materials. Some users find the bezel action spongy and the bracelet subpar, while others note the overall finish is basic due to the brushed titanium. A reviewer also points out a preference for sapphire crystal and ceramic bezel inserts. On balance, owners rate the Citizen Promaster Diver Automatic highly for its value proposition as an affordable, lightweight, and accurate dive watch.

Monta Skyquest

Owners widely praise the Monta Skyquest's build quality and bracelet finishing, with one owner noting its superior articulation and another calling it outstanding for the price. Reviewers highlight its wearability, sporty yet dressy aesthetic, bold aluminum bezel, and bright lume, powered by a Sellita SW330 movement. Some owners find the bezel numeral style polarizing, the GMT hand kinked, and the bezel rotation stiff with silent clicks. The clasp is described as a tight fit and long by some, and the watch wears larger than expected, though its low weight and slim side profile are noted positives. Accuracy for the SW330 movement is considered good by some, with 300m WR and a slim case profile also cited. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Monta Skyquest highly for its exceptional bracelet finishing and versatile design at its price point.

From video reviewers

The Monta Skyquest GMT features an excellent bracelet, praised by multiple reviewers for its high quality and smooth action. A notable trade-off is the lume brightness, which could be improved. Reviewers disagree on whether the watch's price justifies its cost, with some considering it one of the most expensive GMTs under $3,000 and others viewing it as a strong contender in the under $3000 GMT market.

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