Seiko Presage Cocktail TimevsTSAO Baltimore Founders Edition Bronze-Grey

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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.

Seiko Presage Cocktail Time at true scale

Presage Cocktail Time

TSAO Baltimore Founders Edition Bronze-Grey at true scale

Founders Edition Bronze-Grey

Diameter

40.5mm

42mm

Lug-to-Lug

n/a

50mm

Thickness

11.8mm

lowest

14mm

Water Resistance

50m

100m

highest

Power Reserve

41h

42h

highest

MSRP

$475

$425

lowest

Movement

Seiko 4R35

Miyota 9015

Case

4 specs
Diameter
40.5mm
42mm
Thickness
11.8mm
14mm
Lug-to-Lug
n/a
50mm
Water Resistance
50m
100m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal
Hardlex
Sapphire
Crystal Shape
Box
n/a
Dial Color
n/a
n/a

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Seiko 4R35
Miyota 9015
Power Reserve
41h
42h
Jewels
23
0

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$475
$425
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Reviews

Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.

Seiko Presage Cocktail Time

Owners widely praise the Seiko Presage Cocktail Time for its visually stunning dials and excellent value, with many appreciating its size and design. The 4Rxx movement is reported to keep good time, ranging from -5/+5 seconds per day. Some owners note the lack of a sapphire crystal and occasional price concerns, though many feel it competes favorably with significantly more expensive watches. One owner specifically praises the Mockingbird dial, indices, hands, and crown, while finding the case design uninspired. Overall, owners rate the Seiko Presage Cocktail Time highly for its dial aesthetics and value proposition.

From video reviewers

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

TSAO Baltimore Founders Edition Bronze-Grey

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.