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Eza AirFightervsSeiko Presage Classic Series “Craftsmanship” Enamel Dial

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Eza AirFighter

The Eza AirFighter is widely praised as a well-constructed, affordable pilot watch offering good value, featuring a legible matte black or blue dial with classic WWII-inspired markers and sword hands. Reviewers note its 41mm steel case is proportioned with short lugs, complemented by an easy-to-grip onion crown and pleasant case finishing with brushed and polished elements. One owner notes a vintage-inspired aesthetic with a font and tilt reminiscent of certain vintage watches. The Eza AirFighter uses a Sellita SW200-1 movement. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Eza AirFighter highly for its design, build quality, and value proposition.

Seiko Presage Classic Series “Craftsmanship” Enamel Dial

Owners and reviewers widely praise the Seiko Presage Classic Series “Craftsmanship” Enamel Dial for its high-quality, handcrafted enamel dials, with specific commendations for the depth and subtle gloss of urushi lacquer and the excellent legibility of minimalistic markers and contrasting hands. The watches are frequently cited as offering significant value, with one reviewer noting the SPB163 as a great value at €1,300, and another highlighting the series' impressive 100M water resistance and Japanese design inspiration at $1,300 USD. However, the 12.4mm to 12.8mm thickness is noted by multiple sources as a potential area for improvement, with a preference for under 12mm, and one owner dislikes the date window. Accuracy figures for the 6R27 movement range from -15 to +25 seconds per day, and its power reserve is closer to 35-40 hours than the advertised 45 hours.

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
AirFighter41mm
Presage Classic Series “Craftsmanship” Enamel Dial40.2mm
Power Reserve
AirFighter40h
Presage Classic Series “Craftsmanship” Enamel Dial72h
Water Resistance
AirFighter50m
Presage Classic Series “Craftsmanship” Enamel Dial100m
MSRP
AirFighter$1,175
Presage Classic Series “Craftsmanship” Enamel Dial$1,400

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Dress
Diameter
41mm
40.2mm
Thickness
12.3mm
12.1mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Water Resistance
50m
100m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal Shape
Curved
AR Coating
Anti-reflective coating on inner surface
Dial Color
Black

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW200-1
Seiko 6R5H
Power Reserve
40h
72h
Jewels
0
24

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,175
$1,400
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