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Citizen The Citizen Caliber A060vsGlycine Airpilot Chrono

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The Citizen Caliber A060
CitizenThe Citizen Caliber A060
MSRP $3,295
Airpilot Chrono
GlycineAirpilot Chrono
MSRP $1,895

At a glance

19 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
The Citizen Caliber A06038.3mm
Airpilot Chrono44mm
Power Reserve
The Citizen Caliber A06040h
Airpilot Chrono
Water Resistance
The Citizen Caliber A060100m
Airpilot Chrono100m
MSRP
The Citizen Caliber A060$3,295
Airpilot Chrono$1,895

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Dress
Chronograph
Diameter
38.3mm
44mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
Lug Width
20mm
22mm
Material
Super Titanium
Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed and polished
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Inner
Dial Color
Brown
Blue
Indices
Applied
Lume
None
Luminous

Movement

6 specs
Caliber
A060
Type
Solar
Quartz
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
40h
Jewels
25
4
Complications
None
Date

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$3,295
$1,895

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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.

Glycine Airpilot Chrono

Owners widely praise the Glycine Airpilot Chrono for its exceptional value, with many stating it is worth twice its price and offers finishing comparable to higher-end brands. Specific highlights include the dial's depth and versatility, the symmetrical design with the date at 6 o'clock, the well-integrated 24-hour complication, and the applied indices. The screw-down crown, sapphire crystal, and 100m water resistance are also frequently cited as strong points, as is the good lume. Some owners find the red chapter ring numerals too small, and the standard Sellita SW200 movement and average clasp are noted as drawbacks. The 41mm case with a 52mm lug-to-lug distance is considered by some to wear large on smaller wrists, though curved lugs help with wearability. Overall, owners rate the Glycine Airpilot Chrono highly for its stunning design and exceptional value at its price point.

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