Specht & Sohne Söhne SP0010 QuartzvsTimex Marlin Chronograph Tachymeter

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Measurements

Catalog photos are all shot at the same flattering size. These aren't: every case below shares one millimeter scale.

Specht & Sohne Söhne SP0010 Quartz at true scale

Söhne SP0010 Quartz

Timex Marlin Chronograph Tachymeter at true scale

Marlin Chronograph Tachymeter

Diameter

41mm

40mm

Lug-to-Lug

51mm

48mm

lowest

Thickness

11mm

n/a

Water Resistance

50m

50m

MSRP

$176

lowest

$219

Movement

Seiko VK63

Quartz

Case

4 specs
Diameter
41mm
40mm
Thickness
11mm
n/a
Lug-to-Lug
51mm
48mm
Lug Width
27mm
20mm

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Acrylic
Dial Color
n/a
n/a

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Seiko VK63
n/a
Type
Meca-Quartz
Quartz

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$176
$219
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Reviews

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Specht & Sohne Söhne SP0010 Quartz

Owners widely praise the Specht & Sohne Specht & Söhne SP0010 Quartz as a bargain that far exceeds expectations for its price point, feeling weighty and well-made with no sharp edges. The quartz movement contributes to a thin profile, and the finishing is considered acceptable for the cost. One owner notes rough brushing and a dust-attracting strap, with the day changing at 10 PM instead of midnight. Overall, owners rate the Specht & Sohne Specht & Söhne SP0010 Quartz highly for its exceptional value and build quality at its price.

Timex Marlin Chronograph Tachymeter

Owners widely praise the Timex Marlin Chronograph Tachymeter 40mm Leather Strap Watch for its accessible price and vintage-inspired, mid-century design, with many finding it an awesome watch that is hard to beat for the money. The glassbox aesthetic and steel case are frequently highlighted as attractive features. The stock leather strap is considered surprisingly good and complements the watch well, though some owners also find the bracelet to be good. One owner notes the acrylic crystal scratches very easily. Some owners express concern about the 40mm case and 46.3mm lug-to-lug measurement fitting smaller wrists. One owner laments its quartz movement and 24-hour subdial. Overall, owners rate the Timex Marlin Chronograph Tachymeter 40mm Leather Strap Watch highly for its vintage styling and value.

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