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Sartory Billard SB04vsSeiko Presage Cocktail Time

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SB04
Sartory BillardSB04
MSRP $2,900
Presage Cocktail Time
SeikoPresage Cocktail Time
MSRP $475

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
SB0440mm
Presage Cocktail Time40.5mm
Power Reserve
SB0440h
Presage Cocktail Time41h
Water Resistance
SB0430m
Presage Cocktail Time50m
MSRP
SB04$2,900
Presage Cocktail Time$475

Full specifications

Case

4 specs
Diameter
40mm
40.5mm
Thickness
11.5mm
11.8mm
Lug-to-Lug
45.5mm
46mm
Water Resistance
30m
50m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Hardlex
Crystal Shape
Flat
Box
AR Coating
Yes
Inner

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
LJP G100
4R35
Power Reserve
40h
41h
Jewels
25
23

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$2,900
$475

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What people say

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Sartory Billard SB04

The dial's textured finish and color shift are highlighted as a key strength. The bracelet's perceived lack of refinement and end-link fit are noted as a drawback. Reviewers disagree on the case size, with mentions of 35.9mm and 40mm.

Seiko Presage Cocktail Time

Owners widely praise the Seiko Presage Cocktail Time for its visually stunning dials and excellent value, with the 4Rxx movement keeping good time, ranging from -5/+5 seconds per day. The watch is appreciated for its size and design, though some owners note the absence of a sapphire crystal and occasionally question the price, feeling it competes with significantly more expensive timepieces. One reviewer specifically praised the Mockingbird dial, indices, hands, and crown, but found the case design uninspired. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Seiko Presage Cocktail Time highly for its striking dial aesthetics and strong value proposition.

From video reviewers

The dial finishing is exceptional for its price point. Quality control issues are a recurring problem with Seiko.

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