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Citizen The Citizen Caliber A060vsanOrdain Model 1 (Group Buy)

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The Citizen Caliber A060
CitizenThe Citizen Caliber A060
MSRP $4,100
Model 1 (Group Buy)
anOrdainModel 1 (Group Buy)
MSRP $1,905

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
The Citizen Caliber A06038.3mm
Model 1 (Group Buy)38mm
Power Reserve
The Citizen Caliber A06040h
Model 1 (Group Buy)42h
Water Resistance
The Citizen Caliber A060100m
Model 1 (Group Buy)50m
MSRP
The Citizen Caliber A060$4,100
Model 1 (Group Buy)$1,905

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Diameter
38.3mm
38mm
Thickness
12mm
11mm
Lug Width
20mm
18mm
Material
Super Titanium
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
100m
50m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
White
Hodinkee Sunburst

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
A060
Sellita SW210-1
Type
Solar
Manual
Power Reserve
40h
42h
Jewels
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$4,100
$1,905

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What people say

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Citizen The Citizen Caliber A060

The Citizen Caliber A060 is widely praised for its exceptionally light, scratch-resistant Duratect-coated titanium case with a gold hue, and its highly accurate solar quartz movement. Owners appreciate its understated style, engineering, and versatile 38mm size, with many finding it a beautiful, well-built GADA watch with fantastic lume. Accuracy figures vary among owners, with some reporting gains of around 7 seconds per year, exceeding the advertised ±5 seconds, while others note near-zero deviation. One owner is bothered by a date change occurring 14 minutes past the hour, speculating it could be a defect. Overall, owners and reviewers consider The Citizen Caliber A060 a great value, particularly for its solar power, perpetual calendar, and independent hour hand features.

anOrdain Model 1 (Group Buy)

Owners widely praise the anOrdain Model 1 (Group Buy) for its exceptional vitreous enamel dial, custom typography, and elegant, handmade aesthetic. The dial's deep colors and light-reflecting properties are frequently highlighted as a standout feature, with crisp printing and legible layouts. One owner notes the case finishing is basic but well-executed with a high-polish finish and defined lugs. The watch is considered worth the wait and looks better in person, becoming a daily wearer for some. However, long wait times from deposit to delivery, sometimes nearly two years, are a significant drawback. The Sellita SW200-1 movement is standard with a 38-hour power reserve, and one reviewer wished the 12.3mm case was slimmer. Another owner found the case plain and the buckle thin, while also noting white hands could crowd dial numbers on a GMT variant. Accuracy figures vary, with one owner reporting good timekeeping and another noting the watch is keeping good time.

From video reviewers

The enamel dial is a standout feature. Legibility issues were addressed by reluming the hands.

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