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Seiko Essentials QuartzvsYema Wristmaster Slim Small Seconds CMM.29

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Essentials Quartz
SeikoEssentials Quartz
MSRP $335
Wristmaster Slim Small Seconds CMM.29
YemaWristmaster Slim Small Seconds CMM.29
MSRP $2,249

At a glance

7 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Essentials Quartz38.9mm
Wristmaster Slim Small Seconds CMM.2939mm
Power Reserve
Essentials Quartz40h
Wristmaster Slim Small Seconds CMM.2940h
Water Resistance
Essentials Quartz100m
Wristmaster Slim Small Seconds CMM.29100m
MSRP
Essentials Quartz$335
Wristmaster Slim Small Seconds CMM.29$2,249

Full specifications

Case

3 specs
Diameter
38.9mm
39mm
Thickness
8.5mm
9mm
Lug-to-Lug
44.5mm

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Lume
LumiBrite on hands and index(es)
None

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
6N52
Yema CMM.29
Type
Quartz
Automatic

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$335
$2,249

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What people say

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Seiko Essentials Quartz

Seiko Essentials Quartz is widely praised for its exceptional value and comfortable, lightweight wearability, particularly the titanium models on mesh which weigh only 50g. Owners highlight the thin 8.4mm case, sapphire crystal, and 100m water resistance as key strengths. One owner noted the dark greenish dial was less impressive than a black alternative. The titanium bracelet's wider gaps due to its smaller center link drew criticism from one user. Overall, owners rate the Seiko Essentials Quartz highly for its comfortable, lightweight titanium build and impressive specifications at its price point.

Yema Wristmaster Slim Small Seconds CMM.29

Owners widely praise the Yema Wristmaster Slim Small Seconds CMM.29 for its slim 9.5mm case, unique nature-inspired dial, and brushed steel finish. The micro-rotor movement is noted for its 4Hz beat rate and 42-hour power reserve, regulated to -/+ 10 seconds per day. Some owners report concerns regarding the movement and warranty process, while a reviewer questioned the value proposition at its price point and noted minor finishing inconsistencies on a prototype. On balance, the Yema Wristmaster Slim Small Seconds CMM.29 is highly regarded by owners for its distinctive design and comfortable wearability.

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