Draken Kruger 'A' FLvsOmega Speedmaster X 33 Marstimer Chronograph 45mm

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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.

Draken Kruger 'A' FL at true scale

Kruger 'A' FL

Omega Speedmaster X 33 Marstimer Chronograph 45mm at true scale

Speedmaster X 33 Marstimer Chronograph 45mm

Diameter

44mm

45mm

Lug-to-Lug

49.5mm

48.5mm

lowest

Thickness

12.4mm

lowest

14.9mm

Water Resistance

100m

highest

30m

MSRP

n/a

$7,000

Movement

Seiko VK63

Omega 5622

Case

6 specs
Diameter
44mm
45mm
Thickness
12.45mm
14.89mm
Lug-to-Lug
49.5mm
48.5mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Finish
n/a
Titanium
Water Resistance
100m
30m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal Shape
n/a
Domed
Dial Color
n/a
Black

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
Seiko VK63
Omega 5622
Type
Meca-Quartz
Quartz
Hacking
No
Yes
Hand-winding
No
Yes
Complications
None
Chronograph

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
n/a
$7,000
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Reviews

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

Draken Kruger 'A' FL

Owners widely praise the Draken Kruger 'A' FL for its excellent value, comfortable titanium case and bracelet, and impressive fit and finish. One owner calls it their favorite microbrand find and a stunner, while another states it's their favorite watch of the past year. The 44mm case is noted by some to wear smaller than expected, though one owner with a 7.5" wrist found it borderline too small, and another points out its large, bold size is not for everyone. Overall, owners rate the Draken Kruger 'A' FL highly for its exceptional value and impressive fit and finish.

Omega Speedmaster X 33 Marstimer Chronograph 45mm

Owners widely praise the Omega Speedmaster X 33 Marstimer Chronograph 45mm for its surprisingly light titanium case, legible analog display, and the near-imperceptible second-hand tick. The unique Mars timekeeping functionality and instrument-like aesthetic are also noted as compelling aspects. However, the watch proves divisive, with some owners criticizing its 30m water resistance and aluminum bezel, and others finding the 45mm case too large. The price premium for a quartz movement and the perceived niche appeal of its Mars-specific features are also points of contention. Overall, owners and reviewers find the Omega Speedmaster X 33 Marstimer Chronograph 45mm a cool, instrument-like watch with unique functionality, though its size and quartz movement are debated.

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