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Seiko Presage Cocktail TimevsStudio Underd0g The Gimlet

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Presage Cocktail Time
SeikoPresage Cocktail Time
MSRP $475
The Gimlet
Studio Underd0gThe Gimlet
MSRP $1,000

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Presage Cocktail Time40.5mm
The Gimlet39.5mm
Power Reserve
Presage Cocktail Time41h
The Gimlet40h
Water Resistance
Presage Cocktail Time50m
The Gimlet
MSRP
Presage Cocktail Time$475
The Gimlet$1,000

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Dress
Casual
Diameter
40.5mm
39.5mm
Thickness
11.8mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
Lug Width
20mm
Water Resistance
50m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal
Hardlex
Sapphire
Crystal Shape
Box
Flat
Dial Color
Black
Standard

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
4R35
Type
Automatic
Manual
Power Reserve
41h
40h
Jewels
23
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$475
$1,000

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What people say

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Seiko Presage Cocktail Time

Owners widely praise the Seiko Presage Cocktail Time for its visually stunning dials and excellent value, with the 4Rxx movement keeping good time, ranging from -5/+5 seconds per day. The watch is appreciated for its size and design, though some owners note the absence of a sapphire crystal and occasionally question the price, feeling it competes with significantly more expensive timepieces. One reviewer specifically praised the Mockingbird dial, indices, hands, and crown, but found the case design uninspired. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Seiko Presage Cocktail Time highly for its striking dial aesthetics and strong value proposition.

From video reviewers

The dial finishing is exceptional for its price point. Quality control issues are a recurring problem with Seiko.

Studio Underd0g The Gimlet

Studio Underd0g The Gimlet is praised for its playful, layered dial construction featuring a textured sapphire disc over a luminous base, creating depth and animation, and its comfortable 38mm case dimensions. Owners note its attractive dial color and combination, though some find the design too similar to other models and question the aesthetic of the visible dial screws. The watch utilizes a reliable, tactile Sellita SW210-1 manual-wind movement. On balance, owners and reviewers rate Studio Underd0g The Gimlet highly for its unique dial construction and comfortable wearability.

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