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Citizen ATTESAvsGlycine Airman Worldtimer

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ATTESA
CitizenATTESA
MSRP $1,595
Airman Worldtimer
GlycineAirman Worldtimer
MSRP $1,395

At a glance

16 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
ATTESA42mm
Airman Worldtimer42mm
Power Reserve
ATTESA40h
Airman Worldtimer
Water Resistance
ATTESA100m
Airman Worldtimer100m
MSRP
ATTESA$1,595
Airman Worldtimer$1,395

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Thickness
12mm
14mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
Lug Width
20mm
22mm
Material
Super Titanium
Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed and polished
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Underside
Indices
Applied

Movement

6 specs
Caliber
H800
RONDA 515
Type
Solar
Quartz
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
40h
Jewels
25
1
Complications
None
Date, World Time

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,595
$1,395

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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Citizen ATTESA

Owners widely praise Citizen ATTESA for its lightweight, scratch-resistant Duratect titanium construction and solar-powered Eco-Drive movements, often highlighting its business-casual aesthetic and excellent value. Specific models are lauded for their shiny dials, applied indices, and convenient features like radio wave synchronization and perpetual calendars, contributing to a "set and forget" experience. However, some reviewers note minor criticisms, such as underwhelming lume, rough finishing on hands of certain models, and a clasp that can feel flimsy or offer limited adjustment. The complexity of operating advanced GPS functions on some ATTESA models is also flagged as requiring a learning curve. Overall, owners rate Citizen ATTESA highly for its blend of advanced technology, durable materials, and practical wearability at its price point.

Glycine Airman Worldtimer

The Glycine Airman Worldtimer is widely appreciated for its classic pilot watch design and comfortable wearability, with owners specifically praising the 40mm GL1048's size and the 39mm Airman 18's legibility and build quality. The Airman 18's dial lume pips are noted as weaker than its hands, and some owners find the GMT hand on certain models difficult to read due to its thinness and lack of lume. Accuracy is generally acceptable, with one owner reporting no flaws and another noting a Sellita-based movement kept acceptable time. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Glycine Airman Worldtimer highly for its faithful reproduction of a classic design and excellent value.

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