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Citizen Promaster Dive E365vsVario Empire Tachymètre Chronograph

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Promaster Dive E365
CitizenPromaster Dive E365
MSRP $544
Empire Tachymètre Chronograph
VarioEmpire Tachymètre Chronograph
MSRP $328

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Promaster Dive E36546mm
Empire Tachymètre Chronograph38mm
Power Reserve
Promaster Dive E36540h
Empire Tachymètre Chronograph40h
Water Resistance
Promaster Dive E365300m
Empire Tachymètre Chronograph50m
MSRP
Promaster Dive E365$544
Empire Tachymètre Chronograph$328

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Diver
Chronograph
Diameter
46mm
38mm
Thickness
12mm
11.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
38mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
300m
50m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
AR Coating
Underside
Inner
Dial Color
Red
Black

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
E365
Seiko VK64 MecaQuartz
Type
Solar
Quartz

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$544
$328

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What people say

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Citizen Promaster Dive E365

The Citizen Promaster Dive E365 is lauded for its wearable 46mm lugless case, a striking red gradient dial, and the Cal.E365 Eco-Drive movement with a 365-day power reserve. Owners report comfortable wearability despite its dimensions and weight, with accuracy noted as within one second of an atomic clock. Some find the red dial to appear more brownish than red, and opinions are split on the lume, with one owner finding it underwhelming compared to other Citizen divers while another states their 300m Citizen divers function as "nightlights." The watch's 16.3mm thickness contributes to an industrial feel, and the accordion-style rubber strap may be visually divisive. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Citizen Promaster Dive E365 highly for its impressive power reserve and comfortable wearability in a robust dive watch package.

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.

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