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Seiko Essentials DaywearvsVario NAVI Single Hand Compass

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Essentials Daywear
SeikoEssentials Daywear
MSRP $325
NAVI Single Hand Compass
VarioNAVI Single Hand Compass
MSRP $428

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Essentials Daywear39.5mm
NAVI Single Hand Compass38mm
Power Reserve
Essentials Daywear40h
NAVI Single Hand Compass40h
Water Resistance
Essentials Daywear100m
NAVI Single Hand Compass100m
MSRP
Essentials Daywear$325
NAVI Single Hand Compass$428

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Dress
Field
Diameter
39.5mm
38mm
Thickness
9.8mm
11mm
Lug-to-Lug
46.7mm
46mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel

Crystal & Dial

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

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
6N76
Miyota 82s5
Type
Quartz
Automatic

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$325
$428

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What people say

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Seiko Essentials Daywear

Seiko Essentials Daywear is widely praised for its exceptional value and comfortable, lightweight design, featuring a thin 8.4mm case and 100m water resistance. Owners appreciate the convenience of its quartz movement and sapphire crystal. One owner notes the titanium bracelet has larger gaps due to its smaller center link. On balance, owners rate the Seiko Essentials Daywear highly for its comfortable wearability and strong value proposition.

Vario NAVI Single Hand Compass

Owners praise the Vario NAVI Single Hand Compass for its unique single-hand design and understated nautical theme, finding it reflects their personal style. The watch is a 38mm vintage-inspired timepiece with 100m water resistance. A reviewer notes the Miyota 8s25 automatic movement has a 40-hour power reserve and its unidirectional winding rotor may wobble. Overall, owners appreciate the Vario NAVI Single Hand Compass for its refreshingly different take and casual time-telling dial.

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