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Citizen The Fantastic 4: First StepsvsDryden Chrono Diver Gen 2

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The Fantastic 4: First Steps
CitizenThe Fantastic 4: First Steps
MSRP $469
Chrono Diver Gen 2
DrydenChrono Diver Gen 2
MSRP $450

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
The Fantastic 4: First Steps39mm
Chrono Diver Gen 242mm
Power Reserve
The Fantastic 4: First Steps40h
Chrono Diver Gen 240h
Water Resistance
The Fantastic 4: First Steps100m
Chrono Diver Gen 2101m
MSRP
The Fantastic 4: First Steps$469
Chrono Diver Gen 2$450

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Casual
Chronograph
Diameter
39mm
42mm
Thickness
12mm
13.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
49mm
Lug Width
20mm
22mm
Material
Super Titanium
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
100m
101m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Domed Sapphire
Dial Color
Blue
PVD Vintage

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
J800
Type
Solar
Quartz

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$469
$450

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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.

Dryden Chrono Diver Gen 2

Owners widely praise the Dryden Chrono Diver Gen 2 for its exceptional value and comfortable wearability, with particular appreciation for its refined PVD finish. The watch features a Seiko VK63 Meca-Quartz movement, improved lume, and solid bezel action, all housed in a 42mm case with recessed pushers and 100m water resistance. Some owners note the 49mm lug-to-lug may be large for smaller wrists. On balance, owners rate the Dryden Chrono Diver Gen 2 highly for its amazing value and comfortable wearability.

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