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Seiko Presage Cocktail TimevsUndone Basecamp Cali Blue

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What people say

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Seiko Presage Cocktail Time

Seiko Presage Cocktail Time is widely praised for its visually stunning dials and exceptional value, appearing more expensive than its price point. Owners highlight the dial, indices, hands, and crown as particularly well-executed. However, some owners note the absence of a sapphire crystal and the potential for quality control issues. One owner describes the case as large, round, and uninspired. Overall, owners rate the Seiko Presage Cocktail Time highly for its attractive dial designs and strong value proposition.

Undone Basecamp Cali Blue

The Undone Basecamp Cali Blue is praised for its attractive, vintage-feeling California dial and subtle texture, with owners appreciating the 40mm case fit and customization options. Reviewers note the desirable, affordable timepiece features a textured Cali dial and 100m water resistance. Some drawbacks mentioned include the lack of a date function and a 15mm thickness, exacerbated by a chunky strap. The watch is powered by a Seiko NH35 automatic movement and features a friction bezel. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Undone Basecamp Cali Blue highly for its unique dial design and value.

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Presage Cocktail Time40.5mm
Basecamp Cali Blue40mm
Power Reserve
Presage Cocktail Time41h
Basecamp Cali Blue
Water Resistance
Presage Cocktail Time50m
Basecamp Cali Blue100m
MSRP
Presage Cocktail Time$595
Basecamp Cali Blue$325

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Dress
Diameter
40.5mm
40mm
Thickness
14.4mm
0mm
Lug-to-Lug
47.5mm
0mm
Lug Width
20mm
0mm
Water Resistance
50m
100m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal
Hardlex
Crystal Shape
Box
Dial Color

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Seiko 4R57
Seiko NH35
Power Reserve
41h
0h
Jewels
29
0

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$595
$325
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