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IWC Schaffhausen Iw658601 Portofino AutomaticvsSeiko Presage Cocktail Time

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Iw658601 Portofino Automatic
IWC SchaffhausenIw658601 Portofino Automatic
MSRP $16,300
Presage Cocktail Time
SeikoPresage Cocktail Time
MSRP $595
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IWC Schaffhausen Iw658601 Portofino Automatic

Owners widely praise the IWC Schaffhausen Iw658601 Portofino Automatic's elegant, simple design and thin 9.4mm case, making it a versatile dress watch suitable for everyday wear. Its classical look, rounded bezel, and sunburst dial are frequently highlighted as attractive features. Some owners find the 37mm case size comfortable and appreciate its slim profile, contrary to perceptions of IWC watches being bulky. Accuracy reports vary, with one owner noting excellent timekeeping and another observing a loss of almost 10 seconds per day. The value proposition is debated, with some questioning the use of an external movement at its price point. On balance, owners and reviewers appreciate the IWC Schaffhausen Iw658601 Portofino Automatic for its classic dress watch aesthetic and wearability, though some debate its value.

Seiko Presage Cocktail Time

Seiko Presage Cocktail Time is widely praised for its visually stunning dials and exceptional value, appearing more expensive than its price point. Owners highlight the dial, indices, hands, and crown as particularly well-executed. However, some owners note the absence of a sapphire crystal and the potential for quality control issues. One owner describes the case as large, round, and uninspired. Overall, owners rate the Seiko Presage Cocktail Time highly for its attractive dial designs and strong value proposition.

At a glance

16 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Iw658601 Portofino Automatic37mm
Presage Cocktail Time40.5mm
Power Reserve
Iw658601 Portofino Automatic120h
Presage Cocktail Time41h
Water Resistance
Iw658601 Portofino Automatic50m
Presage Cocktail Time50m
MSRP
Iw658601 Portofino Automatic$16,300
Presage Cocktail Time$595

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Diameter
37mm
40.5mm
Thickness
9.4mm
14.4mm
Lug-to-Lug
47.5mm
Lug Width
18mm
20mm
Material
18 Ct 5N Gold
Stainless Steel
Finish
Steel
Brushed and polished
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Hardlex
Crystal Shape
Box
AR Coating
Inner
Dial Color
Silver
Black
Indices
Applied

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
32111
4R57
Power Reserve
120h
41h
Jewels
21
29

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$16,300
$595
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