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Traska Freediver ArcticvsCincinnati Watch Company The Cincinnatus Blue

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Freediver Arctic
TraskaFreediver Arctic
MSRP $735
The Cincinnatus Blue
Cincinnati Watch CompanyThe Cincinnatus Blue
MSRP $695
What people say

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Traska Freediver Arctic

Owners widely praise the Traska Freediver Arctic for its pleasing design and excellent value, with particular commendation for its bracelet featuring hardening and micro-adjustments, which some find superior to those on higher-priced watches. The 48mm lug-to-lug dimension is considered wearable, even on smaller wrists, due to the bracelet's female endlinks and the newer generation's taper. Owners are split on the bracelet's comfort, with some finding it sharp and preferring alternative straps, while others find it comfortable. Some owners note mismatched lume on the hands and dial markers. Overall, owners rate the Traska Freediver Arctic highly for its aesthetic appeal and feature set at its price point.

Cincinnati Watch Company The Cincinnatus Blue

Owners widely praise the Cincinnati Watch Company The Cincinnatus Blue for its versatile design, pleasant manual winding action, and the value offered by its Sellita SW200-2 automatic movement, especially considering its USA assembly. The textured dial, often described as a "sandpaper dial" that shines in the sun, along with applied numerals and dark blue hands, are frequently highlighted as attractive features. Its 38mm or 39mm diameter and 47mm lug-to-lug dimensions are noted for good wearability on smaller wrists, though one owner found it necessary to remove four links for a proper fit. The lume is described as legible but dim. Overall, owners rate the Cincinnati Watch Company The Cincinnatus Blue highly for its distinctive dial and value at the price point.

At a glance

18 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Freediver Arctic40mm
The Cincinnatus Blue38mm
Power Reserve
Freediver Arctic42h
The Cincinnatus Blue45h
Water Resistance
Freediver Arctic200m
The Cincinnatus Blue100m
MSRP
Freediver Arctic$735
The Cincinnatus Blue$695

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
Diver
Field
Diameter
40mm
38mm
Thickness
12mm
10.2mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
46.5mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Finish
Polished
Water Resistance
200m
100m
Caseback
Solid
Screw Down Steel

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
Domed
Dial Color
White
Blue
Indices
Applied
Lume
Super-LumiNova
BGW9

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
9039
Sellita SW210-1
Type
Automatic
Manual
Power Reserve
42h
45h
Jewels
24
18
Complications
Chronograph, Date
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$735
$695
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