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Tudor 1926 28mm AutomaticvsSeiko King Seiko KSK

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1926 28mm Automatic
Tudor1926 28mm Automatic
MSRP $2,400
King Seiko KSK
SeikoKing Seiko KSK
MSRP $3,300

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
1926 28mm Automatic28mm
King Seiko KSK38.6mm
Power Reserve
1926 28mm Automatic38h
King Seiko KSK45h
Water Resistance
1926 28mm Automatic100m
King Seiko KSK50m
MSRP
1926 28mm Automatic$2,400
King Seiko KSK$3,300

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Diameter
28mm
38.6mm
Thickness
9.1mm
10.7mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
45.8mm
Lug Width
15mm
19mm
Finish
Polished
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
100m
50m
Caseback
Solid screw-down
Solid

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
Box
AR Coating
Inner
Anti-reflective coating on inner surface
Dial Color
Silver
Black

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
T201
6L35
Power Reserve
38h
45h
Jewels
25
26

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$2,400
$3,300

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What people say

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Tudor 1926 28mm Automatic

Owners widely praise the Tudor 1926 28mm Automatic for its refined aesthetic and comfortable wearability, with many appreciating its automatic movement and considering it a versatile everyday watch. Some owners note the date window can be difficult to read, and one owner perceives the 28mm size as looking large due to its small bezel and big dial. On balance, owners rate the Tudor 1926 28mm Automatic highly for its refined design and comfortable wearability.

From video reviewers

The smooth and precise bezel action is a notable strength of this watch. A potential drawback is the use of a third-party movement, which may be a drawback for some enthusiasts who prefer in-house calibers.

Seiko King Seiko KSK

Owners and reviewers widely praise the King Seiko KSK for its exceptional dial and case finishing, often compared to higher-end brands, and its slim, retro design. The use of the Calibre 6L35 movement in some variants is seen as a significant upgrade, contributing to a refined feel, while others note the bracelet is unusually nice and the case offers a mix of brushed and polished finishes with sharp angles. However, some owners question the value proposition, citing misaligned screws and clasp components on their examples, and the standard 6R movement in some models is criticized as a disappointment for the price point. Accuracy figures range from +15/-10 seconds per day to +5 to +7 seconds per day, and water resistance is rated at 5 BAR or 50 meters. Overall, owners and reviewers find the King Seiko KSK to be a beautiful and classy watch with fantastic finishing, though some are divided on its value and movement choice at its price point.

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