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Mr Jones Watches Sun and MoonvsSeiko Essentials Quartz

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Sun and Moon
Mr Jones WatchesSun and Moon
MSRP $225
Essentials Quartz
SeikoEssentials Quartz
MSRP $265

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Sun and Moon46mm
Essentials Quartz40.2mm
Power Reserve
Sun and Moon40h
Essentials Quartz40h
Water Resistance
Sun and Moon50m
Essentials Quartz100m
MSRP
Sun and Moon$225
Essentials Quartz$265

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Casual
Dress
Diameter
46mm
40.2mm
Thickness
8.3mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
47mm
Lug Width
20mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
50m
100m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
Standard
Black
Lume
None
LumiBrite on Hands

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Ronda 515
6N52

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$225
$265

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What people say

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Mr Jones Watches Sun and Moon

Mr Jones Watches Sun and Moon is praised for its unique, minimalist dial featuring sun and moon hour indicators, considered a quirky addition to a collection. Reviewers note its 37mm steel case and Swiss Ronda quartz movement, with some finding the size a bit small. The brand offers artist-collaborative watches at reasonable prices. Overall, owners and reviewers appreciate the Mr Jones Watches Sun and Moon for its distinctive dial design and quirky artistic appeal.

Seiko Essentials Quartz

Seiko Essentials Quartz owners praise its high quality and value, highlighting its thin 8.4mm case, sapphire crystal, 100m water resistance, and quartz convenience, with the titanium variant weighing just 50g for exceptional comfort. The polished surfaces can develop fine swirls from daily wear, and the gold plating may wear off edges over time, requiring maintenance. The titanium bracelet's smaller center link creates wider gaps than the steel version, and some owners prefer to remove the 50m-rated watch for showering, especially if it lacks a screw-down crown. On balance, owners rate the Seiko Essentials Quartz highly for its comfortable, lightweight titanium build and convenient quartz accuracy at the price.

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