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Draken Kruger 'A' FLvsTissot Chrono XL Vintage

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What people say

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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. Some owners find the 44mm case wears smaller than expected, though one owner with a 7.5" wrist felt it was borderline too small, and another notes its large, bold size is not for everyone. The consensus is that the Draken Kruger 'A' FL is a favorite microbrand find due to its overall quality and functionality.

Tissot Chrono XL Vintage

The Tissot Chrono XL Vintage is widely appreciated for its retro pilot aesthetic, featuring altimeter-style numerals and a black, white, and bronze dial within a black steel case. Owners consistently praise its excellent lume for the price point. While the 45mm size is noted as substantial, some find it fits surprisingly well even under shirt cuffs, though it is generally considered more of a casual, t-shirt watch. On balance, owners value the Tissot Chrono XL Vintage for its distinctive vintage pilot design and strong lume at its price.

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Kruger 'A' FL44mm
Chrono XL Vintage45mm
Power Reserve
Kruger 'A' FL
Chrono XL Vintage
Water Resistance
Kruger 'A' FL100m
Chrono XL Vintage100m
MSRP
Kruger 'A' FL$466
Chrono XL Vintage$450

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Chronograph
Diameter
44mm
45mm
Thickness
12.45mm
11.02mm
Lug-to-Lug
49.5mm
45mm
Material
Titanium
Stainless Steel

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Dial Color
Blue
Indices
Arabic
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova ®

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Seiko VK63
13.25'

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$466
$450
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