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Boschett Timepieces Cave DwellervsSeiko Essentials Chronograph

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Cave Dweller
Boschett TimepiecesCave Dweller
MSRP $750
Essentials Chronograph
SeikoEssentials Chronograph
MSRP $265

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Cave Dweller44mm
Essentials Chronograph41.5mm
Power Reserve
Cave Dweller40h
Essentials Chronograph40h
Water Resistance
Cave Dweller1,000m
Essentials Chronograph100m
MSRP
Cave Dweller$750
Essentials Chronograph$265

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Diver
Chronograph
Diameter
44mm
41.5mm
Thickness
16.5mm
12.1mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
46.5mm
Water Resistance
1000m
100m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Hardlex
AR Coating
Yes
Inner
Lume
Superluminova
None

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW-200
8T63
Type
Automatic
Quartz

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$750
$265

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What people say

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Boschett Timepieces Cave Dweller

Owners praise the Boschett Cave Dweller's rugged look, versatility, and reliable performance, with one owner noting its appeal due to limited production. A reviewer flags non-drilled lugs as frustrating and criticizes the bezel grip, while also noting average blue lume performance and a small date window. Overall, owners value the Boschett Cave Dweller for its robust design and dependable functionality, with specific features like the practical clasp being a highlight for some.

Seiko Essentials Chronograph

Owners find the Seiko Essentials Chronograph beautiful for its price, particularly on the grey market, praising its lightweight wearability for active use and college budgets. One owner notes the orange stripe on the stopwatch button can expand and fall off in heat. The watch is 41mm and was purchased for $160. On balance, owners rate the Seiko Essentials Chronograph highly for its aesthetic appeal and value, especially for active wear on a budget.

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