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Praesidus A-11 Spec 2 AmeriquartzvsPraesidus Arctic Field

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A-11 Spec 2 Ameriquartz
PraesidusA-11 Spec 2 Ameriquartz
MSRP $215
Arctic Field
PraesidusArctic Field
MSRP $195

At a glance

5 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
A-11 Spec 2 Ameriquartz38mm
Arctic Field34mm
Power Reserve
A-11 Spec 2 Ameriquartz40h
Arctic Field40h
Water Resistance
A-11 Spec 2 Ameriquartz50m
Arctic Field50m
MSRP
A-11 Spec 2 Ameriquartz$215
Arctic Field$195

Full specifications

Case

2 specs
Diameter
38mm
34mm
Thickness
9.4mm

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Brown
Gray

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Ameriquartz USA
TMI VH-31 Meca-Quartz

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$215
$195

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What people say

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Praesidus A-11 Spec 2 Ameriquartz

Owners praise the Praesidus A-11 Spec 2 Ameriquartz as a sturdy, versatile tool watch at $215 USD, noting its precise Ameriquartz movement. However, some owners report unpolished lugs, random timekeeping errors ranging from 5-15 minutes off, premature battery death, and difficulties with battery replacements and customer service. The canvas strap is also noted as being very long, and the crystal is sapphire-coated K1 mineral. On balance, owners find the Praesidus A-11 Spec 2 Ameriquartz a capable daily beater despite these specific concerns.

Praesidus Arctic Field

The Praesidus Arctic Field is noted for its good readability and a faux patina that suits its style, with a blue anti-reflective coating on the sapphire crystal being a welcome detail. One reviewer highlights its 38mm titanium case with a brushed finish and 11.35mm thickness as well-crafted and elegant. On balance, reviewers find the Praesidus Arctic Field to be a readable and well-finished field watch.

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