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Mr Jones Watches A perfectly useless afternoon: mechanicalvsSeiko Essentials Quartz (Ladies)

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A perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical
Mr Jones WatchesA perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical
MSRP $750
Essentials Quartz (Ladies)
SeikoEssentials Quartz (Ladies)
MSRP $315

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
A perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical40mm
Essentials Quartz (Ladies)34mm
Power Reserve
A perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical40h
Essentials Quartz (Ladies)40h
Water Resistance
A perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical
Essentials Quartz (Ladies)100m
MSRP
A perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical$750
Essentials Quartz (Ladies)$315

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Casual
Dress
Diameter
40mm
34mm
Thickness
8.2mm
Lug-to-Lug
41.5mm
Lug Width
10mm
Water Resistance
100m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
40mm
Black

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
6N42

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$750
$315

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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.

Seiko Essentials Quartz (Ladies)

Owners widely appreciate the Seiko Essentials Quartz (Ladies) for its lightweight wearability, making it suitable for daily activity. One owner finds the watch beautiful for its grey market price, though another commenter expressed a preference for a black dial over the dark greenish hue. Concerns have been raised by an owner about the possibility of counterfeit Seiko Essentials Quartz (Ladies) watches, questioning the likelihood for a relatively inexpensive model. On balance, owners value the Seiko Essentials Quartz (Ladies) for its comfortable wearability and attractive price point.

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