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Seiko Essentials SolarvsYema Navygraf Marine Nationale Quartz

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Essentials Solar
SeikoEssentials Solar
MSRP $375
Navygraf Marine Nationale Quartz
YemaNavygraf Marine Nationale Quartz
MSRP $499

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Essentials Solar30.5mm
Navygraf Marine Nationale Quartz39mm
Power Reserve
Essentials Solar40h
Navygraf Marine Nationale Quartz40h
Water Resistance
Essentials Solar
Navygraf Marine Nationale Quartz100m
MSRP
Essentials Solar$375
Navygraf Marine Nationale Quartz$499

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Dress
Diver
Diameter
30.5mm
39mm
Thickness
6.8mm
11mm
Lug-to-Lug
37.7mm
Lug Width
12mm
19mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
Splash Resistant
100m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal
Hardlex
Sapphire
Crystal Shape
Curved
Flat
Dial Color
Black
Standard

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
V115

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$375
$499

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What people say

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Seiko Essentials Solar

Owners find the Seiko Essentials Solar a beautiful and lightweight daily wear, particularly for its value on the grey market. One owner noted the 41mm size did not appear large in person. A single owner reported an orange stripe on a stopwatch button detached due to heat. Overall, owners rate the Seiko Essentials Solar highly for its attractive aesthetic and comfortable wearability at its price point.

Yema Navygraf Marine Nationale Quartz

Owners praise the Yema Navygraf Marine Nationale Quartz for its well-made case, clean legible dial, and comfortable 39mm size, with one noting its thin profile for 300m water resistance. Accuracy figures vary, with one owner reporting +6 seconds per day and another seeing it keep within COSC time. Minor criticisms include a steel bracelet with a slight rattle and sharp edges, bent bracelet pins, and in one instance, crooked dial printing. On balance, owners find the Yema Navygraf Marine Nationale Quartz offers good value and wearability, with its French design and thinner case being key highlights.

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