Duxot TortugavsSwiss Watch Company SWC MKII Diver
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Measurements
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Tortuga
SWC MKII Diver
Diameter
45mm
44mm
Lug-to-Lug
52mm
48mm
lowest
Thickness
14mm
13.2mm
lowest
Water Resistance
200m
300m
highest
Power Reserve
42h
n/a
MSRP
$280
lowest
$495
Movement
Automatic
Sellita SW200-1
Case
6 specsCrystal & Dial
1 specsMovement
4 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
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Owners widely praise the Duxot Tortuga's cool, unique look and trustworthy 200m water resistance, attributing this to its screw-down crown. Some owners find the bezel visually appealing, though one notes it feels cheaper than alternatives. The Duxot Tortuga is considered good quality Chinese manufacturing with a reliable automatic movement, offering good value for the price, though some believe it is slightly overpriced. On balance, owners rate the Duxot Tortuga well for its unique aesthetics and reliable build at its price point.
Owners widely praise the Swiss Watch Company SWC MKII Diver for its excellent lume, legibility enhanced by AR coating, and robust construction. The watch is frequently described as a "beast" with a well-made bracelet, though some owners note its comically large 44mm size. Availability has been an issue for some prospective buyers. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Swiss Watch Company SWC MKII Diver highly for its extreme legibility and robust build quality at its price point.
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