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Citizen Series 8 870vsPhoibos Apollo Titanium

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Series 8 870
CitizenSeries 8 870
MSRP $1,595
Apollo Titanium
PhoibosApollo Titanium
MSRP $575

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Series 8 87040.8mm
Apollo Titanium41mm
Power Reserve
Series 8 87050h
Apollo Titanium40h
Water Resistance
Series 8 870100m
Apollo Titanium300m
MSRP
Series 8 870$1,595
Apollo Titanium$575

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Dress
Diver
Diameter
40.8mm
41mm
Thickness
12mm
12.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
48mm
Lug Width
11mm
22mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Titanium
Water Resistance
100m
300m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Underside
Yes
Dial Color
Grey
Green
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
0950
Miyota 9015
Power Reserve
50h
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,595
$575

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What people say

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Citizen Series 8 870

The Citizen Series 8 870 is praised for its sharp 40mm steel case with unique bezel construction and a glossy dial featuring finely brushed and polished applied hour markers. It is powered by the in-house caliber 0950 automatic movement, which operates at 4Hz and offers a 50-hour power reserve with enhanced magnetic resistance. The limited edition features a black Duratect DLC coated case, a carbon fiber dial, and is regulated to -5/+10 seconds per day. On balance, reviewers highlight the Series 8 870's distinctive case finishing and the robust in-house movement as key strengths.

Phoibos Apollo Titanium

The Phoibos Apollo Titanium Dark Matter Blue is described as beautiful and unique, with one owner noting it as their first Chinese watch. One owner reports small marks on the case, bracelet, bezel, and case back, but otherwise finds the watch in very good condition. On balance, owners find the Phoibos Apollo Titanium to be a visually appealing and unique timepiece.

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