Lilienthal Berlin The Classic Dark Silver Black Leather BlackvsSwatch Something New

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Measurements
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The Classic Dark Silver Black Leather Black

Something New
Diameter
42.5mm
25mm
Lug-to-Lug
n/a
31.4mm
Thickness
7.5mm
7mm
lowest
Water Resistance
50m
highest
30m
MSRP
$199
$65
lowest
Movement
Quartz
Quartz
Case
6 specsCrystal & Dial
2 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
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Lilienthal Berlin The Classic Dark Silver Black Leather Black Ndash Lilienthal Berlin North America is praised by owners for its appealing leather straps and interesting Art Deco-inspired design details that make it stand out in its price range, with some finding it a good value. One owner notes the sub-dial for the second hand as a cool touch. However, some users consider Lilienthal Berlin a fashion watch with reasonable build quality, while one owner reported their watch was a "POS." Another user noted issues with the "sapphire hardened mineral crystal." Shipping delays and poor customer service have also been experienced by several users. Overall, owners rate Lilienthal Berlin The Classic Dark Silver Black Leather Black Ndash Lilienthal Berlin North America positively for its unique design and value at the price point, despite some build quality concerns and customer service issues.
The Swatch Something New is viewed as a fun fashion watch with a simple quartz movement, plastic case, and 30m water resistance, suitable for matching an outfit or as a travel novelty. One owner advises avoiding Swatch due to perceived iffy quality control, though acknowledges the brand's history and increased durability over time. Overall, owners view the Swatch Something New as a novelty fashion item rather than a serious timepiece.
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