MMI Watches Cuttlechron Wave 316L SS (TRI-Lume) Model: CCS-10vsSeiko King Turtle

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Measurements

Catalog photos are all shot at the same flattering size. These aren't: every case below shares one millimeter scale.

MMI Watches Cuttlechron Wave 316L SS (TRI-Lume) Model: CCS-10 at true scale

Cuttlechron Wave 316L SS (TRI-Lume) Model: CCS-10

Seiko King Turtle at true scale

King Turtle

Diameter

42mm

45mm

Lug-to-Lug

n/a

47.7mm

Thickness

12.5mm

lowest

13.2mm

Water Resistance

150m

200m

highest

Power Reserve

n/a

41h

MSRP

$475

lowest

$650

Movement

Miyota 9039

Seiko 4R36

Case

4 specs
Diameter
42mm
45mm
Thickness
12.5mm
13.2mm
Lug-to-Lug
n/a
47.7mm
Water Resistance
150m
200m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
n/a
Anti-reflective coating on inner surface
Dial Color
n/a
n/a
Lume
None
LumiBrite on hands and index(es)

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9039
Seiko 4R36
Power Reserve
0h
41h
Jewels
0
24

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$475
$650
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Reviews

Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.

MMI Watches Cuttlechron Wave 316L SS (TRI-Lume) Model: CCS-10

Owners widely praise the MMI Watches CUTTLECHRON WAVE 316L SS (TRI-LUME) MODEL: CCS-10 for its excellent finishing and comfortable wearability, with one owner noting it exceeded expectations beyond its novelty dial. The watch is anticipated to feature great lume, a trait that MMI's lume is positively recognized for within the community. On balance, owners rate the MMI Watches CUTTLECHRON WAVE 316L SS (TRI-LUME) MODEL: CCS-10 highly due to its finishing and wearability, with a strong expectation for its luminous performance.

Seiko King Turtle

Seiko King Turtle is widely praised for its excellent value and robust design, featuring the reliable 4R36 movement. Owners appreciate its superior lume and a bezel action described as smoother and more precise than some siblings. The 45mm cushion case, while substantial, wears smaller than expected due to its shape and short lug-to-lug distance. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Seiko King Turtle highly for its proven design and overall value proposition.

From video reviewers

The King Turtle's ceramic bezel and sapphire crystal are significant upgrades. Reviewers noted a slight price increase for these features.