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Citizen Promaster Diver EcozillavsVario Empire Tachymètre Chronograph

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Promaster Diver Ecozilla
CitizenPromaster Diver Ecozilla
MSRP $469
Empire Tachymètre Chronograph
VarioEmpire Tachymètre Chronograph
MSRP $328

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Promaster Diver Ecozilla48mm
Empire Tachymètre Chronograph38mm
Power Reserve
Promaster Diver Ecozilla40h
Empire Tachymètre Chronograph40h
Water Resistance
Promaster Diver Ecozilla300m
Empire Tachymètre Chronograph50m
MSRP
Promaster Diver Ecozilla$469
Empire Tachymètre Chronograph$328

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Diver
Chronograph
Diameter
48mm
38mm
Thickness
12mm
11.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
38mm
Lug Width
29mm
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
300m
50m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Mineral
Sapphire
AR Coating
Underside
Inner

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
B873
Seiko VK64 MecaQuartz
Type
Solar
Quartz

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$469
$328

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What people say

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Citizen Promaster Diver Ecozilla

The Citizen Promaster Diver Ecozilla is widely praised for its reassuringly solid, overbuilt feel and excellent value, especially when on sale. Owners note that the second hand hits its markers well, with one owner reporting all nine of their Citizen watches exhibit proper alignment. The watch features robust 300m water resistance and vibrant lume. However, its substantial 48mm size and 18.6mm thickness create a massive wrist presence, and some owners question its wearability due to its chunky dimensions, with one noting the stainless steel version weighs a ton. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Citizen Promaster Diver Ecozilla highly for its robust build and excellent value proposition.

Vario Empire Tachymètre Chronograph

The Vario Empire Tachymètre Chronograph is praised for its elegant, art deco-inspired multi-layered dial and comfortable leather strap. Owners note its 38mm diameter, 46mm lug-to-lug, and 11.5mm thickness, along with a sapphire crystal and 5 ATM water resistance. Criticisms include the use of different fonts for sub-dial and perimeter markers, and the absence of a traditional running second hand. Overall, owners appreciate the Vario Empire Tachymètre Chronograph for its distinctive dial design and comfortable wearability.

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