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Brew Metric LitevsSeiko Presage Cocktail Time

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

Metric Lite
BrewMetric Lite
MSRP $375
Presage Cocktail Time
SeikoPresage Cocktail Time
MSRP $575

At a glance

20 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Metric Lite30mm
Presage Cocktail Time30.3mm
Power Reserve
Metric Lite
Presage Cocktail Time40h
Water Resistance
Metric Lite50m
Presage Cocktail Time50m
MSRP
Metric Lite$375
Presage Cocktail Time$575

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
Mechanical
Dress
Diameter
30mm
30.3mm
Thickness
10.55mm
10.9mm
Lug-to-Lug
34mm
37mm
Lug Width
18mm
14mm
Material
Stainless Steel 316L
Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed and polished
Caseback
Stainless Steel 316L
Solid

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Hardlex
Crystal Shape
Box
AR Coating
Inner
Dial Color
Applied Index Markers
Black
Indices
Applied

Movement

6 specs
Caliber
6T27
2R05
Beat Rate
0 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
0h
40h
Jewels
0
21
Hacking
No
Yes
Hand-winding
No
Yes

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$375
$575

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What people say

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Brew Metric Lite

The Brew Metric Lite is praised for its comfortable wear and attractive dial. Owners note the Miyota 6T27 automatic movement, which offers a 40-hour power reserve and features a signed rotor. It includes applied indices with polished "mountain-top" details and lume pips. Some owners, however, express a desire for a larger case and crown. Overall, owners appreciate the Brew Metric Lite for its comfortable wear and beautiful dial.

Seiko Presage Cocktail Time

Seiko Presage Cocktail Time is widely praised for its stunning dials and exceptional value, with owners noting it competes with watches costing significantly more. One owner specifically commends the green Mockingbird variant's dial, indices, hands, and crown. However, potential legibility issues due to dial patterns and hands, the use of Hardlex crystal instead of sapphire, and strap/bracelet sizing concerns are noted criticisms. The case on some variants is described as big, round, and somewhat uninspired. On balance, owners rate the Seiko Presage Cocktail Time highly for its dial artistry and value proposition.

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