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Citizen Tsuki-yomi A-TvsSeiko Astron

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Tsuki-yomi A-T
CitizenTsuki-yomi A-T
MSRP $656
Astron
SeikoAstron
MSRP $3,100

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Tsuki-yomi A-T43mm
Astron44.1mm
Power Reserve
Tsuki-yomi A-T40h
Astron40h
Water Resistance
Tsuki-yomi A-T100m
Astron100m
MSRP
Tsuki-yomi A-T$656
Astron$3,100

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Dress
Chronograph
Diameter
43mm
44.1mm
Thickness
12mm
14.4mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
50mm
Lug Width
22mm
14mm
Material
Super Titanium
Titanium

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
Curved
AR Coating
Inner
Super-clear coating
Dial Color
Red
Black
Lume
None
LumiBrite on hands and index(es)

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
H874
5X83
Type
Solar
Quartz
Jewels
25
14

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$656
$3,100

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What people say

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Citizen Tsuki-yomi A-T

The Citizen Tsuki-yomi A-T is widely praised for its gorgeous, detailed moonphase complication, available in gray, blue, or red, and its visually light Super Titanium case. Reviewers and owners alike highlight the comfortable wearability offered by the 43mm case, which is 11mm thick with short lugs and features a mix of brushed and polished finishes. The radio-controlled atomic timekeeping and Eco-Drive movement are noted as key features, along with a world time zone guide on the case back. Some users find the pushers and crown for setting time zones and hemisphere settings, along with the chapter ring functions, to be unintuitive. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Citizen Tsuki-yomi A-T highly for its striking moonphase display and comfortable, lightweight titanium construction at a great price.

Seiko Astron

Owners widely praise the Seiko Astron for its spectacular technology, self-sufficiency, and grab-and-go convenience, with one owner calling it the best watch they have ever had. Reviewers and owners highlight the detailed and well-managed dials, often with "Grand Seiko-esque" precision, and appreciate the comfortable, lightweight titanium construction. The solar-powered quartz movement with GPS time sync is a significant draw, offering accurate timekeeping. However, the price point of around €2250-€2400 is frequently cited as high for a quartz watch. Some owners note manual DST implementation, dependence on outdoor conditions or radio tower proximity for GPS sync, and sparse lume. One owner experienced the minute hand sitting slightly off and found the recessed buttons difficult to operate. Accuracy figures vary, with some reporting +/- 15 seconds per month without GPS, while others note autonomous quartz movement accuracy of up to 1/2 second per day.

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