Knot Watches SAC-40SSVvsLa Touraine Maritimer Sport Edition
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Measurements
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SAC-40SSV
Maritimer Sport Edition
Diameter
40mm
41.3mm
Thickness
11.5mm
lowest
12.9mm
Water Resistance
200m
200m
MSRP
$296
$150
lowest
Movement
Seiko Epson PX82
Miyota 2115
Case
4 specsCrystal & Dial
1 specsMovement
1 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
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Owners widely praise the Knot Watches SAC-40SSV for its Seiko-like finishing and attractive price point, with many appreciating its light feel and the quality of the strap and deployment buckle, though some find it initially stiff. The 40mm size is a point of contention, with some finding it comfortable and a favorite, while others consider it too large and prefer the 38mm variant. A recurring criticism is the small, awkwardly placed crown, which makes winding difficult. One owner also noted poor engraving and considered the watch to be primarily a fashion piece. Overall, owners rate the Knot Watches SAC-40SSV positively for its finishing and value, despite some reservations about the crown design and sizing.
Owners appreciate the La Touraine Maritimer Sport Edition's appearance and find its quality impressive for its $109 price. Some criticize the brand for being derivative, and one owner prefers the watch on a leather strap over its bracelet. Overall, owners rate the La Touraine Maritimer Sport Edition highly for its value and aesthetics.
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