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Citizen Series 8 880 GMT Black DLCvsMr Jones Watches Beam me up! mechanical

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Series 8 880 GMT Black DLC
CitizenSeries 8 880 GMT Black DLC
MSRP $1,995
Beam me up! mechanical
Mr Jones WatchesBeam me up! mechanical
MSRP $750

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Series 8 880 GMT Black DLC41mm
Beam me up! mechanical40mm
Power Reserve
Series 8 880 GMT Black DLC50h
Beam me up! mechanical40h
Water Resistance
Series 8 880 GMT Black DLC100m
Beam me up! mechanical
MSRP
Series 8 880 GMT Black DLC$1,995
Beam me up! mechanical$750

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
GMT
Casual
Diameter
41mm
40mm
Thickness
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
Lug Width
11mm
Water Resistance
100m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
AR Coating
Underside
Inner
Dial Color
Blue
40mm

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
9054
Power Reserve
50h
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,995
$750

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What people say

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Citizen Series 8 880 GMT Black DLC

Owners and reviewers praise the Citizen Series 8 880 GMT Black DLC for its robust build, original angular design, and textured dial reminiscent of Tokyo skyscrapers. The flyer GMT complication, 100m water resistance, and integrated bracelet are highlighted as strong travel watch features. Some owners find the 40mm or 41mm case size well-weighted and magical, while others note it might be a tad bulky. Criticisms consistently point to the pin-and-collar bracelet system and the lack of micro-adjustment, with one owner finding minute indices less clear. The price is considered fair, ranging from EUR 1,195 to $1,695. Overall, the Citizen Series 8 880 GMT Black DLC is regarded as a strong debut with a sensible design for travelers and those appreciating its aesthetic.

Mr Jones Watches Beam me up! mechanical

Owners widely praise the Mr Jones Watches Beam me up! mechanical for its fun, unique, and conversation-starting design, with many appreciating its art value and the handmade production. Some owners specifically enjoy the blue dial and brown strap combination. However, legibility can be an issue due to the unique dial layout, and some commenters dislike the case and lugs, with a few finding the lugs long. One owner notes that sun exposure may affect the accuracy of the plastic discs. Overall, owners rate the Mr Jones Watches Beam me up! mechanical highly for its unique artistic design and conversation-starting appeal.

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