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Citizen Promaster Skyhawk A-TvsHenry Archer Akva

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Promaster Skyhawk A-T
CitizenPromaster Skyhawk A-T
MSRP $1,500
Akva
Henry ArcherAkva
MSRP $4,299

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Promaster Skyhawk A-T42mm
Akva40mm
Power Reserve
Promaster Skyhawk A-T40h
Akva40h
Water Resistance
Promaster Skyhawk A-T100m
Akva200m
MSRP
Promaster Skyhawk A-T$1,500
Akva$4,299

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Pilot
Diver
Diameter
42mm
40mm
Thickness
12mm
10.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
Lug Width
20mm
Material
Super Titanium
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
100m
200m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
AR Coating
Underside
Inner
Dial Color
Black
Grey

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
H800
Miyota 9039
Type
Solar
Automatic

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,500
$4,299

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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Citizen Promaster Skyhawk A-T

The Citizen Promaster Skyhawk A-T is praised for its lightweight titanium construction and anti-reflective sapphire crystal. Reviewers note its comprehensive features including radio-controlled atomic timekeeping, a perpetual calendar, and multiple sub-dials for various time zones and functions. Some owners report readability issues with black hands on certain models, while others find the titanium versions wear comfortably, contrasting with the perceived heft of stainless steel variants. The 45mm stainless steel case is detailed with polished chamfers, brushed finishing, and a bidirectional bezel with a slide rule. Overall, owners and reviewers appreciate the Citizen Promaster Skyhawk A-T for its extensive functionality and durable build at its price point.

Henry Archer Akva

Owners widely praise the Henry Archer Akva for its excellent build and finish quality, compact 40mm dimensions, and versatile no-date dial, with many finding its timekeeping perfect. The watch's blue wave dial and slender design are frequently highlighted as particularly attractive features, and the bracelet with on-the-fly adjustment receives positive remarks. Some owners note the Miyota movement and find the Akva's aesthetic comparable to significantly more expensive timepieces. However, reviewers consistently flag the bezel action as slippery with strong ratcheting, and one owner disliked the available bracelet option. Overall, owners rate the Henry Archer Akva highly for its impressive build quality and attractive wave dial at its price point.

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