Timex Marlin Chronograph TachymetervsWayforth Voyager Ref.

Marlin Chronograph Tachymeter
TimexMarlin Chronograph Tachymeter

Ref. marlin-chronograph-tachymeter-40mm-leather-strap-watch-tw2y66600·MSRP $219

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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.

Timex Marlin Chronograph Tachymeter at true scale

Marlin Chronograph Tachymeter

Wayforth Voyager Ref. at true scale

Voyager Ref.

Diameter

40mm

41mm

Lug-to-Lug

48mm

48mm

Thickness

n/a

11.3mm

Water Resistance

50m

100m

highest

MSRP

$219

lowest

$376

Movement

Quartz

Seiko VK64

Case

3 specs
Diameter
40mm
41mm
Thickness
n/a
11.25mm
Water Resistance
50m
100m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Crystal
Acrylic
Sapphire

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
n/a
Seiko VK64
Type
Quartz
Meca-Quartz

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$219
$376
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Reviews

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Timex Marlin Chronograph Tachymeter

Owners widely praise the Timex Marlin Chronograph Tachymeter 40mm Leather Strap Watch for its accessible price and vintage-inspired, mid-century design, with many finding it an awesome watch that is hard to beat for the money. The glassbox aesthetic and steel case are frequently highlighted as attractive features. The stock leather strap is considered surprisingly good and complements the watch well, though some owners also find the bracelet to be good. One owner notes the acrylic crystal scratches very easily. Some owners express concern about the 40mm case and 46.3mm lug-to-lug measurement fitting smaller wrists. One owner laments its quartz movement and 24-hour subdial. Overall, owners rate the Timex Marlin Chronograph Tachymeter 40mm Leather Strap Watch highly for its vintage styling and value.

Wayforth Voyager Ref.

Owners widely praise the Wayforth Voyager Ref. V1.01 for its excellent build quality, thoughtful design, and top-tier customer service, with some calling it a sleeper hit. The 41mm quartz chronograph is noted for its great fit and finish, and the white subdials and track on the black and gold variant are considered a nice touch that lightens its appearance. Overall, owners rate the Wayforth Voyager Ref. V1.01 highly for its build quality and design at the price point.

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