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Makydo ContourvsSeiko Coutura

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

Contour
MakydoContour
Coutura
SeikoCoutura
MSRP $450
What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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Makydo Contour

Owners widely praise the Makydo Contour Carrara for its asymmetrical case shape and elegant, classy design, deeming it suitable for dressier and formal occasions. Some owners find the included leather strap more fitting for such events. Several commenters, however, question its value, stating it is too expensive at €587.39. On balance, owners appreciate the Makydo Contour's distinctive design, though a segment of the community finds the price point prohibitive.

From video reviewers

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.

Seiko Coutura

Owners widely praise the Seiko Coutura for its wear-resistant metal treatments, with one reporting minimal scratching after six years. Its solar and perpetual calendar features are noted for reliability and low maintenance, and some find its aesthetic captivating with attractive gold indices and a contrasting black dial, making it a daily driver. However, opinions on styling are split; some find the dial too busy and the gold tone unconvincing, while others appreciate its unique, fun design. The proprietary bracelet is a common point of contention, with several owners expressing dislike. One owner reports poor solar power reserve requiring constant light exposure, and another found the watch sits too high and looks "horrendous" in person. Overall, owners value the Seiko Coutura for its solar and perpetual calendar complications and durable construction, despite polarizing styling and bracelet design.

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Contour37mm
Coutura33.7mm
Power Reserve
Contour
Coutura40h
Water Resistance
Contour30m
Coutura100m
MSRP
Contour
Coutura$450

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Dress
Diameter
37mm
33.7mm
Thickness
8.6mm
8.4mm
Lug-to-Lug
40.3mm
Lug Width
16mm
Water Resistance
30m
100m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
Brown
Black
Lume
None
LumiBrite on Hands

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9039
6N42
Power Reserve
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$450
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