Elliot Brown Holton: 101-001vsMomentum Sea Quartz 30 Eclipse - Combined Listing

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Measurements

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Elliot Brown Holton: 101-001 at true scale

Holton: 101-001

Momentum Sea Quartz 30 Eclipse - Combined Listing at true scale

Sea Quartz 30 Eclipse - Combined Listing

Diameter

43mm

42mm

Thickness

12mm

lowest

12.6mm

Water Resistance

200m

300m

highest

Power Reserve

41h

n/a

MSRP

$542

$329

lowest

Movement

Ronda 715

Seiko VS43

Case

4 specs
Diameter
43mm
42mm
Thickness
12mm
12.6mm
Lug Width
n/a
20mm
Water Resistance
200m
300m

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Ronda 715
Seiko VS43
Type
Quartz
Solar
Power Reserve
41h
0h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$542
$329
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Reviews

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Elliot Brown Holton: 101-001

The Elliot Brown HOLTON: 101-001 is widely praised for its outstanding fit and finish, vivid legibility with a pure matte black dial, and terrific feel on the wrist. One owner noted ordering the 101-001 with a rubber strap. A potential drawback is that the bezel lume on the Holton NIVO is significantly brighter than the dial lume, making the dial difficult to read in the dark, which is disappointing for a watch designed for low-light use. The Elliot Brown Holton Professional is an issued watch for UKSF. Overall, owners rate the Elliot Brown HOLTON: 101-001 highly for its robust build and excellent legibility.

Momentum Sea Quartz 30 Eclipse - Combined Listing

Owners widely praise the Momentum Sea Quartz 30 Eclipse for its solid build, comfortable wearability, legibility, and value, with many noting its tank-like construction and attractive vintage-inspired design. The watch is frequently commended for its good lume, sapphire crystal, and overall fit and finish, with one owner reporting durability over eighteen months of use. The Seiko VS43 solar quartz movement powers the watch. Some owners are split on the second-hand alignment, with multiple reports of it hitting between markers, and a few find the bezel action stiff with some backplay or slipperiness. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Momentum Sea Quartz 30 Eclipse highly for its fun, vintage-inspired dive watch experience at an affordable price.

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