Which is cheaper, the Citizen The Citizen Caliber 0200 or the Seiko Essentials Automatic?

At MSRP the Seiko Essentials Automatic is the cheaper of the two at $315, against $6,995 for the Citizen The Citizen Caliber 0200 — a $6,680 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Citizen The Citizen Caliber 0200 or the Seiko Essentials Automatic?

The Seiko Essentials Automatic wears larger at 41.2mm versus 40mm for the Citizen The Citizen Caliber 0200 — a 1.2mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Citizen The Citizen Caliber 0200 or the Seiko Essentials Automatic?

The Citizen The Citizen Caliber 0200 is rated to 50m versus 10m for the Seiko Essentials Automatic.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Citizen The Citizen Caliber 0200 or the Seiko Essentials Automatic?

The Seiko Essentials Automatic carries a 41-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Citizen The Citizen Caliber 0200.

What movement does the Citizen The Citizen Caliber 0200 run compared to the Seiko Essentials Automatic?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Citizen The Citizen Caliber 0200 uses the 0200 and the Seiko Essentials Automatic uses the 4R35.

Side by side

Citizen The Citizen Caliber 0200vsSeiko Essentials Automatic

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

Citizen The Citizen Caliber 0200

NC0201

MSRP $6,995

Seiko Essentials Automatic

srph87

MSRP $315

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

The Citizen Caliber 020040mm

Essentials Automatic41.2mm

Power Reserve

The Citizen Caliber 020040h

Essentials Automatic41h

Water Resistance

The Citizen Caliber 020050m

Essentials Automatic100m

MSRP

The Citizen Caliber 0200$6,995

Essentials Automatic$315

Full specifications

Case

4 specs

Diameter

40mm

41.2mm

Thickness

12mm

11.8mm

Lug-to-Lug

46mm

48.5mm

Water Resistance

50m

100m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

Crystal

Sapphire

Hardlex

AR Coating

Underside

Inner

Dial Color

Blue

Black

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

0200

4R35

Power Reserve

40h

41h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$6,995

$315

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