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Citizen The Fantastic 4: First StepsvsDan Henry 1972

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The Fantastic 4: First Steps
CitizenThe Fantastic 4: First Steps
MSRP $469
1972
Dan Henry1972
MSRP $370

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
The Fantastic 4: First Steps39mm
197241mm
Power Reserve
The Fantastic 4: First Steps40h
197240h
Water Resistance
The Fantastic 4: First Steps100m
1972
MSRP
The Fantastic 4: First Steps$469
1972$370

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Casual
Chronograph
Diameter
39mm
41mm
Thickness
12mm
12.7mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
45.7mm
Material
Super Titanium
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
100m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Blue
Black

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
J800
Type
Solar
Automatic

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$469
$370

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What people say

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Citizen The Fantastic 4: First Steps

Citizen The Fantastic 4: First Steps is praised for its robust 100m water-resistant Super Titanium case and well-finished integrated design. Reviewers highlight the attractive day-date dial and the hassle-free, accurate Eco-Drive J800 movement, noting a +/-15 seconds per month accuracy and an eight-month power reserve. The 39mm case size is considered to fit tastefully on wrists around 6.5-8 inches. Some find the dial's themed indices and minutes scale challenge at-a-glance legibility. Overall, owners and reviewers rate Citizen The Fantastic 4: First Steps highly for its value and wearability, driven by its durable Super Titanium construction and reliable Eco-Drive movement.

Dan Henry 1972

Owners widely praise the Dan Henry 1972 Maverick for its cool retro style, 12-hour chronograph, sapphire crystal, and comfortable 40mm-equivalent wearability. The distinct chrono pusher clicks and the unique ability to turn off the running seconds are also noted strengths. However, the lume is not bright or evenly applied, and the alarm feature is considered poorly executed, with a quiet, short-lived alarm and a difficult-to-use pusher. One owner reported a negative customer service experience involving a dead quartz movement. Overall, owners rate the Dan Henry 1972 highly for its retro styling and value despite noted shortcomings in its lume and alarm functionality.

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