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Mr Jones Watches A perfectly useless afternoonvsNodus Sector II Field Titanium

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A perfectly useless afternoon
Mr Jones WatchesA perfectly useless afternoon
MSRP $195
Sector II Field Titanium
NodusSector II Field Titanium
MSRP $550

At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
A perfectly useless afternoon40mm
Sector II Field Titanium38mm
Power Reserve
A perfectly useless afternoon40h
Sector II Field Titanium41h
Water Resistance
A perfectly useless afternoon
Sector II Field Titanium100m
MSRP
A perfectly useless afternoon$195
Sector II Field Titanium$550

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Casual
Field
Diameter
40mm
38mm
Thickness
11.7mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
Lug Width
20mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Titanium
Water Resistance
100m

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
Box
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
Standard
Lume
None
Swiss Super-LumiNova® BGW9 Grade A

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
TMI NH38
Power Reserve
40h
41h
Jewels
25
24

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$195
$550

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What people say

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Mr Jones Watches A perfectly useless afternoon

Mr Jones Watches A perfectly useless afternoon is widely praised for its creative, fun, and original design, with reviewers and owners alike highlighting its vibrant colors and ability to serve as a conversation starter. The watch is considered well-made for its price, featuring a unique aesthetic where a figure's leg indicates the hour and a rubber duck shows the minutes. Some owners report the blue nylon strap can be small in diameter. One reviewer noted the Milanese bracelet was too shiny and opted to brush it and the lugs for a more subdued look. The mechanical variant uses an STP1-11 automatic movement with a 44-hour power reserve and acceptable accuracy, while the quartz variant features a unique dial design with hour markers integrated into the watery visual. Overall, owners and reviewers rate Mr Jones Watches A perfectly useless afternoon highly for its imaginative design and good value.

Nodus Sector II Field Titanium

The Nodus Sector II Field Titanium is lauded for its comfortable, thinner 38mm titanium case with a matte, media-blasted finish and scratch-resistant coating, a standout layered dial design, and a comfortable TecTuff rubber strap. Reviewers note its tough, affordable tool watch nature, featuring olive green Ceracote on the titanium case and a tropical dial with Super-LumiNova BGW9 lume. The TMI NH38 movement provides a 41-hour power reserve, and accuracy is regulated to +/-10 seconds per day. The all-matte finishing lacks the visual refinement of polished elements found on other Nodus models. Overall, reviewers praise the Nodus Sector II Field Titanium for its durable construction and distinctive design at an accessible price point.

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