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Mr Jones Watches A perfectly useless afternoonvsPhoibos Apollo Titanium

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A perfectly useless afternoon
Mr Jones WatchesA perfectly useless afternoon
MSRP $195
Apollo Titanium
PhoibosApollo Titanium
MSRP $575

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
A perfectly useless afternoon40mm
Apollo Titanium41mm
Power Reserve
A perfectly useless afternoon40h
Apollo Titanium40h
Water Resistance
A perfectly useless afternoon
Apollo Titanium300m
MSRP
A perfectly useless afternoon$195
Apollo Titanium$575

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Casual
Diver
Diameter
40mm
41mm
Thickness
12.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
48mm
Lug Width
22mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Titanium
Water Resistance
300m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
Standard
Green
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9015

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$195
$575

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What people say

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Mr Jones Watches A perfectly useless afternoon

Mr Jones Watches A perfectly useless afternoon is widely praised for its creative, fun, and original design, with reviewers and owners alike highlighting its vibrant colors and ability to serve as a conversation starter. The watch is considered well-made for its price, featuring a unique aesthetic where a figure's leg indicates the hour and a rubber duck shows the minutes. Some owners report the blue nylon strap can be small in diameter. One reviewer noted the Milanese bracelet was too shiny and opted to brush it and the lugs for a more subdued look. The mechanical variant uses an STP1-11 automatic movement with a 44-hour power reserve and acceptable accuracy, while the quartz variant features a unique dial design with hour markers integrated into the watery visual. Overall, owners and reviewers rate Mr Jones Watches A perfectly useless afternoon highly for its imaginative design and good value.

Phoibos Apollo Titanium

The Phoibos Apollo Titanium Dark Matter Blue is described as beautiful and unique, with one owner noting it as their first Chinese watch. One owner reports small marks on the case, bracelet, bezel, and case back, but otherwise finds the watch in very good condition. On balance, owners find the Phoibos Apollo Titanium to be a visually appealing and unique timepiece.

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