Dennison Natural Stone Lapis Lazuli In GoldvsTimex Automatic 1983 E Line 34mm

Owners widely praise the Dennison Natural Stone Lapis Lazuli In Gold for its unique, deep-space aesthetic and the organic variations of its natural Lapis Lazuli dial, calling it a fun, wearable, and surprisingly appealing design. The watch is considered a steal at its $690 price point, democratizing natural stone dials. Some owners find the included straps stiff and less premium than the watch, and a few note the quartz movement and underwhelming hands, with one owner initially finding their dial dull but receiving a prompt replacement. Overall, owners rate the Dennison Natural Stone Lapis Lazuli In Gold highly for its stunning natural stone dial and attractive value.

The Timex Automatic 1983 E Line 34mm is widely praised for its attractive, retro "TV Dial" design and comfortable wearability, particularly on smaller wrists. Owners appreciate its proportional, classy aesthetic, minimalist hands, and all-steel construction, with some highlighting the blue dial as a standout. The 34mm case, despite its diameter, wears larger due to a prominent box crystal, with some finding it closer to a 36-37mm feel, and one owner noted the non-adjustable band was slightly too large. The Miyota 8215 automatic movement is a point of contention, with some owners calling it rough, noisy, and a disappointment, while others note it keeps near-perfect time or feel it misses the point of the watch. The Timex Automatic 1983 E Line 34mm is considered good value at $240, with its design and comfortable fit being its strongest attributes.