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Tornek-Rayville TR-660 Acrylic DatevsVario Empire Tachymètre Chronograph

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TR-660 Acrylic Date
Tornek-RayvilleTR-660 Acrylic Date
Empire Tachymètre Chronograph
VarioEmpire Tachymètre Chronograph
MSRP $328

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
TR-660 Acrylic Date40mm
Empire Tachymètre Chronograph38mm
Power Reserve
TR-660 Acrylic Date50h
Empire Tachymètre Chronograph40h
Water Resistance
TR-660 Acrylic Date200m
Empire Tachymètre Chronograph50m
MSRP
TR-660 Acrylic Date
Empire Tachymètre Chronograph$328

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Diver
Chronograph
Diameter
40mm
38mm
Thickness
14.7mm
11.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
48.5mm
38mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
200m
50m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
AR Coating
Yes
Inner
Lume
Superluminova
None

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
TMI NH38
Seiko VK64 MecaQuartz
Type
Automatic
Quartz
Power Reserve
50h
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$328

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What people say

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Tornek-Rayville TR-660 Acrylic Date

Owners widely praise the exceptional build quality for the price, noting a solid feel, quiet rotor, and good bezel action on the Tornek-Rayville TR-660 Acrylic Date. Reviewers highlight its utilitarian, non-reflective matte black dial and the inclusion of a moisture detector, echoing its military-issued predecessor. One owner found the lume dim and short-lived. Overall, owners rate the Tornek-Rayville TR-660 Acrylic Date highly for its robust construction and military-inspired design cues at its price point.

Vario Empire Tachymètre Chronograph

The Vario Empire Tachymètre Chronograph is praised for its elegant, art deco-inspired multi-layered dial and comfortable leather strap. Owners note its 38mm diameter, 46mm lug-to-lug, and 11.5mm thickness, along with a sapphire crystal and 5 ATM water resistance. Criticisms include the use of different fonts for sub-dial and perimeter markers, and the absence of a traditional running second hand. Overall, owners appreciate the Vario Empire Tachymètre Chronograph for its distinctive dial design and comfortable wearability.

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