Edox Chronographe AutomaticvsSeiko Prospex Speedtimer Mechanical Datsun 240Z Limited Edition

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Measurements
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Chronographe Automatic

Prospex Speedtimer Mechanical Datsun 240Z Limited Edition
Diameter
41mm
39.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
n/a
44.5mm
Thickness
16.8mm
12mm
lowest
Water Resistance
300m
highest
200m
Power Reserve
n/a
72h
MSRP
$3,600
$1,150
lowest
Movement
Sellita SW510
Seiko 6R55
Case
4 specsCrystal & Dial
4 specsMovement
3 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.
Owners widely report Edox watches are of fine quality and built to last, with one owner experiencing no issues over six years of ownership and recommending an Edox Automatic purchase. The Edox Chronographe Automatic features a Sellita SW510 automatic movement, 300m water resistance, and a 41mm case. One owner notes their Edox chronograph has worked perfectly for over four years, though they mention a misaligned second hand after a repair, attributing it to the watchmaker. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Edox Chronographe Automatic highly for its perceived quality and durability at its price point.
Owners widely praise the Seiko Prospex SPEEDTIMER Mechanical Datsun 240Z Limited Edition for its vintage racing concept, applied markers, and dial that shifts from cream to silver with orange accents. Some owners note Seiko's top-notch finishing compared to microbrands and appreciate the comfortable bracelet and dual crowns. However, some owners find the dial text cluttered, particularly "Automatic 3 Days," and consider the price point too high, suggesting a lower figure would be more appropriate. One reviewer flags the 39.5mm size as potentially too small, while another notes the lack of screw-down crowns, though still finds the 20 bar water resistance impressive. On balance, owners rate the Seiko Prospex SPEEDTIMER Mechanical Datsun 240Z Limited Edition highly for its vintage inspiration and solid finishing, despite some reservations about its pricing and dial text.
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