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Momentum Torpedo Pro Eclipse - Solar

The Momentum Torpedo Pro Eclipse - Solar is widely praised as a cost-effective, do-it-all watch with a simple, legible dial. Owners find its 44mm case comfortable for daily wear, and the blasted finish effectively hides scratches. The watch features 200m water resistance and is solar-powered. Overall, owners rate the Momentum Torpedo Pro Eclipse - Solar highly for its scratch-hiding blasted finish and comfortable wearability despite its size.

Praesidus DD-45

The Praesidus DD-45 is lauded for its detailed vintage-inspired design and solid finishing, with reviewers highlighting the impressive aged indices and hands on the "Patina" version and a well-finished 38mm steel case. Its 100-meter water resistance exceeds that of the original military watches, and the included leather strap is praised for its quality and vintage character, despite initial stiffness. One reviewer notes the Landeron movement exhibits jerky hand-winding. Overall, reviewers rate the Praesidus DD-45 highly for its faithful vintage aesthetic and robust build at its $900 price point.

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Torpedo Pro Eclipse - Solar44mm
DD-4540mm
Power Reserve
Torpedo Pro Eclipse - Solar6h
DD-45
Water Resistance
Torpedo Pro Eclipse - Solar200m
DD-45100m
MSRP
Torpedo Pro Eclipse - Solar$235
DD-45$299

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Field
Diameter
44mm
40mm
Thickness
10.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
51mm
46.5mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
200m
100m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Domed Sapphire
Dial Color
OG

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Seiko (Epson) VS37
Type
Solar
Quartz
Power Reserve
6h
0h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$235
$299
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