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Traska Seafarer CharcoalvsHELM Togiak Expedition UTC

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Seafarer Charcoal
TraskaSeafarer Charcoal
MSRP $665
Togiak Expedition UTC
HELMTogiak Expedition UTC
MSRP $380

At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Seafarer Charcoal40mm
Togiak Expedition UTC42mm
Power Reserve
Seafarer Charcoal42h
Togiak Expedition UTC40h
Water Resistance
Seafarer Charcoal150m
Togiak Expedition UTC200m
MSRP
Seafarer Charcoal$665
Togiak Expedition UTC$380

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
Diver
GMT
Diameter
40mm
42mm
Thickness
12mm
14mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
49mm
Lug Width
20mm
22mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Titanium
Finish
Brushed + Polished
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
150m
200m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Underside
Yes
Dial Color
White
Black
Lume
Super-LumiNova BGW9
Super-LumiNova

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
9039
Seiko Instruments NH34
Power Reserve
42h
40h
Complications
Chronograph
GMT, Date

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$665
$380

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What people say

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Traska Seafarer Charcoal

The Traska Seafarer Charcoal's notable strength is its refined finishing, which elevates it from a field watch to a luxury-like piece. A shared weakness is the dim lume, which may be a drawback for those who value nighttime visibility. Reviewers disagree on the watch's build, with one reviewer noting a more substantial build and larger case size, while the other does not mention this feature.

HELM Togiak Expedition UTC

The HELM Togiak Expedition UTC is widely praised for its unique design and excellent lume, with owners appreciating its lightweight titanium case and 200m ISO 6425 capability. Some owners note that its 42mm diameter wears smaller than expected, while others find the size and weight potentially unsuitable for smaller wrists, and the stock bracelet or strap uncomfortable. On balance, owners rate the HELM Togiak Expedition UTC highly for its distinctive design and robust build at its price point.

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