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Citizen · Eco-Drive

Citizen Eco-Drive

Ref. AW0148 · Casual

$338
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Case

Diameter
42.3mm
Lug width
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Water resistance
100m

Crystal & dial

Crystal
Mineral
Dial colour
Green

Movement

Caliber
Citizen J800
Type
Solar
Hacking
No
Hand-winding
No
Complications
3 Hand, Day / Date

Design language

Case shape
round
Dial style
art
Bezel
fixed
Bracelet
fabric
Hands
baton

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Garrison
Garrison42mm
Nighthawk
Nighthawk42mm
Nighthawk
Nighthawk43mm
PCAT
PCAT43mm
PCAT
PCAT43mm
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02The community take

Owners talk.

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Citizen Eco-Drive watches are widely praised for exceptional durability and reliability, with many owners reporting theirs lasting over a decade without issue and some even suggesting they are "Buy It For Life" (BIFL) models. Owners appreciate the ease of use and reliability of the solar-powered quartz movement, with one noting their watch was only off by 2 minutes after five years of disuse. Specific models are noted for their engineering marvels, such as the world's thinnest light-powered watch at 2.98mm thick, a 100-day power reserve, and materials like cermet bezels and titanium construction with sapphire crystals. However, a few users have experienced malfunctions, including one chronograph that stopped keeping time shortly after purchase, requiring a lengthy warranty repair. The battery can degrade and may need replacement after 20+ years, and owners suggest keeping the watch charged in light to prolong its life.

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