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Lum-Tec EclipsevsMr Jones Watches A perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical

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Eclipse
Lum-TecEclipse
MSRP $695
A perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical
Mr Jones WatchesA perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical
MSRP $750

At a glance

7 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Eclipse42mm
A perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical40mm
Power Reserve
Eclipse40h
A perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical40h
Water Resistance
Eclipse101m
A perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical
MSRP
Eclipse$695
A perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical$750

Full specifications

Case

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

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
E6
40mm

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9039

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$695
$750

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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: mechanical

Mr Jones Watches A perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical is widely praised for its creative and original design, making it a fun conversation starter and a well-made watch for its price point. Owners appreciate the vibrant colors and quality packaging, with one reviewer noting the 40mm case dimensions and elegant lugs. The Swiss STP1-11 movement is reported to have acceptable accuracy. Some owners, however, find the Milanese bracelet too shiny, while the nylon strap may be small in diameter for some wearers. On balance, owners and reviewers rate Mr Jones Watches A perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical highly for its unique design and good value.

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