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Traska Commuter Carbon BlackvsPhoibos Argo Bronze

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Commuter Carbon Black
TraskaCommuter Carbon Black
MSRP $700
Argo Bronze
PhoibosArgo Bronze
MSRP $499

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Commuter Carbon Black40mm
Argo Bronze40.5mm
Power Reserve
Commuter Carbon Black42h
Argo Bronze40h
Water Resistance
Commuter Carbon Black100m
Argo Bronze200m
MSRP
Commuter Carbon Black$700
Argo Bronze$499

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Diver
Diameter
40mm
40.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
48mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Bronze
Finish
Brushed + Polished
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
100m
200m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
AR Coating
Underside
Yes
Dial Color
Salmon
Green

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
MIYOTA 9039
Miyota 9015
Power Reserve
42h
40h
Jewels
24
25
Complications
Chronograph, Date
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$700
$499

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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.

Phoibos Argo Bronze

Owners widely praise the Phoibos Argo Bronze for its appealing design, natural patina development, and the smooth sweep of its Miyota 9015 movement. One owner highlights the watch as a "wearable piece of art," appreciating its color combinations and overall feel. The included band is noted as a good fit for narrow wrists. Overall, owners rate the Phoibos Argo Bronze highly for its aesthetic appeal and the quality of its movement.

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