i would take 190 hands down

Dec 29, 2008,16:49 PM
 

"quality" movement... and more functional to me.. id rather wind a watch once weekly than every day and have a tobacco dial.

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190 or 232

 
 By: sampswan : December 29th, 2008-16:34
Can any bros can help me to decide in betwewn this models? I am telling the truth is I Love gold hands, 8 days movement and crystal back. That means 190 for sure. Unfortuneately, I am a big guy, it seems that 232's 47mm is suit for me. Really dunno how to... 

i would take 190 hands down

 
 By: rijowysock : December 29th, 2008-16:49

Agree with Riley....

 
 By: gazoz : December 29th, 2008-18:44

I own both watches...

 
 By: Krieng : December 29th, 2008-20:03
...but feel like I always have a crush on the 8 days PAM190. Here are pics to compare. Hope it helps you to decide of what you need. Cheers and Happy Holidays....  

your 232 and 190

 
 By: sampswan : December 29th, 2008-21:38
Hi Sir, Seems your straps on 232 is perfert match. Looks awesome Do you have other shots about 190 with thick brown straps?

Here are the pics you might want to see.

 
 By: Krieng : December 29th, 2008-23:44
Cheers...  

Real nice shots and Pam

 
 By: sampswan : December 30th, 2008-00:30

First of all, welcome here!

 
 By: amanico : December 29th, 2008-23:39
Always a pleasure to see new faces joining the Family. As for your question, a 45 or 47 mm is able to perfectly fit a big wrist. These are 2 very different watches, as the 190 plays the card of Horology with a great movement ( JLC 8 Days ), and the 232 pl... 

Thanks

 
 By: sampswan : December 30th, 2008-00:26

232

 
 By: High Noon : December 30th, 2008-02:08

190 versus 232

 
 By: drehy : December 30th, 2008-07:33
Not the best picture but you get a good sense of the different color dials. There is not a significant difference in actual size but the perception that the 232 is much larger maybe due to the the absence of the seconds hand and some lettering. The 190 mo...  

232 [nt]

 
 By: Bruno.M1 : December 30th, 2008-08:18

190 and

 
 By: patrickh : December 31st, 2008-05:15

190

 
 By: usctrojan99 : January 3rd, 2009-05:29
IMO, the190 is the quintiessential OP Radiomir.