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Traska Commuter Carbon BlackvsanOrdain Model 1

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Commuter Carbon Black
TraskaCommuter Carbon Black
MSRP $700
Model 1
anOrdainModel 1
MSRP $1,334

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Commuter Carbon Black40mm
Model 138mm
Power Reserve
Commuter Carbon Black42h
Model 142h
Water Resistance
Commuter Carbon Black100m
Model 150m
MSRP
Commuter Carbon Black$700
Model 1$1,334

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Diameter
40mm
38mm
Thickness
12mm
11mm
Lug Width
20mm
18mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed + Polished
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
100m
50m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Underside
Yes
Dial Color
Salmon
Model 2
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
MIYOTA 9039
Sellita SW210-1
Type
Automatic
Manual
Jewels
24
Complications
Chronograph, Date
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$700
$1,334

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What people say

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Traska Commuter Carbon Black

The Traska Commuter Carbon Black is widely praised for its excellent fit and finish, with owners noting its build quality rivals significantly more expensive watches. Its proprietary hardening coating offers notable scratch resistance, and the slim 10.5mm case and comfortable bracelet with toolless micro-adjustment contribute to its wearability. The Miyota 9039 movement powers the watch, and one reviewer noted its accuracy at -10/+20 seconds per day. Some owners find the bracelet potentially too large for wrists under 6.5 inches, and one griped about coarse brushing on the hands and initial stiffness in the crown threading. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Traska Commuter Carbon Black highly for its exceptional value and robust finishing.

anOrdain Model 1

Owners and reviewers widely praise the anOrdain Model 2 for its exquisite, handmade Grand Feu enamel dial, custom typeface, and syringe hands, calling it a standout feature. The 36mm steel case is noted as a thoughtful, comfortable complement to the dial, and the smooth winding action of the Sellita SW-210-1 hand-wound movement is appreciated. Some find the 5atm water resistance limiting, and the anti-reflective coating can be prone to glare. The 18mm strap width is also mentioned as potentially limiting for strap enthusiasts. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the anOrdain Model 2 highly for its stunning enamel dial and elegant, versatile design.

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