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Horage MolokinivsSeiko King Seiko VANAC Seiko Boutique Exclusive Edition

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Molokini
HorageMolokini
MSRP $7,270

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Molokini38mm
King Seiko VANAC Seiko Boutique Exclusive Edition41mm
Power Reserve
Molokini72h
King Seiko VANAC Seiko Boutique Exclusive Edition72h
Water Resistance
Molokini200m
King Seiko VANAC Seiko Boutique Exclusive Edition100m
MSRP
Molokini$7,270
King Seiko VANAC Seiko Boutique Exclusive Edition$3,300

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
GMT
Dress
Diameter
38mm
41mm
Thickness
9.65mm
14.3mm
Lug-to-Lug
44.6mm
45.1mm
Lug Width
20mm
17mm
Water Resistance
200m
100m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
Box
AR Coating
No
Anti-reflective coating on inner surface
Lume
Super-LumiNova
LumiBrite on hands and index(es)

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Horage K2
8L45
Power Reserve
72h
72h
Jewels
25
35
Complications
GMT
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$7,270
$3,300

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What people say

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Horage Molokini

The Horage Molokini is widely praised for its exceptional value, featuring a COSC-certified K2 micro-rotor movement with a 72-hour power reserve, true GMT complication, day/night indicator, and big date, all housed in a thin case under 10mm. Owners highlight the comfortable 904L steel bracelet with micro-adjust and a dial that "pops without being tacky." The watch offers 200m water resistance and printed Arabic numerals with Super-LumiNova. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Horage Molokini highly for its impressive feature set and value proposition in a compact 38mm package.

Seiko King Seiko VANAC Seiko Boutique Exclusive Edition

Owners and reviewers widely praise the King Seiko VANAC Seiko Boutique Exclusive Edition for its intricate finishing on its angular case and bracelet, comfortable feel on the wrist, and retro-inspired design. Specific call-outs include the crisp blue-and-white colorway, vibrant titanium case design, novel dial ring, and striking purple dial options. Owners consider it a premium and value-for-money piece, appreciating its dial texture, polished and brushed finishes, and intentional 70s-inspired aesthetic. The 8L45 movement is noted for its 70-72 hour power reserve, with accuracy figures ranging from +10/-5 seconds per day to -5/+10 seconds per day. One reviewer found the accuracy not great for the price point, while another noted it as slightly loose compared to other brands. The lack of lume limits it to daytime use, and the hidden butterfly clasp is considered unintuitive by one source. Some owners wished the bracelet tapered more at the clasp.

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