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Citizen The Fantastic 4: First StepsvsDan Henry 1939

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The Fantastic 4: First Steps
CitizenThe Fantastic 4: First Steps
MSRP $469
1939
Dan Henry1939
MSRP $290

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
The Fantastic 4: First Steps39mm
193941mm
Power Reserve
The Fantastic 4: First Steps40h
193940h
Water Resistance
The Fantastic 4: First Steps100m
1939
MSRP
The Fantastic 4: First Steps$469
1939$290

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Casual
Chronograph
Diameter
39mm
41mm
Thickness
12mm
13.9mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
49.2mm
Lug Width
20mm
22mm
Material
Super Titanium
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
100m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Blue
Standard

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
J800
Type
Solar
Quartz

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$469
$290

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What people say

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Citizen The Fantastic 4: First Steps

Citizen The Fantastic 4: First Steps is praised for its robust 100m water-resistant Super Titanium case and well-finished integrated design. Reviewers highlight the attractive day-date dial and the hassle-free, accurate Eco-Drive J800 movement, noting a +/-15 seconds per month accuracy and an eight-month power reserve. The 39mm case size is considered to fit tastefully on wrists around 6.5-8 inches. Some find the dial's themed indices and minutes scale challenge at-a-glance legibility. Overall, owners and reviewers rate Citizen The Fantastic 4: First Steps highly for its value and wearability, driven by its durable Super Titanium construction and reliable Eco-Drive movement.

Dan Henry 1939

Owners widely praise the Dan Henry 1939 for its striking, art-like design, detailed multi-layered dial with glossy black background and gold raised markers, and the solid clicking feel of its chronograph buttons. The gorgeous domed crystal and smooth chrono sweep back are also noted positives, contributing to a feeling of sturdiness and exceptional value at $220. Some owners express disappointment it uses a quartz movement, and one owner found it surprisingly heavy. After two years of daily wear, the watch has sustained abuse with only minor bezel nicks and barely visible scratches on the glass, while its chronograph pushers retain an audible click. On balance, owners rate the Dan Henry 1939 highly for its detailed design and exceptional value at the price point.

From video reviewers

The dial finishing and classic aesthetic are consistently praised. The lack of lume is a significant drawback for legibility in low light.

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