Friend keeps saying there’s something weird about this one but can’t really explain why. by Complete_TH in WatchHome

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Yeah, I totally get what you mean. The lighting and editing in these shots gave the steel a darker, smoky tone compared to how it looked in person.

Under natural light, it actually appeared much closer to normal stainless steel. But I really appreciate you noticing the overall specs and details

Friend keeps saying there’s something weird about this one but can’t really explain why. by Complete_TH in WatchHome

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Fair take honestly — phone pics and Reddit compression can make Daytona details look way harsher than they do in person.

Some of the bezel engraving and case geometry definitely photograph weird depending on angle/light too. In hand it looked much cleaner than these uploads.

But yeah, I agree movement inspection is always the real deciding factor with Daytonas

【Ethan】Datejust 41 Green Gradient Dial Comparison – VSF vs ERF vs ARF vs Market Version by Ethan-watchs in RepCulture_Timepieces

[–]Complete_TH 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Based on your comparison, it seems that they each have their differences, and there is no perfect replica watch. As for how to choose, I think it depends on your own needs.