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Citizen Tsuyosa ShorevsSternglas Merion

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Tsuyosa Shore
CitizenTsuyosa Shore
MSRP $495
Merion
SternglasMerion
MSRP $701

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Tsuyosa Shore40mm
Merion41mm
Power Reserve
Tsuyosa Shore42h
Merion41h
Water Resistance
Tsuyosa Shore100m
Merion200m
MSRP
Tsuyosa Shore$495
Merion$701

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Diameter
40mm
41mm
Thickness
12mm
14mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
49mm
Lug Width
9mm
20mm
Water Resistance
100m
200m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
Navy
Lume
None
Luminova

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
8210
Seiko TMI NH35
Power Reserve
42h
41h
Jewels
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$495
$701

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What people say

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Citizen Tsuyosa Shore

The Citizen Tsuyosa Shore is widely regarded as a versatile sports-casual watch with a sunray-brushed dial, luminous hands and markers, and a 100-meter water resistance. It features a unidirectional rotating bezel with a 60-minute aluminum insert and a President-style bracelet noted for its comfort and mix of finishes. The watch is powered by the in-house automatic Calibre 8210 movement. While it offers 100m WR and a rotating bezel, it is not considered a true diver's watch as it does not meet ISO certification or tool-watch standards. On balance, owners and reviewers appreciate the Citizen Tsuyosa Shore for its accessible pricing and everyday wearability as a lifestyle-oriented timepiece.

Sternglas Merion

The value proposition of the Sternglas Merion is consistently praised by reviewers. Reviewers disagree on whether the Sternglas Merion is the best dive watch under €500.

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