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Citizen Promaster Diver AutomaticvsPhoibos Apollo Dlc

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Promaster Diver Automatic
CitizenPromaster Diver Automatic
MSRP $469
Apollo Dlc
PhoibosApollo Dlc
MSRP $485

At a glance

6 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Promaster Diver Automatic44mm
Apollo Dlc39mm
Power Reserve
Promaster Diver Automatic40h
Apollo Dlc40h
Water Resistance
Promaster Diver Automatic200m
Apollo Dlc200m
MSRP
Promaster Diver Automatic$469
Apollo Dlc$485

Full specifications

Case

2 specs
Diameter
44mm
39mm
Thickness
12mm
11mm

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
8204
Miyota 9015

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$469
$485

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What people say

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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.

Phoibos Apollo Dlc

The Phoibos Apollo Dlc is lauded for its lightweight, scratch-resistant titanium case and unique granular black dial texture. Owners praise its comfortable 41mm x 48mm x 12.5mm dimensions and exceptional lume performance. However, the rocket-shaped hands are noted as making time-telling difficult in low light, and the non-tapering bracelet is a drawback for some. Some users question its value proposition, with one noting that a tourbillon can be found at the same price point as an NH35-powered Phoibos. Overall, owners appreciate the Phoibos Apollo Dlc for its distinctive design and comfortable titanium build, despite some functional and value concerns.

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