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Citizen Promaster Skyhawk U830vsSpinnaker Fleuss 40 Automatic

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Promaster Skyhawk U830
CitizenPromaster Skyhawk U830
MSRP $596
Fleuss 40 Automatic
SpinnakerFleuss 40 Automatic
MSRP $450

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Promaster Skyhawk U83043mm
Fleuss 40 Automatic40mm
Power Reserve
Promaster Skyhawk U83040h
Fleuss 40 Automatic40h
Water Resistance
Promaster Skyhawk U830200m
Fleuss 40 Automatic150m
MSRP
Promaster Skyhawk U830$596
Fleuss 40 Automatic$450

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Pilot
Diver
Diameter
43mm
40mm
Thickness
12mm
11mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
47mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
200m
150m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
AR Coating
Underside
Inner
Dial Color
Blue
Coral

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
U830
SII NH35A
Type
Quartz
Automatic

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$596
$450

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What people say

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Citizen Promaster Skyhawk U830

The Citizen Promaster Skyhawk U830 is praised for its updated 43mm titanium case, legible memory-in-pixel display, and cleaner, less cluttered design compared to previous versions. Reviewers highlight its versatile contemporary look and enhanced functionality from the caliber U830, while owners appreciate the MIP display and screw-down caseback. Some users find the interface clunky and the face busy, particularly noting the "calendar" label and the lack of radio or GPS time synchronization, with one owner finding the 45mm size and busy subdials less useful for non-pilots. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Citizen Promaster Skyhawk U830 highly for its impressive technology and improved legibility in a contemporary package.

Spinnaker Fleuss 40 Automatic

Owners find the Spinnaker Fleuss 40 Automatic a good size for smaller wrists, though one owner notes the lume is too diffuse for easy nighttime reading. The pilot-style crown is an unusual feature for a dive watch. Overall, owners value the Spinnaker Fleuss 40 Automatic for its wearability on smaller wrists.

From video reviewers

The coral red dial is a unique aesthetic. The watch is a strong contender for best-in-class under $300.

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