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Lum-Tec EclipsevsMr Jones Watches A perfectly useless afternoon

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Eclipse
Lum-TecEclipse
MSRP $695
A perfectly useless afternoon
Mr Jones WatchesA perfectly useless afternoon
MSRP $195

At a glance

7 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Eclipse42mm
A perfectly useless afternoon40mm
Power Reserve
Eclipse40h
A perfectly useless afternoon40h
Water Resistance
Eclipse101m
A perfectly useless afternoon
MSRP
Eclipse$695
A perfectly useless afternoon$195

Full specifications

Case

4 specs
Category
Sport
Casual
Diameter
42mm
40mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel (DLC coated)
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
101m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
E6
Standard

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9039

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$695
$195

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What people say

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Lum-Tec Eclipse

Owners widely praise the Lum-Tec Eclipse for its comfortable, slim profile and thin wearability, with specific commendations for its beautiful dial, good readability, and bracelet design. The knurling on the crown is also noted as a positive feature. Some owners express concern over the 42mm case size and find the dial's font and indices unappealing, though others appreciate the deep-dish slant. One owner notes a slight gap where the lugs meet the bracelet. The Lum-Tec Eclipse e3 variant features a Miyota 9039 movement, a solid bracelet, a sunburst dial, and exceptionally bright lume. Overall, owners rate the Lum-Tec Eclipse highly for its slim design and attractive dial at its price point.

Mr Jones Watches A perfectly useless afternoon

Mr Jones Watches A perfectly useless afternoon is widely praised for its creative, fun, and original design, with reviewers and owners alike highlighting its vibrant colors and ability to serve as a conversation starter. The watch is considered well-made for its price, featuring a unique aesthetic where a figure's leg indicates the hour and a rubber duck shows the minutes. Some owners report the blue nylon strap can be small in diameter. One reviewer noted the Milanese bracelet was too shiny and opted to brush it and the lugs for a more subdued look. The mechanical variant uses an STP1-11 automatic movement with a 44-hour power reserve and acceptable accuracy, while the quartz variant features a unique dial design with hour markers integrated into the watery visual. Overall, owners and reviewers rate Mr Jones Watches A perfectly useless afternoon highly for its imaginative design and good value.

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