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Dryden Heartlander AutomaticvsSeiko 5 Sports SKX series 2024 Special Edition

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Heartlander Automatic
DrydenHeartlander Automatic
MSRP $600

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Heartlander Automatic38mm
5 Sports SKX series 2024 Special Edition42.5mm
Power Reserve
Heartlander Automatic40h
5 Sports SKX series 2024 Special Edition41h
Water Resistance
Heartlander Automatic101m
5 Sports SKX series 2024 Special Edition100m
MSRP
Heartlander Automatic$600
5 Sports SKX series 2024 Special Edition$375

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Field
Sport
Diameter
38mm
42.5mm
Thickness
11.2mm
13.4mm
Lug Width
20mm
22mm
Water Resistance
101m
100m

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal
Domed Sapphire
Hardlex
Crystal Shape
Flat
Curved
Dial Color
Goldfinch
Black
Lume
None
LumiBrite on hands, index(es) and bezel

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9039
4R36
Power Reserve
40h
41h
Jewels
25
24

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$600
$375

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What people say

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Dryden Heartlander Automatic

The Dryden Heartlander Automatic is widely praised for its versatility, comfortable 38mm case that wears smaller than its dimensions suggest, and excellent dial variety. Reviewers highlight its value at $500, noting good finishing, a domed sapphire crystal, and 100m water resistance. The tapering bracelet with solid links is also considered comfortable. One owner notes the crown may protrude slightly and irritate some wearers. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Dryden Heartlander Automatic highly for its combination of wearability, features, and value.

Seiko 5 Sports SKX series 2024 Special Edition

The Seiko 5 Sports SKX series 2024 Special Edition is praised for its faithful homage to the iconic SKX design, with owners appreciating its aesthetics. Some find the specifications are considered inferior to alternatives, and one enthusiast suggests removing "AUTOMATIC" from the dial. Accuracy figures reported by owners range from -5 to -8 seconds per day. Overall, owners view the Seiko 5 Sports SKX series 2024 Special Edition positively for its iconic design and value as a homage piece.

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