Elliot Brown Canford AutomaticvsKnot Watches AT1-40SSV

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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.

Elliot Brown Canford Automatic at true scale

Canford Automatic

Knot Watches AT1-40SSV at true scale

AT1-40SSV

Diameter

39mm

40mm

Lug-to-Lug

48mm

n/a

Thickness

8.5mm

lowest

11mm

Water Resistance

200m

200m

Power Reserve

42h

42h

MSRP

$663

$628

lowest

Movement

Miyota 9015

Miyota 9015

Case

5 specs
Diameter
39mm
40mm
Thickness
8.5mm
11mm
Lug-to-Lug
48mm
n/a
Lug Width
20mm
n/a
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
n/a
Black

Movement

2 specs
Power Reserve
42h
42h
Jewels
0
24

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$663
$628
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Reviews

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Elliot Brown Canford Automatic

Owners widely praise Elliot Brown's customer service and the five-year warranty, with one owner finding the Canford's build quality superior to competitors in its price range. The Elliot Brown CANFORD AUTOMATIC is described as durable for demanding work environments and wears smaller than its 39mm case size. One owner notes the watch lacks a date window due to space constraints, and another found the included strap rubbed their wrist. Overall, owners rate the Elliot Brown CANFORD AUTOMATIC highly for its durability and customer support.

Knot Watches AT1-40SSV

Owners widely praise the Knot AT1-40SSV for its versatile 40mm size and excellent wearability, with many appreciating its surprising lightness and the clean dial design. The lume is noted as strong, and accuracy is reported around +4 seconds per day. Some owners find the initial stiffness of the premium strap a minor issue, though its well-machined buckle is well-regarded. One owner flags the small crown as a significant drawback due to its size and placement. On balance, owners rate the Knot AT1-40SSV highly for its comfortable wearability and attractive dial at the price point.

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