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Henry Archer TidslinjevsSeiko Presage Cocktail Time

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Tidslinje
Henry ArcherTidslinje
MSRP $5,699
Presage Cocktail Time
SeikoPresage Cocktail Time
MSRP $475

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Tidslinje40mm
Presage Cocktail Time40.5mm
Power Reserve
Tidslinje40h
Presage Cocktail Time41h
Water Resistance
Tidslinje200m
Presage Cocktail Time50m
MSRP
Tidslinje$5,699
Presage Cocktail Time$475

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Sport
Dress
Diameter
40mm
40.5mm
Thickness
12.1mm
11.8mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
46mm
Material
Stainless Steel (DLC coated)
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
200m
50m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal
Domed Sapphire
Hardlex
Crystal Shape
Flat
Box
Dial Color
Grey
Black

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9122
4R35
Power Reserve
40h
41h
Jewels
25
23

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$5,699
$475

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What people say

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Henry Archer Tidslinje

Owners widely praise the Henry Archer Tidslinje for its superb build quality, captivating dial designs, and comfortable wearability, with many highlighting its 40mm size and 12.1mm thickness as very wearable. The triple date function is appreciated for its utility and collection variety, and the beads of rice bracelet is frequently noted for its comfort and quality. Accuracy figures vary, with some owners reporting +/- 2-4 seconds per day and others around 10-15 seconds per day as advertised. Some owners find the day/month indicators and the numbering for days of the week to be tiny and hard to read, and the black bezel is considered disproportionately large and cosmetic by some. One owner noted disappointment that a micro-adjust clasp is no longer offered on the Lunaris model. Overall, owners rate the Henry Archer Tidslinje highly for its captivating design and excellent value for money.

Seiko Presage Cocktail Time

Owners widely praise the Seiko Presage Cocktail Time for its visually stunning dials and excellent value, with the 4Rxx movement keeping good time, ranging from -5/+5 seconds per day. The watch is appreciated for its size and design, though some owners note the absence of a sapphire crystal and occasionally question the price, feeling it competes with significantly more expensive timepieces. One reviewer specifically praised the Mockingbird dial, indices, hands, and crown, but found the case design uninspired. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Seiko Presage Cocktail Time highly for its striking dial aesthetics and strong value proposition.

From video reviewers

The dial finishing is exceptional for its price point. Quality control issues are a recurring problem with Seiko.

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