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Lilienthal Berlin Zeitgeist Automatik – Dark Silver OrangevsSeiko Recraft Series

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Lilienthal Berlin Zeitgeist Automatik – Dark Silver Orange

Owners praise the Lilienthal Berlin Zeitgeist Automatik – Dark Silver Orange for its minimalist German design, which appeals as both casual and business-casual wear. The Sellita SW200-1 automatic movement is reported to run within 2 seconds per day over 12 days and features a custom black rotor visible through an open caseback. One owner feels a full black version should be priced lower. Overall, owners rate the Lilienthal Berlin Zeitgeist Automatik – Dark Silver Orange highly for its sophisticated Bauhaus design and reliable movement at the price point.

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.

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Zeitgeist Automatik – Dark Silver Orange42.5mm
Recraft Series43.5mm
Power Reserve
Zeitgeist Automatik – Dark Silver Orange40h
Recraft Series40h
Water Resistance
Zeitgeist Automatik – Dark Silver Orange50m
Recraft Series50m
MSRP
Zeitgeist Automatik – Dark Silver Orange$557
Recraft Series$265

Full specifications

Case

4 specs
Category
Dress
Diameter
42.5mm
43.5mm
Thickness
12mm
11.4mm
Lug Width
20mm
24mm

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Hardlex
Dial Color
Black

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW200-1
Seiko 7S26
Jewels
25
21

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$557
$265
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