Kurono Tokyo Chronograph 1 Mk.2vsYema Flygraf Navigator

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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.

Kurono Tokyo Chronograph 1 Mk.2 at true scale

Chronograph 1 Mk.2

Yema Flygraf Navigator at true scale

Flygraf Navigator

Diameter

38mm

40mm

Lug-to-Lug

46.8mm

n/a

Thickness

11.7mm

lowest

13.9mm

Water Resistance

30m

100m

highest

Power Reserve

45h

n/a

MSRP

n/a

$1,199

Movement

Seiko NE86

Automatic

Case

6 specs
Diameter
38mm
40mm
Thickness
11.7mm
13.9mm
Lug-to-Lug
46.8mm
n/a
Finish
Polished
n/a
Water Resistance
30m
100m
Caseback
Solid
n/a

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal
Box Sapphire
Sapphire
Crystal Shape
Box
n/a
Dial Color
Kakishibu (Salmon Rose-Gold)
Steel
Indices
Applied
n/a

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Seiko NE86
n/a
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
0 vph
Power Reserve
45h
0h
Jewels
34
0

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
n/a
$1,199
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Reviews

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

Kurono Tokyo Chronograph 1 Mk.2

Owners widely praise the Kurono Tokyo Chronograph 1 Mk.2 for its unique pointillism dial that plays with light and its refined, high-polish leaf hands. The 38mm case is generally well-finished, and the chronograph action is noted for its crispness. One owner, however, found the watch too thick for its diameter and observed that the lacquer layer over the green ring was not as elevated as expected. Accuracy is reported around +20 seconds per day by one reviewer. Overall, owners rate the Kurono Tokyo Chronograph 1 Mk.2 highly for its distinctive dial and refined finishing, positioning it as a desirable chronograph option.

Yema Flygraf Navigator

Owners widely report that the Yema Flygraf Navigator offers a great design and lume, with some finding its quality excellent for the price. However, multiple owners and community members consistently flag concerns regarding quality control and customer service, with one owner noting a past warranty issue and another experiencing a malfunctioning chronograph subdial requiring repair. On balance, owners rate the Yema Flygraf Navigator positively for its design and value, though persistent quality control concerns temper overall enthusiasm.

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