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Ferro Distinct 2vsSeiko Presage Cocktail Time

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Ferro Distinct 2

The Ferro Distinct 2 is noted for its well-polished finish and a screw-down crown for improved grip. One owner reports the flat sapphire crystal lacks anti-reflective coating and the dial has no lume. The watch is available with quartz Ronda, Miyota automatic, or ETA automatic movements and features a 100m water-resistant stainless steel case. Overall, owners and reviewers highlight the Ferro Distinct 2's improved finishing and practical screw-down crown as key strengths.

Seiko Presage Cocktail Time

Owners widely praise the Seiko Presage Cocktail Time for its visually stunning dials and excellent value, with the 4Rxx movement keeping good time, ranging from -5/+5 seconds per day. The watch is appreciated for its size and design, though some owners note the absence of a sapphire crystal and occasionally question the price, feeling it competes with significantly more expensive timepieces. One reviewer specifically praised the Mockingbird dial, indices, hands, and crown, but found the case design uninspired. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Seiko Presage Cocktail Time highly for its striking dial aesthetics and strong value proposition.

From video reviewers

The dial finishing is exceptional for its price point. Quality control issues are a recurring problem with Seiko.

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Distinct 244mm
Presage Cocktail Time40.5mm
Power Reserve
Distinct 2
Presage Cocktail Time41h
Water Resistance
Distinct 250m
Presage Cocktail Time50m
MSRP
Distinct 2$445
Presage Cocktail Time$475

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Diameter
44mm
40.5mm
Thickness
11mm
11.8mm
Lug-to-Lug
50mm
0mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal
Domed Sapphire
Hardlex
Crystal Shape
Box
Dial Color
Blue

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Seiko 4R35
Type
Quartz
Automatic
Power Reserve
0h
41h
Jewels
0
23

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$445
$475
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