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Citizen Tsuyosa ShorevsSpinnaker Dark Purple

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Tsuyosa Shore
CitizenTsuyosa Shore
MSRP $495
Dark Purple
SpinnakerDark Purple
MSRP $289

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Tsuyosa Shore40mm
Dark Purple45mm
Power Reserve
Tsuyosa Shore42h
Dark Purple40h
Water Resistance
Tsuyosa Shore100m
Dark Purple550m
MSRP
Tsuyosa Shore$495
Dark Purple$289

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Diameter
40mm
45mm
Thickness
12mm
21mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
52mm
Lug Width
9mm
22mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
100m
550m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Navy
Dark Purple

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
8210
SII NH35A
Power Reserve
42h
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$495
$289

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What people say

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Citizen Tsuyosa Shore

The Citizen Tsuyosa Shore is widely regarded as a versatile sports-casual watch with a sunray-brushed dial, luminous hands and markers, and a 100-meter water resistance. It features a unidirectional rotating bezel with a 60-minute aluminum insert and a President-style bracelet noted for its comfort and mix of finishes. The watch is powered by the in-house automatic Calibre 8210 movement. While it offers 100m WR and a rotating bezel, it is not considered a true diver's watch as it does not meet ISO certification or tool-watch standards. On balance, owners and reviewers appreciate the Citizen Tsuyosa Shore for its accessible pricing and everyday wearability as a lifestyle-oriented timepiece.

Spinnaker Dark Purple

Owners widely praise the Spinnaker Dark Purple's build quality and sharp aesthetics, with particular admiration for the stunning purple dial that shines in sunlight and the smooth, bidirectional rotating bezel operated by a crown. One owner notes that Spinnaker makes attractive purple dial watches but criticizes their large size. Overall, owners rate the Spinnaker Dark Purple highly for its stunning dial and smooth bezel action.

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