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Citizen GarrisonvsVario NAVI RedBar SG (Limited Edition)

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Garrison
CitizenGarrison
MSRP $206
NAVI RedBar SG (Limited Edition)
VarioNAVI RedBar SG (Limited Edition)
MSRP $596
What people say

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Citizen Garrison

Owners widely praise the Citizen Garrison for its excellent legibility, comfortable size for slender wrists, and impressive value at its price point. The brushed case finishing is noted as surprisingly well-done, and the green dial is a particular highlight for many. Accuracy is frequently lauded, with one owner calling it the most accurate quartz watch they've owned, and the solar battery is appreciated. However, some owners wish for a smaller case size, and opinions are split on the bracelet and strap, with some finding them comfortable and others suggesting upgrades. The day-date complication is also a point of discussion, with some preferring its integration and others desiring a cleaner dial. Overall, owners rate the Citizen Garrison highly for its legibility and value, making it a favored tool watch.

Vario NAVI RedBar SG (Limited Edition)

Owners widely praise the Vario NAVI RedBar SG (Limited Edition) for its unique single-hand time display, captivating dial featuring a wave pattern and red tiger eye stone with subtle striations, and Art Deco numerals. The 38mm stainless steel case, double-domed sapphire crystal, and German leather strap contribute to a comfortable and elegant build, with the watch weighing 74g. Some users find the varied font sizes on the dial distracting, while others appreciate the cool style and dial colors. One owner suggests reworking the sub-dial's seconds hand and track for a less sporty look, and another felt the English text and font balance were not ideal. Overall, owners rate the Vario NAVI RedBar SG (Limited Edition) highly for its unique dial and comfortable wear at an affordable price.

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Garrison43mm
NAVI RedBar SG (Limited Edition)38mm
Power Reserve
Garrison40h
NAVI RedBar SG (Limited Edition)40h
Water Resistance
Garrison100m
NAVI RedBar SG (Limited Edition)100m
MSRP
Garrison$206
NAVI RedBar SG (Limited Edition)$596

Full specifications

Case

4 specs
Diameter
43mm
38mm
Thickness
12mm
11mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Mineral
Domed Sapphire
Dial Color
Grey
Red

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
J810
Miyota 82s5
Type
Solar
Automatic

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$206
$596
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