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Seiko Essentials AutomaticvsOblvlo XM Racing

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Essentials Automatic
SeikoEssentials Automatic
MSRP $315
XM Racing
OblvloXM Racing
MSRP $269
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At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Essentials Automatic41.2mm
XM Racing42mm
Power Reserve
Essentials Automatic41h
XM Racing42h
Water Resistance
Essentials Automatic100m
XM Racing50m
MSRP
Essentials Automatic$315
XM Racing$269

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Dress
Sport
Diameter
41.2mm
42mm
Thickness
11.8mm
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
48.5mm
46mm
Water Resistance
100m
50m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Crystal
Hardlex
Sapphire

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
4R35
Miyota 82S7
Power Reserve
41h
42h
Jewels
23
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$315
$269
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