Elliot Brown CTSFO limited edition Holton quartzvsMovado Series 800 Chronograph

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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 CTSFO limited edition Holton quartz at true scale

CTSFO limited edition Holton quartz

Movado Series 800 Chronograph at true scale

Series 800 Chronograph

Diameter

43mm

42mm

Thickness

12mm

n/a

Water Resistance

200m

200m

Power Reserve

41h

n/a

MSRP

$598

lowest

$1,495

Movement

Ronda 715

Quartz

Case

2 specs
Diameter
43mm
42mm
Thickness
12mm
n/a

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
n/a
n/a

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Ronda 715
n/a
Power Reserve
41h
0h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$598
$1,495
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Reviews

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Elliot Brown CTSFO limited edition Holton quartz

Owners widely praise the Elliot Brown CTSFO limited edition Holton quartz for its superb build quality, robust construction, and durable materials, noting it shows minimal wear even through demanding use. The dial is described as very clear and legible with well-defined 3-6-9-12 markers, and the seconds hand precisely hits all indices, contributing to its reputation for good quartz accuracy. The 4:30 crown is a praised design element for being unobtrusive and comfortable on the wrist. On balance, owners rate the Elliot Brown CTSFO limited edition Holton quartz highly for its robust build and precise timekeeping.

Movado Series 800 Chronograph

Owners widely praise the Movado Series 800 Chronograph as a solid daily driver with zero maintenance headaches and flawless chronograph functions, noting its 200m water resistance eliminates "precious watch" anxiety. Its 42mm size is considered versatile for office or weekend wear, suitable for most wrist sizes. Reviewers and owners alike highlight its sportier, tool-watch aesthetic with a dive watch feel, featuring a sunray dial and applied markers. Some owners find the case construction nice and the watch well-made, with one owner's friend's long-owned example still looking and performing well despite constant wear. However, one reviewer noted the omission of some lumed indices and a non-color-matched date wheel as odd misses. Another owner mentions that the chronograph hands require manual adjustment to their zero positions after a battery change or error, with each button press advancing the active hand one increment.

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