Elliot Brown Med Section limited edition HoltonvsRatio FreeDiver 200M Quartz
Ref. ratio-freediver-sapphire-stainless-steel-yellow-dial-quartz-rtf034-200m-mens-watch·MSRP $89
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Measurements
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Med Section limited edition Holton
FreeDiver 200M Quartz
Diameter
43mm
43.5mm
Thickness
12mm
11.5mm
lowest
Water Resistance
200m
200m
Power Reserve
41h
n/a
MSRP
$598
$89
lowest
Movement
Ronda 715
Quartz
Case
2 specsCrystal & Dial
1 specsMovement
2 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
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Owners appreciate the Elliot Brown Med Section limited edition Holton as an enjoyable quartz field watch with pleasing looks and strap details. One owner notes the bezel lume outshines the dial lume, potentially impacting legibility. The PVD coating on the hobnail spikes is flagged as a potential weak point, with some reporting adhesion issues. Overall, owners value the Elliot Brown Med Section limited edition Holton for its unique issued-model aesthetic and comfortable wrist feel.
Owners widely praise the Ratio FreeDiver 200M Quartz for its excellent value, high quality at its price point, and robust build, often comparing it favorably to other brands. The watch features a sapphire crystal and 200m water resistance, with a quartz movement. Some owners find the 43.5mm case to be thick and chunky, potentially too large for smaller wrists, though it is described as looking nice and feeling high quality. Overall, owners rate the Ratio FreeDiver 200M Quartz highly for its exceptional quality and value, making it a satisfying vacation or beater watch.
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