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Citizen Corso

Ref. BU2013
Dress

Citizen Corso owners widely praise its value, with many noting its accurate Eco-Drive movement keeping time within a few seconds per month. The sunburst silver dial and elegant blue dial options are frequently highlighted for their attractive, light-catching qualities suitable for various occasions. The stainless steel case is considered durable, and the metal bracelet's links are described as substantial. Some models feature day and date complications. However, reviewers note the polished steel case can be overly shiny and a fingerprint magnet, and the original leather bands have an unpleasant lining. One owner questions the 40mm dial size for smaller wrists, and the bracelet has a stamped clasp without micro-adjustments, though it includes two half links. Overall, owners rate the Citizen Corso highly for its impressive value and classic dial aesthetics at its price point.

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Retail MSRP
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Case
44mm
Power Reserve
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Movement
Automatic
Water Resistance
100m
Crystal
Mineral
01

Case Dimensions

Diameter44mm
Thickness—
Lug-to-Lug—
Lug Width23mm
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Case Build

MaterialStainless Steel
Water Resistance100m
03

Crystal & Dial

CrystalMineral
Dial ColorBlack
04

Movement

Caliber
8729
TypeAutomatic
Beat Rate—
Power Reserve—
Jewels—
HackingNo
Hand-WindingNo
Complications12/24 Hour Time, Analog Day/Date
05

Design Language

Dial styleMatte
Sub-dials3
BezelFixed
Bracelet / strapLeather strap
HandsDauphine
AI-detected from product image · 5/22/2026
In a nutshell

The Citizen Corso (ref. BU2013) is an automatic dress watch, with a 44mm stainless steel case, powered by the 8729 movement. Water resistance is rated to 100m, under a mineral crystal, with 12/24 hour time, analog day/date complications. Manufacturer MSRP is $296.

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