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Seiko Essentials ChronographvsVelini Ref. 101-A

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Essentials Chronograph
SeikoEssentials Chronograph
MSRP $265
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Ref. 101-A
VeliniRef. 101-A
MSRP $245
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At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Essentials Chronograph41.5mm
Ref. 101-A28mm
Power Reserve
Essentials Chronograph—
Ref. 101-A—
Water Resistance
Essentials Chronograph100m
Ref. 101-A30m
MSRP
Essentials Chronograph$265
Ref. 101-A$245

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Chronograph
—
Diameter
41.5mm
28mm
Thickness
12.1mm
7mm
Lug-to-Lug
46.5mm
39mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Material
—
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
100m
30m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal
Hardlex
Sapphire
AR Coating
—
Yes
Dial Color
—
—

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Seiko 8T63
—

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$265
$245
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