Makydo ContourvsSeiko Presage Classic Series "Craftsmanship" Enamel Dial
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Measurements
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Contour
Presage Classic Series "Craftsmanship" Enamel Dial
Diameter
37mm
35.9mm
Lug-to-Lug
n/a
46mm
Thickness
8.6mm
lowest
12.5mm
Water Resistance
30m
50m
highest
Power Reserve
n/a
72h
MSRP
n/a
$1,600
Movement
Miyota 9039
Seiko 6R5H
Case
5 specsCrystal & Dial
3 specsMovement
3 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.
Owners widely praise the Makydo Contour's asymmetrical case shape and elegant design, finding it suitable for dressier occasions. Some owners note the leather strap is more appropriate for formal wear. The price of €587.39 is a point of contention, with several commenters questioning its value. Overall, owners appreciate the Makydo Contour's distinctive design, though its price is a recurring concern.
The Makydo Contour is praised for its comfortable fit due to its slim case and compact lug-to-lug. The Miyota 9015/9039 automatic movement is considered reliable for the price point. The 30-meter water resistance is a noted limitation.
The Seiko Presage Classic Series "Craftsmanship" Enamel Dial is praised for its compact, dress-watch feel, with a 35.9mm tonneau-shaped case that wears fluidly. Its enamel dial, crafted under master artisan supervision, features a flawless vitreous surface with painted Roman numerals and slender blued steel hands. The Seiko 6R5H movement provides a 72-hour power reserve. One reviewer notes the connection to Japanese silk fabrics feels lacking, and the EUR 1,650 / US$950 price point reflects recent Seiko price increases. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Seiko Presage Classic Series "Craftsmanship" Enamel Dial highly for its flawless enamel dial and compact, vintage aesthetic at its price.
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