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Citizen ATTESAvsSeiko Astron

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

ATTESA
CitizenATTESA
MSRP $1,195
Astron
SeikoAstron
MSRP $2,200

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
ATTESA41.5mm
Astron41.2mm
Power Reserve
ATTESA40h
Astron40h
Water Resistance
ATTESA100m
Astron100m
MSRP
ATTESA$1,195
Astron$2,200

Full specifications

Case

4 specs
Diameter
41.5mm
41.2mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
48.5mm
Lug Width
20mm
14mm
Material
Super Titanium
Titanium

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Underside
Super-clear coating
Dial Color
Blue
Black
Lume
None
LumiBrite on hands and index(es)

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
H874
3X62
Type
Solar
Quartz
Jewels
25
10

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,195
$2,200

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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 advanced technology, including solar power, GPS/radio-controlled timekeeping, and perpetual calendars, all housed in lightweight, durable titanium cases with sapphire crystals. Specific models are lauded for their stylish, tech-heavy designs and comfortable wearability, with one owner highlighting its exceptional feature set for the price. However, some find certain dials busy with redundant city names, and the lume is considered average. A few users note limitations with bracelet clasp adjustments or the lack of a safety lock. One owner questioned the price point, finding it difficult to justify based on exclusivity alone, while another pointed out rough finishing on the hands of a specific model. Overall, owners and reviewers rate Citizen ATTESA highly for its blend of innovative technology, comfortable titanium construction, and practical features at a competitive price.

Seiko Astron

Owners widely praise the Seiko Astron for its spectacular time-telling technology, GPS time sync, and grab-and-go convenience, with many calling it the best watch they have ever owned. Reviewers and owners highlight the well-managed dial detail, textured hour markers, and high-contrast edges, as well as the well-finished case and bracelet. Some find the lightweight titanium build and quick bracelet adjustment contribute to comfortable wearability. Accuracy is noted as +/- 15 seconds per month without GPS, though the autonomous quartz movement can be easily reset by looking at the sky. Criticisms include DST not being automatically implemented, recessed buttons requiring a sharp object for adjustment, and sparse lume with no 12 o'clock marker. Some owners feel the price point is too expensive for its aesthetic appeal. Overall, owners rate the Seiko Astron highly for its advanced time-telling technology and convenient features.

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