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Citizen The Citizen Caliber A060vsDryden Chrono Diver Gen 2

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The Citizen Caliber A060
CitizenThe Citizen Caliber A060
MSRP $3,295
Chrono Diver Gen 2
DrydenChrono Diver Gen 2
MSRP $450

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
The Citizen Caliber A06038.3mm
Chrono Diver Gen 242mm
Power Reserve
The Citizen Caliber A06040h
Chrono Diver Gen 240h
Water Resistance
The Citizen Caliber A060100m
Chrono Diver Gen 2101m
MSRP
The Citizen Caliber A060$3,295
Chrono Diver Gen 2$450

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Dress
Chronograph
Diameter
38.3mm
42mm
Thickness
12mm
13.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
49mm
Lug Width
20mm
22mm
Material
Super Titanium
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
100m
101m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Domed Sapphire
Dial Color
Brown
PVD Vintage

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
A060
Type
Solar
Quartz

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$3,295
$450

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What people say

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Citizen The Citizen Caliber A060

The Citizen Caliber A060 is widely praised for its exceptional accuracy, with most owners reporting it runs within or very close to the advertised ±5 seconds per year, though some note slight deviations. Reviewers and owners highlight the scratch-resistant, gold-hued titanium case and the unique washi paper dial with gold leaf as standout aesthetic features, contributing to its wearability and perceived value. The Eco-Drive movement's perpetual calendar and long power reserve are also frequently cited strengths, with a decorated 23-jewel caliber noted as a surprise for a quartz movement. One owner experienced issues requiring repair in Japan after the watch was not kept charged, and some owners express concern about the rechargeable battery as a potential failure point. Overall, owners and reviewers rate The Citizen Caliber A060 highly for its blend of high-end finishing, impressive accuracy, and innovative solar technology.

Dryden Chrono Diver Gen 2

Owners widely praise the Dryden Chrono Diver Gen 2 for its exceptional value and comfortable wearability, with particular appreciation for its refined PVD finish. The watch features a Seiko VK63 Meca-Quartz movement, improved lume, and solid bezel action, all housed in a 42mm case with recessed pushers and 100m water resistance. Some owners note the 49mm lug-to-lug may be large for smaller wrists. On balance, owners rate the Dryden Chrono Diver Gen 2 highly for its amazing value and comfortable wearability.

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