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Horage Lensman 2vsSeiko Recraft Series

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

Lensman 2
HorageLensman 2
MSRP $6,100
Recraft Series
SeikoRecraft Series
MSRP $265

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Lensman 239mm
Recraft Series43.5mm
Power Reserve
Lensman 272h
Recraft Series40h
Water Resistance
Lensman 250m
Recraft Series50m
MSRP
Lensman 2$6,100
Recraft Series$265

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Field
Dress
Diameter
39mm
43.5mm
Thickness
9.98mm
11.4mm
Lug-to-Lug
45.8mm
46mm
Lug Width
20mm
24mm

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Hardlex
AR Coating
No
Inner
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Horage K2
7S26
Power Reserve
72h
40h
Jewels
25
21
Complications
Exposure Calculator
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$6,100
$265

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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Horage Lensman 2

The Horage Lensman 2 is recognized for its innovative photographic exposure calculator bezel and legible dial, making it a functional tool for outdoor photography. Reviewers highlight its well-executed 39mm hybrid titanium and aluminum case, COSC-certified K2 GMT movement, and overall good sizing. The watch is priced at CHF 5,450. On balance, reviewers rate the Horage Lensman 2 highly for its unique functionality as a camera tool combined with its luxury micro-rotor GMT features.

From video reviewers

The K2 Micro-Rotor Calibre is a key innovation in the watch. The watch's prominent lug-to-lug fit may be noticeable compared to other watches. Reviewers disagree on the importance of the sliding exposure scale on the bi-directional bezel, with some considering it a unique feature for photographers and others not explicitly mentioning it as a notable aspect.

Seiko Recraft Series

Owners widely praise the Seiko Recraft Series for its comfortable fit, trendy design, and great legibility, with reviewers noting significant effort in the dial design and excellent build quality for the price. One owner specifically calls the SNKP27 the right size for a smaller wrist, comparable to other well-loved Seiko 5 models. However, one forum user felt the Recraft Series was a missed opportunity with woeful execution compared to prior Rally Reissues, while a reviewer mentioned hands that might appear a bit short and a wish for a sapphire crystal over mineral. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Seiko Recraft Series highly for its appealing design and value at the price point.

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