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Dryden Chrono Diver Series 1vsMr Jones Watches King

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Chrono Diver Series 1
DrydenChrono Diver Series 1
MSRP $349
King
Mr Jones WatchesKing
MSRP $295

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Chrono Diver Series 142mm
King
Power Reserve
Chrono Diver Series 140h
King40h
Water Resistance
Chrono Diver Series 1101m
King
MSRP
Chrono Diver Series 1$349
King$295

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Chronograph
Casual
Diameter
42mm
Thickness
13.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
49mm
Lug Width
22mm
Water Resistance
101m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Domed Sapphire
Sapphire
Dial Color
Steel
Standard

Movement

1 specs
Type
Quartz
Automatic

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$349
$295

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What people say

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Dryden Chrono Diver Series 1

The Dryden Chrono Diver Series 1 is a 42mm mechaquartz chronograph featuring a dual-curved sapphire crystal and 100m water resistance. Owners note the VK63 movement's characteristic chronograph hand not resetting perfectly to zero, a trait present on this specific watch. The case exhibits polished chamfers on the upper lugs, and it utilizes Swiss Superluminova BGW9. On balance, owners appreciate the classic case shape and dial design of the Dryden Chrono Diver Series 1 at its price point, despite the mechaquartz movement's known reset behavior.

Mr Jones Watches King

The Mr Jones Watches King is widely praised for its imaginative and unconventional design, with owners appreciating its unique playing card dial that tells time unconventionally. Some owners find the time-telling easy to adjust to, while others note difficulty, particularly in poor light. One owner swapped the mesh bracelet for a red leather strap to enhance its flair. The Mr Jones Watches King is considered an inexpensive timepiece for those who appreciate unconventional aesthetics. On balance, owners rate the Mr Jones Watches King highly for its fun, creative, and unconventional design at an accessible price point.

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