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Mr Jones Watches A perfectly useless afternoon: mechanicalvsDOXA SUB 200 II

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A perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical
Mr Jones WatchesA perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical
MSRP $750
SUB 200 II
DOXASUB 200 II
MSRP $1,750

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
A perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical40mm
SUB 200 II44mm
Power Reserve
A perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical40h
SUB 200 II40h
Water Resistance
A perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical
SUB 200 II200m
MSRP
A perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical$750
SUB 200 II$1,750

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Casual
Diver
Diameter
40mm
44mm
Thickness
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
Lug Width
20mm
Water Resistance
200m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
Domed
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
40mm
Caribbean

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$750
$1,750

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What people say

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Mr Jones Watches A perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical

Mr Jones Watches A perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical is widely praised for its creative and original design, making it a fun conversation starter and a well-made watch for its price point. Owners appreciate the vibrant colors and quality packaging, with one reviewer noting the 40mm case dimensions and elegant lugs. The Swiss STP1-11 movement is reported to have acceptable accuracy. Some owners, however, find the Milanese bracelet too shiny, while the nylon strap may be small in diameter for some wearers. On balance, owners and reviewers rate Mr Jones Watches A perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical highly for its unique design and good value.

DOXA SUB 200 II

The DOXA SUB 200 II is praised for its comfortable wearability, with its 44mm case and shorter lug-to-lug making it wear smaller than its dimensions suggest, and its new fumé dials are a notable aesthetic feature. Reviewers and owners note the inclusion of a Sellita SW200-1 movement with a 38-hour power reserve, an area where some alternatives offer longer durations. The watch's Milanese bracelet is also highlighted as a potentially divisive feature, and the lack of on-the-fly clasp adjustment is a point of criticism. The DOXA SUB 200 II is priced at $1,690 on rubber. On balance, owners and reviewers acknowledge the DOXA SUB 200 II's comfortable wearability and attractive fumé dials, though some criticize its increased size and power reserve compared to alternatives.

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