Corniche Corniche ChronographvsLima Watch Kronosprinter

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Measurements

Catalog photos are all shot at the same flattering size. These aren't: every case below shares one millimeter scale.

Corniche Corniche Chronograph at true scale

Corniche Chronograph

Lima Watch Kronosprinter at true scale

Kronosprinter

Diameter

39mm

37mm

Lug-to-Lug

n/a

45mm

Thickness

11.5mm

10mm

lowest

Water Resistance

50m

50m

MSRP

$425

$290

lowest

Movement

Seiko VK64

Seiko VK64

Case

3 specs
Diameter
39mm
37mm
Thickness
11.5mm
10mm
Lug-to-Lug
n/a
45mm

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
K1
Dial Color
Green
n/a

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$425
$290
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Reviews

Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.

Corniche Chronograph

Owners widely praise the Corniche Chronograph for its premium look and finishing, often highlighting its elegant and classy appearance and attractive dial depth, especially considering its price point around $400-$455. The 39mm case size is frequently cited as a positive, though some find it too small. The Seiko VK64 meca-quartz movement is noted by some as basic, while others are unbothered by it. One owner flagged a poorly mounted plaque on the case side, and another pointed out a potential misstep with a "mile" marking on the tachymeter scale. Overall, owners rate the Corniche Chronograph highly for its noble and high-quality appearance at the price.

Lima Watch Kronosprinter

The Lima Watch Kronosprinter is praised for its original, Bauhaus-inspired "squircle" design and colorful aesthetic. Owners note the reliable Seiko VK64 meca-quartz movement and 50m water resistance. A drawback cited by reviewers is the K1 mineral crystal, which is less scratch-resistant than sapphire, and the included strap is described as stiff and short. On balance, owners and reviewers find the Lima Watch Kronosprinter offers a solid ownership experience for its price, largely due to its unique design.

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