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Traska Commuter Carbon BlackvsanOrdain Model 2

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Commuter Carbon Black
TraskaCommuter Carbon Black
MSRP $700
Model 2
anOrdainModel 2
MSRP $2,673

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Commuter Carbon Black40mm
Model 241mm
Power Reserve
Commuter Carbon Black42h
Model 242h
Water Resistance
Commuter Carbon Black100m
Model 250m
MSRP
Commuter Carbon Black$700
Model 2$2,673

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Diameter
40mm
41mm
Thickness
12mm
11.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
49mm
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
$2,673

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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 2

Owners and reviewers widely praise the anOrdain Model 2 for its exquisite, handmade Grand Feu enamel dial, often described as liquid-like, and its simple, rugged 36mm steel case. The smooth winding action of the Sellita SW-210 movement is also a frequently cited positive. Some reviewers note the 36mm case wears larger than expected, while others find it perfect for everyday wear and elegant. Criticisms include 5atm water resistance, glare from the sapphire crystal, and the lack of a running seconds hand. One owner expressed a strong desire to reacquire their Model 2 after selling it. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the anOrdain Model 2 highly for its stunning enamel dial and wearability at the price point.

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