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Dryden Chrono Diver Gen 2vsMr Jones Watches The Silent Thief

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Chrono Diver Gen 2
DrydenChrono Diver Gen 2
MSRP $450
The Silent Thief
Mr Jones WatchesThe Silent Thief
MSRP $795

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Chrono Diver Gen 242mm
The Silent Thief
Power Reserve
Chrono Diver Gen 240h
The Silent Thief40h
Water Resistance
Chrono Diver Gen 2101m
The Silent Thief
MSRP
Chrono Diver Gen 2$450
The Silent Thief$795

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Chronograph
Casual
Diameter
42mm
Thickness
13.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
49mm
Lug Width
22mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
101m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Domed Sapphire
Sapphire
Dial Color
PVD Vintage
Standard

Movement

1 specs
Type
Quartz
Automatic

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$450
$795

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What people say

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Dryden Chrono Diver Gen 2

Owners widely praise the Dryden Chrono Diver Gen 2 for its exceptional value and comfortable wearability, with particular appreciation for its refined PVD finish. The watch features a Seiko VK63 Meca-Quartz movement, improved lume, and solid bezel action, all housed in a 42mm case with recessed pushers and 100m water resistance. Some owners note the 49mm lug-to-lug may be large for smaller wrists. On balance, owners rate the Dryden Chrono Diver Gen 2 highly for its amazing value and comfortable wearability.

Mr Jones Watches The Silent Thief

Mr Jones Watches The Silent Thief is widely praised for its unconventional and artistic design, featuring detailed artwork and a unique magpie's eye seconds indicator. Owners appreciate the automatic STP or Sellita SW200 movement and the surprisingly good build quality for the price. The 45mm case is generally considered well-proportioned, with normal lugs addressing prior concerns about length, although some still find the 53mm lug-to-lug measurement substantial or the 45mm size too large overall. Legibility is noted as not the highest, and lume is absent on the indices. On balance, owners and reviewers rate Mr Jones Watches The Silent Thief highly for its superb, unconventional design and good value.

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