Citizen Promaster Professional DivervsEdox Delfin Chronograph

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Measurements

Catalog photos are all shot at the same flattering size. These aren't: every case below shares one millimeter scale.

Citizen Promaster Professional Diver at true scale

Promaster Professional Diver

Edox Delfin Chronograph at true scale

Delfin Chronograph

Diameter

44mm

43mm

Thickness

n/a

12.9mm

Water Resistance

200m

200m

MSRP

$296

lowest

$995

Movement

Citizen E168

Caliber 101 (Ronda 5021.D)

Case

3 specs
Diameter
44mm
43mm
Thickness
n/a
12.9mm
Lug Width
20mm
24mm

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal
Mineral
Sapphire
AR Coating
Underside
n/a
Dial Color
Black
n/a

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Citizen E168
Caliber 101 (Ronda 5021.D)
Type
Solar
Quartz

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$296
$995
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Reviews

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Citizen Promaster Professional Diver

The Citizen Promaster Professional Diver is noted for its robust, edgy design with industrial fonts and scratch-resistant Duratect MRK and DLC coatings. Reviewers highlight its intuitive and satisfying bezel locking mechanism and the substantial 4mm anti-reflective sapphire crystal. This dive watch utilizes an Eco-Drive E365 quartz movement, offering a 365-day power reserve and an end-of-life indicator, and is recognized as the first ISO 6425 compliant watch with a solar-powered movement. However, its massive 52.5mm diameter and 22mm thickness make it unsuitable for everyday wear. On balance, the Citizen Promaster Professional Diver is recognized for its specialized, robust build and innovative solar-powered movement, though its size limits its wearability.

Edox Delfin Chronograph

The Edox Delfin Chronograph is praised for its surprising fit and finish relative to its price point, with owners reporting accuracy within ±3 seconds per day. Some reviewers criticize its design as derivative, noting strong resemblances to other luxury watch models, and find the 43mm case size to be excessive. Overall, owners rate the Edox Delfin Chronograph highly for its quality and value, particularly when purchased at a discount.

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