Bulova Racer Chronograph with Green DialvsWolbrook Skindiver WT Chrono-Mecaquartz

Racer Chronograph with Green Dial
BulovaRacer Chronograph with Green Dial

Ref. bulova-racer-chronograph-with-green-dial-98b468·MSRP $521

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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

Wolbrook Skindiver WT Chrono-Mecaquartz at true scale

Skindiver WT Chrono-Mecaquartz

Diameter

42mm

40mm

Thickness

13.3mm

13mm

lowest

Water Resistance

100m

100m

MSRP

$521

$432

lowest

Movement

Quartz

Quartz

Case

4 specs
Diameter
42mm
40mm
Thickness
13.3mm
13mm
Lug-to-Lug
n/a
n/a
Lug Width
n/a
20mm

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Domed Sapphire
Dial Color
n/a
Black

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$521
$432
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Reviews

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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.

Wolbrook Skindiver WT Chrono-Mecaquartz

Owners widely praise the Wolbrook Skindiver WT Chrono-Mecaquartz for its handsome vintage aesthetic, Worldtimer bezel, and value for money, offering more personality than other retro divers. Reviewers and owners consistently flag excellent case finishing, a great sapphire crystal, and drilled lugs. Some owners appreciate the great lume and straightforward functionality, though others found the 40mm size wore larger than expected. One owner notes that microbrand watches like this often have better dial and bezel alignment and a superior bracelet compared to Seiko. A few owners report issues with bezel wobble, hand color matching, and a dial that appears large relative to a thin bezel. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Wolbrook Skindiver WT Chrono-Mecaquartz highly for its authentic vintage vibe and solid build at the price point.

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