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REC Watches X4009 Midnight Blue – Delivery From October 2026 vs Thomas Earnshaw Blue Steel
The Sensei's verdict
X4009 Midnight Blue – Delivery From October 2026 1—2 Blue Steel
The Blue Steel is the value play at $430 ($1,690 less), while the X4009 Midnight Blue – Delivery From October 2026 wears smaller at 41 mm. The Blue Steel is the pick.
Verdict & value
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Sensei Score
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$2,120
Price
$1,690 less$430
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Originality
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Movement
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Type
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Calibre
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Tier
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Power reserve
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Case & on the wrist
41 mm
Diameter
42.5 mm
48.7 mm
Lug-to-lug
50 mm
13 mm
Thickness
2.0 mm thinner11 mm
100 m
Water resistance
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316L Stainless Steel, aluminum
Case material
stainless steel
Dial, crystal & details
blue
Dial
blue
Sapphire
Crystal
Acrylic / Hesalite
Yes (Super-LumiNova)
Lume
Yes (luminescent)