Citizen Series 8 831vsTuseno Windseeker

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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 Series 8 831 at true scale

Series 8 831

Tuseno Windseeker at true scale

Windseeker

Diameter

40mm

39mm

Lug-to-Lug

n/a

47mm

Thickness

n/a

10.5mm

Water Resistance

100m

100m

Power Reserve

42h

n/a

MSRP

$1,095

$747

lowest

Movement

Miyota 9051

Sellita SW200-1

Case

3 specs
Diameter
40mm
39mm
Thickness
n/a
10.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
n/a
47mm

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
AR Coating
Underside
n/a
Lume
None
BGW9 Swiss Super-LumiNova

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9051
Sellita SW200-1
Power Reserve
42h
n/a

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,095
$747
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Reviews

Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.

Citizen Series 8 831

Owners widely praise the Citizen Series 8 831 for its impressive finishing and textured dials, with the blue dial and bracelet play of light specifically noted as luxurious and comfortable on the wrist. The watch utilizes the Miyota 9051 automatic movement, offers 100m water resistance, and features a 40mm case. Accuracy is reported between -10 to +20 seconds per day with a 42-hour power reserve. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Citizen Series 8 831 highly for its luxurious feel and dial finishing 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.

Tuseno Windseeker

The Tuseno Windseeker is widely praised for its handsome, versatile design and excellent value, with owners highlighting its solid construction and impressive finishing that exceeds expectations in person. Reviewers note its timeless appeal and pleasant 39mm proportions, featuring a vertically brushed bezel and a luxurious dial. The watch is equipped with a Sellita SW200-1 automatic movement, 100m water resistance, and a flat sapphire crystal. Some owners find it wears slightly larger than expected, while others appreciate its compact dimensions for an automatic. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Tuseno Windseeker highly for its GADA capabilities and refined aesthetics at its price point.

From video reviewers

The Tuseno Windseeker is praised for its clean dial and GADA sports watch design. Reviewers noted issues with the bracelet.