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Citizen Mickey MousevsVario Empire Tachymètre Chronograph

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Mickey Mouse
CitizenMickey Mouse
MSRP $319
Empire Tachymètre Chronograph
VarioEmpire Tachymètre Chronograph
MSRP $328
What people say

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Citizen Mickey Mouse

Owners report the Citizen Mickey Mouse has detailed dial art with luminous paint and a 42mm case diameter with 22mm band width and 10 ATM water resistance, though one user measured the actual diameter closer to 45.8mm. One owner experienced significant timekeeping issues, with the watch gaining 5-7 minutes every 30 minutes due to swapped movement parts, describing the ticking as "on turbo." On balance, the Citizen Mickey Mouse is rated poorly by owners due to severe timekeeping inaccuracy and potential movement issues.

Vario Empire Tachymètre Chronograph

The Vario Empire Tachymètre Chronograph is praised for its elegant, art deco-inspired multi-layered dial and comfortable leather strap. Owners note its 38mm diameter, 46mm lug-to-lug, and 11.5mm thickness, along with a sapphire crystal and 5 ATM water resistance. Criticisms include the use of different fonts for sub-dial and perimeter markers, and the absence of a traditional running second hand. Overall, owners appreciate the Vario Empire Tachymètre Chronograph for its distinctive dial design and comfortable wearability.

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Mickey Mouse42mm
Empire Tachymètre Chronograph38mm
Power Reserve
Mickey Mouse40h
Empire Tachymètre Chronograph40h
Water Resistance
Mickey Mouse100m
Empire Tachymètre Chronograph50m
MSRP
Mickey Mouse$319
Empire Tachymètre Chronograph$328

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Casual
Chronograph
Diameter
42mm
38mm
Thickness
12mm
11.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
38mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
100m
50m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Mineral
Sapphire
Dial Color
White
Black

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
J810
Seiko VK64 MecaQuartz
Type
Solar
Quartz

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$319
$328
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