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Praesidus DD-45vsStudio Underd0g The Gimlet

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DD-45
PraesidusDD-45
MSRP $299
The Gimlet
Studio Underd0gThe Gimlet
MSRP $1,000

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
DD-4540mm
The Gimlet39.5mm
Power Reserve
DD-4540h
The Gimlet40h
Water Resistance
DD-45100m
The Gimlet
MSRP
DD-45$299
The Gimlet$1,000

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Field
Casual
Diameter
40mm
39.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
46.5mm
Lug Width
20mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
100m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Domed Sapphire
Sapphire
Dial Color
OG
Standard

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Ameriquartz USA
Type
Quartz
Manual

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$299
$1,000

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What people say

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Praesidus DD-45

The Praesidus DD-45 is lauded for its detailed vintage-inspired design and solid finishing, with reviewers highlighting the impressive aged indices and hands on the "Patina" version and a well-finished 38mm steel case. Its 100-meter water resistance exceeds that of the original military watches, and the included leather strap is praised for its quality and vintage character, despite initial stiffness. One reviewer notes the Landeron movement exhibits jerky hand-winding. Overall, reviewers rate the Praesidus DD-45 highly for its faithful vintage aesthetic and robust build at its $900 price point.

Studio Underd0g The Gimlet

Studio Underd0g The Gimlet is praised for its playful, layered dial construction featuring a textured sapphire disc over a luminous base, creating depth and animation, and its comfortable 38mm case dimensions. Owners note its attractive dial color and combination, though some find the design too similar to other models and question the aesthetic of the visible dial screws. The watch utilizes a reliable, tactile Sellita SW210-1 manual-wind movement. On balance, owners and reviewers rate Studio Underd0g The Gimlet highly for its unique dial construction and comfortable wearability.

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