Corniche Corniche ChronographvsSYE Watches MOT1ON Chronograph

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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

SYE Watches MOT1ON Chronograph at true scale

MOT1ON Chronograph

Diameter

39mm

40.5mm

Thickness

11.5mm

lowest

13mm

Water Resistance

50m

50m

MSRP

$425

lowest

$750

Movement

Seiko VK64

Seiko VK64

Case

4 specs
Diameter
39mm
40.5mm
Thickness
11.5mm
13mm
Lug-to-Lug
n/a
n/a
Lug Width
20mm
n/a

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Green
n/a

Movement

1 specs
Power Reserve
n/a
0h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$425
$750
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Reviews

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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.

SYE Watches MOT1ON Chronograph

Owners widely praise the SYE MOT1ON Chronograph for its attractive, lugless case architecture and sculptural design. One owner finds the build quality slightly lower than other Seiko models, while another regrets the purchase due to annoyance telling time on it. The Mecaquartz movement's pricing at £400 is considered high by some reviewers. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the SYE MOT1ON Chronograph well for its unique case design and attractive dial, despite some reservations about its price and practicality.

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