Which is cheaper, the Citizen Series 8 831 or the Eza 1972 Diver?

At MSRP the Citizen Series 8 831 is the cheaper of the two at $1,095, against $1,411 for the Eza 1972 Diver — a $316 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Citizen Series 8 831 or the Eza 1972 Diver?

The Citizen Series 8 831 wears larger at 40mm versus 39.6mm for the Eza 1972 Diver — a 0.4mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Citizen Series 8 831 or the Eza 1972 Diver?

The Eza 1972 Diver is rated to 200m versus 100m for the Citizen Series 8 831.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Citizen Series 8 831 or the Eza 1972 Diver?

The Citizen Series 8 831 carries a 42-hour power reserve against 41 hours on the Eza 1972 Diver.

What movement does the Citizen Series 8 831 run compared to the Eza 1972 Diver?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Citizen Series 8 831 uses the 9051 and the Eza 1972 Diver uses the Sellita SW200-1.

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Citizen Series 8 831vsEza 1972 Diver

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Citizen Series 8 831

NB6050

MSRP $1,095

Eza 1972 Diver

1972-diver-anniversary-edition

MSRP $1,411

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Series 8 83140mm

1972 Diver39.6mm

Power Reserve

Series 8 83142h

1972 Diver41h

Water Resistance

Series 8 831100m

1972 Diver200m

MSRP

Series 8 831$1,095

1972 Diver$1,411

Full specifications

Case

5 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

AR Coating

Underside

Inner

Dial Color

Green

Black

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

9051

Sellita SW200-1

Power Reserve

42h

41h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,095

$1,411

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