Slow Watches SolarvsWolfpoint Aberdeen
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Measurements
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Solar
Aberdeen
Diameter
40mm
40.5mm
Thickness
10mm
6.5mm
lowest
Water Resistance
50m
50m
MSRP
n/a
$178
Movement
Seiko VS42
Quartz
Case
3 specsMovement
2 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
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Owners widely praise the Slow Watches Solar for its unique 24-hour dial concept, with some finding it a conversation starter and appreciating its vintage feel and logo-free design. Manufacturing is noted as amazing for the price, and accuracy is generally considered good, though precise time-telling can be difficult without looking directly at the dial. When the power cell is low, the watch ticks in two-second intervals. Opinions are split on the design, with some calling it "awesome looking" and "cute," while others find the case design "spartan" and the 24-hour concept a "gimmick." Some users question the $300 price for a quartz movement. Overall, owners appreciate the Slow Watches Solar for its unique design and value, despite some finding the 24-hour dial concept polarizing and legibility challenging.
The Wolfpoint Aberdeen is noted for its textured enamel dial and Chicago-based assembly. Owners appreciate its clean style and the Horween Essex leather strap. The watch is powered by a Swiss Ronda quartz movement. Overall, owners value the Wolfpoint Aberdeen for its distinctive dial and quality strap at its price point.
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