Erebus Watches Origin 40vsTissot Seastar Wilson WNBA

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Measurements
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Origin 40

Seastar Wilson WNBA
Diameter
40mm
40mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
n/a
Thickness
12mm
lowest
12.5mm
Water Resistance
200m
300m
highest
Power Reserve
n/a
80h
MSRP
$499
lowest
$875
Movement
Miyota 9015
Tissot Powermatic 80
Case
3 specsCrystal & Dial
4 specsMovement
2 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.
Owners widely praise the Erebus Watches ORIGIN 40 for its tooly brushed finish, excellent legibility with subtle red accents, and a business-like appearance. The 40mm case is noted for wearing smaller than its dimensions suggest, and the design is preferred by some for its refined hands and dial texture. The watch is available for £330/$299 and is reportedly made by San Martin, contributing to its exceptional build quality for the price. One owner questions the long-term appeal of the 13-24 date complication. There are concerns regarding Erebus's warranty service, with one reviewer presenting evidence of defective bracelet pins not being covered. Some dislike the branding, and one owner finds the design dreadfully boring. Overall, owners rate the Erebus Watches ORIGIN 40 highly for its impressive build quality and wearability at its price point.
The Tissot Seastar Wilson WNBA is a well-executed collaboration, praised for its thoughtful design and integration of WNBA and basketball elements. Owners and reviewers highlight the unique basketball-textured strap and the distinctive 24-second shot clock detail on the bezel. The watch features a black dial and bezel with orange accents, powered by the Tissot Powermatic 80 automatic movement. It includes two quick-release straps made from WNBA basketball material and retails for $750. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Tissot Seastar Wilson WNBA highly for its creative theme and impressive execution at its price point.
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