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Citizen Promaster Tsuno Chrono RacervsVario Empire Tachymètre Chronograph

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Promaster Tsuno Chrono Racer
CitizenPromaster Tsuno Chrono Racer
MSRP $1,095
Empire Tachymètre Chronograph
VarioEmpire Tachymètre Chronograph
MSRP $328

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Promaster Tsuno Chrono Racer44.5mm
Empire Tachymètre Chronograph38mm
Power Reserve
Promaster Tsuno Chrono Racer40h
Empire Tachymètre Chronograph40h
Water Resistance
Promaster Tsuno Chrono Racer200m
Empire Tachymètre Chronograph50m
MSRP
Promaster Tsuno Chrono Racer$1,095
Empire Tachymètre Chronograph$328

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Diameter
44.5mm
38mm
Thickness
12mm
11.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
38mm
Lug Width
12mm
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
200m
50m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Blue
Black

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
E210
Seiko VK64 MecaQuartz
Type
Solar
Quartz

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,095
$328

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What people say

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Citizen Promaster Tsuno Chrono Racer

The Citizen Promaster Tsuno Chrono Racer is noted for its motorsport-inspired design, featuring a bright blue dial with subdials and a Super Titanium angular case, or a gold PVD-coated cushion case. It is equipped with a meca-quartz flyback chronograph movement with a programmable alarm and offers 200 meters of water resistance. Reviewers highlight the unusual dial layout due to the rotated Eco-Drive movement. Overall, the Citizen Promaster Tsuno Chrono Racer is recognized for its distinctive design and chronograph functionality.

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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