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Phoibos Argo BronzevsSeiko 5 Sports SKX series Heritage Design Re-creation Limited Edition

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Argo Bronze
PhoibosArgo Bronze
MSRP $499

At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Argo Bronze40.5mm
5 Sports SKX series Heritage Design Re-creation Limited Edition38.2mm
Power Reserve
Argo Bronze40h
5 Sports SKX series Heritage Design Re-creation Limited Edition41h
Water Resistance
Argo Bronze200m
5 Sports SKX series Heritage Design Re-creation Limited Edition100m
MSRP
Argo Bronze$499
5 Sports SKX series Heritage Design Re-creation Limited Edition$440

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Diver
Sport
Diameter
40.5mm
38.2mm
Thickness
12mm
12.3mm
Lug-to-Lug
48mm
44.7mm
Material
Bronze
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
200m
100m

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Hardlex
Crystal Shape
Flat
Curved
AR Coating
Yes
Inner
Dial Color
Green
Black
Lume
Super-LumiNova
LumiBrite on hands, index(es) and bezel

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9015
4R36
Power Reserve
40h
41h
Jewels
25
24

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$499
$440

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What people say

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Phoibos Argo Bronze

Owners widely praise the Phoibos Argo Bronze for its appealing design, natural patina development, and the smooth sweep of its Miyota 9015 movement. One owner highlights the watch as a "wearable piece of art," appreciating its color combinations and overall feel. The included band is noted as a good fit for narrow wrists. Overall, owners rate the Phoibos Argo Bronze highly for its aesthetic appeal and the quality of its movement.

Seiko 5 Sports SKX series Heritage Design Re-creation Limited Edition

The Seiko 5 Sports SKX series Heritage Design Re-creation Limited Edition is praised for its faithful recreation of the 1968 original, featuring a 39mm case and vintage dial details. Reviewers note its comfortable bracelet and heritage-inspired design, with one calling it heritage-inspired Seiko at its best. The $450 MSRP is considered reasonable. However, the 4 o'clock crown placement can be challenging for setting the time, and some enthusiasts may find the case finishing does not meet their expectations. On balance, reviewers rate the Seiko 5 Sports SKX series Heritage Design Re-creation Limited Edition highly for its authentic vintage design and comfortable wearability at its price point.

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