Edox 1973 DatevsDOXA SUB 200T

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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.

Edox 1973 Date at true scale

1973 Date

DOXA SUB 200T at true scale

SUB 200T

Diameter

41mm

39mm

Thickness

11.3mm

10.7mm

lowest

Water Resistance

200m

200m

MSRP

$815

lowest

$1,790

Movement

Caliber 53 (Ronda 515)

n/a

Case

3 specs
Diameter
41mm
39mm
Thickness
11.3mm
10.7mm
Lug Width
20mm
n/a

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
n/a
Yes
Dial Color
n/a
Aquamarine
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Caliber 53 (Ronda 515)
n/a
Type
Quartz
n/a

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$815
$1,790
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Reviews

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

Edox 1973 Date

The Edox 1973 Date is noted for its busy dial, with one owner disliking the script font used for "hand winding." The watch features a 41mm case and 200m water resistance, powered by a Ronda 515 quartz movement. Overall, owners find the Edox 1973 Date to be a functional quartz dive watch with a specific aesthetic that may not appeal to all.

DOXA SUB 200T

The DOXA SUB 200T is widely praised for its wearable 39mm case size, slim profile, and comfortable wearability, with reviewers and owners noting its ergonomic dimensions and suitability for various wrists. The bracelet has been improved, featuring better end link articulation and an improved clasp, with some users specifically highlighting its micro-adjustment capabilities and the presence of half-links for a perfect fit. The watch is also commended for its accessible price point, making it a strong value proposition. Some owners find the lume adequate but not exceptional, and a reviewer felt the sunburst dials looked slightly cheapening while the hands were too short. The bezel action is noted as exceptionally easy to manipulate. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the DOXA SUB 200T highly for its comfortable wearability and excellent value at its price point.

From video reviewers

The compact 39mm case size is a notable strength. No consensus on weaknesses.