Seiko Selection SARV001vsTSAO Baltimore Founders Edition Bronze-Grey
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Measurements
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Selection SARV001
Founders Edition Bronze-Grey
Diameter
42mm
42mm
Lug-to-Lug
51.5mm
50mm
lowest
Thickness
11.6mm
lowest
14mm
Water Resistance
100m
100m
Power Reserve
41h
42h
highest
MSRP
$181
lowest
$425
Movement
Seiko 4R36
Miyota 9015
Case
3 specsCrystal & Dial
2 specsMovement
3 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.
Owners widely praise the Seiko Selection SARV001 for its exceptional value, with many considering it a bargain and a strong alternative to more expensive watches. Its comfortable fit and versatile style make it suitable for everyday and business-casual wear. The 4R36 movement is noted as an improvement over lower-tier Seiko movements, and one owner reports an accuracy of +4 seconds per day. Some owners find the OEM bracelet disappointing, but the watch is considered a "strap monster" with good potential for customization. Overall, owners rate the Seiko Selection SARV001 highly for its killer style and value for money.
Owners widely praise the TSAO Baltimore Founders Edition Bronze-Grey for its awesome aesthetic and great lume. One owner notes the company's fantastic, quick, and clear communication when assisting with a strap change. The watch features excellent accuracy. On balance, owners rate the TSAO Baltimore Founders Edition Bronze-Grey highly for its aesthetic and accuracy.
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