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Citizen Series 8 831vsFears Date Boutique Edition (event)

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Series 8 831
CitizenSeries 8 831
MSRP $1,095
Date Boutique Edition (event)
FearsDate Boutique Edition (event)
MSRP $2,625

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Series 8 83140mm
Date Boutique Edition (event)39.5mm
Power Reserve
Series 8 83142h
Date Boutique Edition (event)40h
Water Resistance
Series 8 831100m
Date Boutique Edition (event)15m
MSRP
Series 8 831$1,095
Date Boutique Edition (event)$2,625

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Diameter
40mm
39.5mm
Thickness
12mm
20mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
46.95mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
100m
15m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Domed Sapphire
AR Coating
Underside
Inner
Dial Color
Green
Date Boutique Edition (Event)

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
9051
La Joux-Perret G101
Power Reserve
42h
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,095
$2,625

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What people say

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Citizen Series 8 831

Owners widely praise the Citizen Series 8 831 for its finishing, with one owner noting it exceeded expectations. Reviewers highlight the textured Ice Blue dial and the bracelet's play of light, contributing to a comfortable and luxurious feel on the wrist. The watch features a 40mm ion-plated stainless steel case, a sapphire crystal, and 100 meters of water resistance. It is powered by the in-house Miyota Caliber 9051 automatic movement, which has a 42-hour power reserve and an accuracy range of -10 to +20 seconds per day. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Citizen Series 8 831 highly for its impressive finishing and dial design at its price point.

From video reviewers

The case finishing, with its contrasting brushed and polished surfaces, is a notable strength. The 40mm case size and comfortable fit are also consistently mentioned. Reviewers did not reach a consensus on any weaknesses.

Fears Date Boutique Edition (event)

Owners and reviewers widely praise the Fears Date Boutique Edition (event) for its exquisite dial work, featuring a dark, moody green on a silver-coated dial with hand-painted varnish. The 40mm model's central second hand and stepped dial contribute to its appeal, with both sizes praised for comfortable wearability due to their thickness and short lugs. One owner notes the mallard green color lacked luster in person compared to photos. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Fears Date Boutique Edition (event) highly for its dial finishing and comfortable wearability.

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