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Mr Jones Watches Monster Melter 3000vsVario Empire Tachymètre Chronograph

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Monster Melter 3000
Mr Jones WatchesMonster Melter 3000
MSRP $225
Empire Tachymètre Chronograph
VarioEmpire Tachymètre Chronograph
MSRP $328

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Monster Melter 3000
Empire Tachymètre Chronograph38mm
Power Reserve
Monster Melter 300040h
Empire Tachymètre Chronograph40h
Water Resistance
Monster Melter 3000
Empire Tachymètre Chronograph50m
MSRP
Monster Melter 3000$225
Empire Tachymètre Chronograph$328

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Casual
Chronograph
Diameter
38mm
Thickness
11.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
38mm
Lug Width
20mm
Water Resistance
50m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Standard
Black

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Seiko VK64 MecaQuartz
Type
Automatic
Quartz

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$225
$328

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What people say

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Mr Jones Watches Monster Melter 3000

Owners widely praise the Mr Jones Watches Monster Melter 3000 as a fun and cool weekend watch with nice, bright colors. The limited edition of 300 pieces sold out quickly. Some owners find the astronaut minute marker looks evil. On balance, owners rate the Mr Jones Watches Monster Melter 3000 highly for its unique, cool aesthetic and fun design, despite its legibility challenges.

Vario Empire Tachymètre Chronograph

The Vario Empire Tachymètre Chronograph is praised for its elegant, art deco-inspired multi-layered dial and comfortable leather strap. Owners note its 38mm diameter, 46mm lug-to-lug, and 11.5mm thickness, along with a sapphire crystal and 5 ATM water resistance. Criticisms include the use of different fonts for sub-dial and perimeter markers, and the absence of a traditional running second hand. Overall, owners appreciate the Vario Empire Tachymètre Chronograph for its distinctive dial design and comfortable wearability.

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