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Citizen Mickey AstronautvsSeiko Astron

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Mickey Astronaut
CitizenMickey Astronaut
MSRP $319
Astron
SeikoAstron
MSRP $2,500
What people say

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Citizen Mickey Astronaut

The Citizen Mickey Astronaut is praised for its highly detailed dial art with luminous Mickey and stars, and offers 100 meters of water resistance. Some owners question its legibility due to the dial design and note its large 42mm case diameter, with one measuring it closer to 45.8mm. The crown placement at 4 o'clock is found difficult to wind by one owner, though they still value the watch. Overall, owners appreciate the Citizen Mickey Astronaut for its unique dial art and robust water resistance, despite some concerns about case size and crown ergonomics.

Seiko Astron

Owners widely praise the Seiko Astron for its spectacular technology, solar-powered quartz movement, and GPS time synchronization, making it a convenient grab-and-go option. The watch is frequently noted for its comfortable and lightweight titanium build, with some models featuring well-finished cases and robust ceramic bezels. Reviewers and owners alike highlight the dial's dynamic and shiny appearance, with textured hour markers and high-contrast edges. Accuracy is generally considered good, with figures ranging from +/- 15 seconds per month to within 1/2 second per day, easily corrected by GPS signal. However, some owners note that DST requires manual adjustment and that automatic time syncing depends on proximity to radio wave towers. The price point is a concern for some, who feel it competes with luxury watches without the same aesthetic appeal. One owner pointed out minimal lume and a slight misalignment of the minute hand on their model.

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Mickey Astronaut42mm
Astron42mm
Power Reserve
Mickey Astronaut40h
Astron40h
Water Resistance
Mickey Astronaut100m
Astron100m
MSRP
Mickey Astronaut$319
Astron$2,500

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Casual
GMT
Thickness
12mm
12.4mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
49.5mm
Lug Width
20mm
14mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Titanium

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal
Mineral
Sapphire
AR Coating
Inner
Super-clear coating
Lume
None
LumiBrite on hands and index(es)

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
J810
5X83
Type
Solar
Quartz
Jewels
25
14

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$319
$2,500
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