Bulova Racer Chronograph with Green DialvsSeiko Criteria Solar Chronograph Limited Edition

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Measurements

Catalog photos are all shot at the same flattering size. These aren't: every case below shares one millimeter scale.

Bulova Racer Chronograph with Green Dial at true scale

Racer Chronograph with Green Dial

Seiko Criteria Solar Chronograph Limited Edition at true scale

Criteria Solar Chronograph Limited Edition

Diameter

42mm

43mm

Lug-to-Lug

n/a

49mm

Thickness

13.3mm

12.2mm

lowest

Water Resistance

100m

100m

MSRP

$521

n/a

Movement

Quartz

Seiko V176

Case

6 specs
Diameter
42mm
43mm
Thickness
13.3mm
12.2mm
Lug-to-Lug
n/a
49mm
Lug Width
n/a
22mm
Finish
n/a
Black PVD
Caseback
n/a
Screw-down

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Dial Color
n/a
Black
Indices
n/a
Applied
Lume
None
Luminous hands and indices

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
n/a
Seiko V176
Type
Quartz
Solar

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$521
n/a
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Reviews

Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.

Bulova Racer Chronograph with Green Dial

Owners widely praise the Islander Bulova Racer Chronograph with Green Dial #98B468 for its attractive green dial color and the inclusion of a running seconds hand in place of a 24-hour subdial. Some owners note that the chronograph function may only track full seconds, not fractions, despite the dial's appearance. The lume on the dial indices and hands is green, contrasting with the blue glow of the bezel hour markers, though the chronograph and sub-dial hands are unlumed. On balance, owners rate the Islander Bulova Racer Chronograph with Green Dial #98B468 highly for its aesthetic appeal and functional subdial configuration.

Seiko Criteria Solar Chronograph Limited Edition

Owners appreciate the Seiko Criteria Solar Chronograph Limited Edition for its solar quartz movement, chronograph function, and 100m water resistance. Reviewers highlight its comfortable fit, trendy design, great legibility, and excellent build quality for the price, with one noting the dial design shows significant effort. One owner flags the chronograph second hand as slightly off-center, though still finds the complication satisfying. Some reviewers desired a sapphire crystal instead of mineral. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Seiko Criteria Solar Chronograph Limited Edition highly for its impressive value and appealing design.