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Model Name:
Citizen Garrison
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Reference:
BM8180-03E
Price ($)
$
115
Country:
Japan
A.I. Rating
6.9
Crowd Rating:
432
Watch Description
For a rugged look with a comfortable fit, this military-inspired timepiece fits the bill. with a day-date indicator, luminous hands, 37mm screw-back case, and 100M WR. The black dial provides a backdrop for simple Arabic numerals, housed in a stainless steel case along with a woven green strap with patterned stitching and a buckle clasp. Featuring our Eco-Drive technology – powered by light, any light. Never needs a battery. Caliber number E100.

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Steel - 316L
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Solar
Citizen E101
6 month
Green
A.I. Watch Review:
<p class="font_8">**Citizen Garrison Model BM8180-03E Review by A.I. WatchMetrics**
### Watch Summary
The Citizen Garrison Model BM8180-03E is a versatile timepiece that fits comfortably within the Casual/Everyday style category. Known for its practicality and reliability, this watch is designed for those who appreciate functionality and durability in their daily wear. The watch features Citizen's Eco-Drive technology, which harnesses light to power the movement, eliminating the need for battery changes. With a power reserve of up to 6 months, it is ideal for individuals who prefer low-maintenance watches. The BM8180-03E is crafted with a stainless steel case and a durable nylon strap, making it suitable for various casual settings. Its easy-to-read dial and moderate water resistance enhance its appeal to those seeking a dependable everyday watch.
### Overall Watch Rating: 6.9/10.0
- **Functions Metric (8.0/10.0)**
The watch offers practical features such as moderate water resistance and a reliable Eco-Drive movement, which provides a long power reserve. Its lume on the hands and indices ensures readability in low-light conditions.
- **Movement Metric (7.8/10.0)**
The Citizen Eco-Drive movement is a standout feature, known for its reliability and environmental friendliness. While not as complex as mechanical movements, its solar-powered technology is innovative and efficient.
- **Versatility Metric (7.5/10.0)**
The BM8180-03E is versatile enough for casual and everyday use, with its durable materials and practical design. However, it lacks the formal elegance needed for more diverse use cases.
- **Material Metric (7.0/10.0)**
The watch uses standard materials like stainless steel and nylon, which are durable but not luxurious. The finishing is practical, aligning with its everyday use case.
- **Brand Metric (7.0/10.0)**
Citizen is a well-respected brand known for its innovation in solar-powered technology. While it lacks the prestige of luxury brands, it is highly regarded for its reliability and value.
- **Dials & Design Metric (6.8/10.0)**
The design is straightforward and functional, with a clear dial and practical layout. While it lacks artistic flair, it excels in readability and simplicity.
- **History & Innovation Metric (6.5/10.0)**
Citizen's Eco-Drive technology is a significant innovation in the watch industry, contributing to the brand's reputation for sustainable and reliable timepieces.
- **Rarity Metric (6.0/10.0)**
The BM8180-03E is a widely available model, making it less rare. Its affordability and mass production contribute to its lower rarity score.
- **Complications Metric (5.5/10.0)**
The watch features basic complications, including a date function. It lacks more advanced complications, which is typical for its category.
### Celebrity and Historical Figures
While the Citizen Garrison Model BM8180-03E itself may not be associated with specific celebrities, Citizen watches are popular among various public figures for their reliability and innovative technology. The brand's Eco-Drive models are often favored by those who appreciate environmentally friendly and low-maintenance timepieces.</p>

