Duxot Marcel AutomaticvsSpecht & Sohne Specht & Söhne SP0019 Automatic

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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.

Duxot Marcel Automatic at true scale

Marcel Automatic

Specht & Sohne Specht & Söhne SP0019 Automatic at true scale

Specht & Söhne SP0019 Automatic

Diameter

40mm

37mm

Lug-to-Lug

48mm

n/a

Thickness

12mm

12mm

Water Resistance

100m

highest

50m

Power Reserve

n/a

42h

MSRP

$310

$180

lowest

Movement

Seiko NH35

Seiko NH35

Case

5 specs
Diameter
40mm
37mm
Lug-to-Lug
48mm
n/a
Lug Width
n/a
20mm
Finish
Stainless Steel
n/a
Water Resistance
100m
50m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
White
n/a

Movement

3 specs
Power Reserve
0h
42 hoursh
Hacking
Yes
No
Hand-winding
Yes
No

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$310
$180
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Reviews

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

Duxot Marcel Automatic

Owners widely report the Duxot Marcel Automatic offers good value for its price, with a reliable Seiko NH35 movement and good quality Chinese manufacturing. Some owners find the 40mm case wears well and praise its sharp look, noting it comes with a solid-feeling bracelet. The bezel markings align well and lume is acceptable, though one owner finds the bezel difficult to rotate and the stamped bracelet jangly. Accuracy varies, with one owner noting a loss of approximately 12 seconds per day. Overall, owners rate the Duxot Marcel Automatic highly for its value and reliable movement at the price point.

Specht & Sohne Specht & Söhne SP0019 Automatic

The Specht & Sohne Specht & Söhne SP0019 Automatic is praised for its excellent build quality and substantial 150g weight, contributing to a quality feel, and is noted for its super thin profile fitting nicely on smaller wrists. Owners report a textured wine dial and a well-aligned date window, with one noting it fits comfortably on a 6.75-inch wrist without feeling heavy. The watch's actual appearance differs from renders, with a flatter profile and polished bevels rather than expected slimmer, more pronounced ones, and the use of a 28.5mm dial may accommodate modders. One owner described a negative customer service experience with a failure to ship and an undeliverable customer service email. Overall, owners rate the Specht & Sohne Specht & Söhne SP0019 Automatic highly for its build quality and comfortable, thin profile on the wrist.

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