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Seiko Essentials QuartzvsVario NAVI RedBar SG (Limited Edition)

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Essentials Quartz
SeikoEssentials Quartz
MSRP $335
NAVI RedBar SG (Limited Edition)
VarioNAVI RedBar SG (Limited Edition)
MSRP $596

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Essentials Quartz38.9mm
NAVI RedBar SG (Limited Edition)38mm
Power Reserve
Essentials Quartz40h
NAVI RedBar SG (Limited Edition)40h
Water Resistance
Essentials Quartz100m
NAVI RedBar SG (Limited Edition)100m
MSRP
Essentials Quartz$335
NAVI RedBar SG (Limited Edition)$596

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Dress
Field
Diameter
38.9mm
38mm
Thickness
8.5mm
11mm
Lug-to-Lug
44.5mm
46mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Domed Sapphire
Dial Color
Black
Red
Lume
LumiBrite on hands and index(es)
None

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
6N52
Miyota 82s5
Type
Quartz
Automatic

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$335
$596

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What people say

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Seiko Essentials Quartz

Seiko Essentials Quartz is widely praised for its exceptional value and comfortable, lightweight wearability, particularly the titanium models on mesh which weigh only 50g. Owners highlight the thin 8.4mm case, sapphire crystal, and 100m water resistance as key strengths. One owner noted the dark greenish dial was less impressive than a black alternative. The titanium bracelet's wider gaps due to its smaller center link drew criticism from one user. Overall, owners rate the Seiko Essentials Quartz highly for its comfortable, lightweight titanium build and impressive specifications at its price point.

Vario NAVI RedBar SG (Limited Edition)

Owners widely praise the Vario NAVI RedBar SG (Limited Edition) for its unique single-hand time display, captivating dial featuring a wave pattern and red tiger eye stone with subtle striations, and Art Deco numerals. The 38mm stainless steel case, double-domed sapphire crystal, and German leather strap contribute to a comfortable and elegant build, with the watch weighing 74g. Some users find the varied font sizes on the dial distracting, while others appreciate the cool style and dial colors. One owner suggests reworking the sub-dial's seconds hand and track for a less sporty look, and another felt the English text and font balance were not ideal. Overall, owners rate the Vario NAVI RedBar SG (Limited Edition) highly for its unique dial and comfortable wear at an affordable price.

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