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I had one Citizen and the one Seiko Prospex you borrowed for a morning walk. The Citizen went to a friend so I can't compare them. The Seiko only gets brief splashes of light but has
never stopped. Its amazing how little light it needs. Do you see any efficiency differences between the two brands?
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The Sun came out to play today
after several (many) cold and windy and rainy days (well, maybe 3-4 in a row). Time to get out all the tired and/or stopped SOLAR-powered watches and give them a charge. Does anyone here have any solar watches? Do they stay charged in your normal use or d...
I had one Citizen and the one Seiko Prospex you borrowed for a morning walk. The Citizen went to a friend so I can't compare them. The Seiko only gets brief splashes of light but has
never stopped. Its amazing how little light it needs. Do you see any efficiency differences between the two brands? ...
My Citizen seems a bit more efficient
But it also has a much larger dial area than the Seikos have, which I would think is part of the puzzle. Mike ...
I minimize solar watches, as I...
Cannot keep them charged. I bought a charging box and rotate the two that I want at full charge.
To me solar power has alwyas seemed like a great choice for a diver or sport watch that sees lots of water use as you will be less likely to leave the crown unscrewed. Also an accurate
quarts movement shouldn't require much crown manipulation. There's a GS 9F ltd ed I keep looking at but the thought of replacing the battery keeps stopping me from going for it.
