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Seiko Essentials ChronographvsYema Rallygraf Alpine Cup Series Limited Edition

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Essentials Chronograph
SeikoEssentials Chronograph
MSRP $265
Rallygraf Alpine Cup Series Limited Edition
YemaRallygraf Alpine Cup Series Limited Edition
MSRP $2,390

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Essentials Chronograph41.5mm
Rallygraf Alpine Cup Series Limited Edition41mm
Power Reserve
Essentials Chronograph40h
Rallygraf Alpine Cup Series Limited Edition40h
Water Resistance
Essentials Chronograph100m
Rallygraf Alpine Cup Series Limited Edition50m
MSRP
Essentials Chronograph$265
Rallygraf Alpine Cup Series Limited Edition$2,390

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Diameter
41.5mm
41mm
Thickness
12.1mm
12.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
46.5mm
47mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
100m
50m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Hardlex
Domed Sapphire
Dial Color
Black
Limited Edition

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
8T63
Type
Quartz
Automatic

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$265
$2,390

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What people say

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Seiko Essentials Chronograph

Owners find the Seiko Essentials Chronograph beautiful for its price, particularly on the grey market, praising its lightweight wearability for active use and college budgets. One owner notes the orange stripe on the stopwatch button can expand and fall off in heat. The watch is 41mm and was purchased for $160. On balance, owners rate the Seiko Essentials Chronograph highly for its aesthetic appeal and value, especially for active wear on a budget.

Yema Rallygraf Alpine Cup Series Limited Edition

The Yema Rallygraf Alpine Cup Series Limited Edition is praised for its 39mm proportions, thin profile, and retro-modern vibe, with reviewers noting decent finishing for its price point. Owners highlight the sweeping chronograph hands and good lume, though the 24-hour subdial is considered by some to be useless. The use of a K1 mineral crystal instead of sapphire is flagged as a drawback by multiple sources, and one owner finds the diver-style clasp slightly out of place. Accuracy figures and winding feel are not discussed. Overall, owners and reviewers appreciate the Yema Rallygraf Alpine Cup Series Limited Edition for its stylish retro design and wearable dimensions at its $549 price.

From video reviewers

The in-house microrotor movement is a shared strength. Reviewers questioned the value proposition compared to alternatives.

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