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Citizen Series 8 831vsBaltic Hermétique Tourer

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Series 8 831
CitizenSeries 8 831
MSRP $1,095
Hermétique Tourer
BalticHermétique Tourer
MSRP $594

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Series 8 83140mm
Hermétique Tourer37mm
Power Reserve
Series 8 83142h
Hermétique Tourer42h
Water Resistance
Series 8 831100m
Hermétique Tourer150m
MSRP
Series 8 831$1,095
Hermétique Tourer$594

Full specifications

Case

4 specs
Category
Sport
Dress
Diameter
40mm
37mm
Thickness
12mm
10.8mm
Water Resistance
100m
150m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Underside
Yes
Dial Color
Green
Beige
Lume
None
BGW9

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
9051
Miyota 9039

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,095
$594

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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Citizen Series 8 831

Owners widely praise the Citizen Series 8 831 for its finishing, with one owner noting it exceeded expectations. Reviewers highlight the textured Ice Blue dial and the bracelet's play of light, contributing to a comfortable and luxurious feel on the wrist. The watch features a 40mm ion-plated stainless steel case, a sapphire crystal, and 100 meters of water resistance. It is powered by the in-house Miyota Caliber 9051 automatic movement, which has a 42-hour power reserve and an accuracy range of -10 to +20 seconds per day. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Citizen Series 8 831 highly for its impressive finishing and dial design at its price point.

From video reviewers

The case finishing, with its contrasting brushed and polished surfaces, is a notable strength. The 40mm case size and comfortable fit are also consistently mentioned. Reviewers did not reach a consensus on any weaknesses.

Baltic Hermétique Tourer

Owners and reviewers widely praise the Baltic Hermétique Tourer for its cohesive vintage-inspired design, appealing layered dials, and legible displays, with particular admiration for its dial depth and indices. The 37mm case is frequently cited as well-proportioned and wearable, complemented by 150m water resistance and impressive value. The recessed crown is a consistent point of discussion, with many finding it fiddly for hand-winding and setting due to its integrated design, though some note this is a stylistic nod to historical waterproof cases. One owner raised a concern about potential marker misalignment on affordable watches. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Baltic Hermétique Tourer highly for its attractive design and value at the price point.

From video reviewers

The Hermétique Tourer offers strong legibility due to its fully lumed indices. Reviewers noted the lume brightness could be improved.

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