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Citizen Series 8 880vsHelgray Superfast Automatic - Silver Panda

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Series 8 880
CitizenSeries 8 880
MSRP $1,695
Superfast Automatic - Silver Panda
HelgraySuperfast Automatic - Silver Panda
MSRP $799

At a glance

7 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Series 8 88041mm
Superfast Automatic - Silver Panda40mm
Power Reserve
Series 8 88050h
Superfast Automatic - Silver Panda40h
Water Resistance
Series 8 880100m
Superfast Automatic - Silver Panda100m
MSRP
Series 8 880$1,695
Superfast Automatic - Silver Panda$799

Full specifications

Case

2 specs
Category
GMT
Chronograph
Diameter
41mm
40mm

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
AR Coating
Underside
Inner
Dial Color
Silver
Black

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
9054
Power Reserve
50h
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,695
$799

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What people say

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Citizen Series 8 880

Owners and reviewers widely praise the Citizen Series 8 880 GMT's killer case, bracelet, and textured dial, with some noting its muscular, angular design and compelling two-tone ion plating. The true GMT movement is considered technically solid, and the watch offers 100m water resistance. However, some find the Citizen Series 8 880 GMT a tad bulky or chunky, and its stated accuracy of -10/+20 seconds per day is a broad bandwidth. A reviewer flagged a simplistic typeface on the bezel's 24-hour scale and a mismatched white date wheel, while the pin-and-collar bracelet system and lack of micro-adjustment were noted as tedious. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Citizen Series 8 880 GMT highly for its robust travel watch features and striking design elements.

Helgray Superfast Automatic - Silver Panda

The Helgray Superfast Automatic - Silver Panda is praised for its attractive, timeless panda aesthetic and value, featuring a reliable Seiko VK64 mecaquartz movement and sapphire crystal. However, its wearability is described as bulky and boxy, the lume is disappointing, lasting only 5-10 minutes, and the chronograph pusher action is slightly stiff. On balance, owners appreciate the Helgray Superfast Automatic - Silver Panda for its appealing panda dial and value proposition.

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