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Traska Seafarer CharcoalvsDOXA SUB 600T

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What people say

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Traska Seafarer Charcoal

Owners widely praise the Traska Seafarer Charcoal for its attractive retro design, comfortable bracelet with on-the-fly adjustment, and exceptional value, noting its durable construction and scratch-resistant steel treatment. Some owners report issues with crooked indices or rotor problems, and one found the 150m water resistance low for its style. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Traska Seafarer Charcoal highly for its impressive build quality and value proposition.

From video reviewers

The Traska Seafarer Charcoal's notable strength is its refined finishing, which elevates it from a field watch to a luxury-like piece. A shared weakness is the dim lume, which may be a drawback for those who value nighttime visibility. Reviewers disagree on the watch's build, with one reviewer noting a more substantial build and larger case size, while the other does not mention this feature.

DOXA SUB 600T

The DOXA SUB 600T is widely praised for its purposeful, angular, and unique 80s-inspired aesthetic, available in a variety of saturated dial colors and bezel options. Reviewers and owners highlight its tactile bezel action, grippy crown, and improved lume compared to previous models. However, multiple sources identify the excessively tall and blocky case back as a significant shortcoming, leading to a top-heavy feel and tendency to shift on the wrist, with some owners questioning its wearability on smaller wrists. The Sellita SW200-1 movement's 38-hour power reserve is also noted as underwhelming for the price point, and strap/clasp adjustments can be challenging for a comfortable fit. On balance, owners and reviewers appreciate the DOXA SUB 600T's distinctive tool watch character and vibrant colorways, despite the noted wearability and movement power reserve concerns.

From video reviewers

The DOXA SUB 600T's angular case design and robust brushed finish are notable features. The watch's price point is relatively high compared to its competitors. Reviewers disagree on the watch's water resistance, with one reviewer noting it's somewhat limited, while the other reviewer doesn't mention this.

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Seafarer Charcoal40mm
SUB 600T40mm
Power Reserve
Seafarer Charcoal42h
SUB 600T
Water Resistance
Seafarer Charcoal150m
SUB 600T600m
MSRP
Seafarer Charcoal$665
SUB 600T$1,650

Full specifications

Case

4 specs
Lug Width
20mm
0mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed + Polished
Water Resistance
150m
600m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Underside
Dial Color
White
Sharkhunter B&W
Lume
Super-LumiNova BGW9
Super-LumiNova

Movement

6 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9039
Type
Automatic
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
0 vph
Power Reserve
42h
0h
Jewels
24
0
Complications
Chronograph
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$665
$1,650
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