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Nite Watches AlphavsSeiko Essentials Daywear

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Alpha
Nite WatchesAlpha
MSRP $760
Essentials Daywear
SeikoEssentials Daywear
MSRP $325
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At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Alpha42mm
Essentials Daywear39.5mm
Power Reserve
Alpha—
Essentials Daywear40h
Water Resistance
Alpha300m
Essentials Daywear100m
MSRP
Alpha$760
Essentials Daywear$325

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
—
Dress
Diameter
42mm
39.5mm
Thickness
12.95mm
9.8mm
Lug-to-Lug
—
46.7mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Water Resistance
300m
100m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
—
Black
Lume
Tritium
LumiBrite on hands and index(es)

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Ronda 715
6N76
Power Reserve
—
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
—
$325
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