Citizen Series 8 40mm NB6010-81L
4 interest free payments of $232.25
Items in stock at Starbuy Showroom Alexandria
Discover refined Japanese craftsmanship with the Citizen Premium Series 8 Men’s Automatic Watch NB6010-81L, a standout timepiece that reflects Citizen’s long‑established heritage of quality, innovation and advanced watchmaking technology. Made in Japan, the Series 8 collection showcases Citizen’s commitment to precision engineering—an ethos that has defined the brand for over a century. Known globally for their philosophy “Better Starts Now,” Citizen continues to push mechanical performance forward with refined automatic movements, exceptional finishing and modern, architectural design.
The 831 model NB6010-81L presents a bold, angular aesthetic with its eye‑catching octagonal stainless steel case paired with a striking sunray blue dial. Tapered hands, sharp index markers and a premium hairline‑finished bracelet give the watch a dynamic, contemporary feel.
Powered by the Calibre 9051 automatic movement, the NB6010-81L offers a 42‑hour power reserve, anti‑magnetic resistance of 16,000 A/m, sapphire crystal with anti‑reflective coating and WR100 water resistance—making it as practical as it is stylish.
What we love about the Citizen Premium Series 8 Mens Automatic Watch NB6010-81L. This model perfectly captures the sophistication of the modern Series 8 design while maintaining the durability and reliability Citizen is known for. The octagonal case, rich blue dial and clean bracelet finishing make it visually striking, while the Japanese‑made Calibre 9051 ensures smooth, dependable performance. The NB6010-81L delivers premium quality, contemporary style and exceptional value—an ideal choice for anyone wanting a refined automatic watch backed by Citizen’s trusted legacy.
Ships in 1-3 Business Days from Sydney with Australia Post Express. Sydney customers can pick up on the same day from our Alexandria showroom an hour after placing the order by choosing Click & Collect as the delivery option.
5 Year warranty from Citizen Watches (Australia). StarBuy are Authorised distributors of Citizen Watches. All Citizen Watches are shipped in Citizen original packaging released for Australia. All Citizen warranties are registered online on the Citizen Warranty Portal directly by StarBuy on behalf of the customer. After purchase and shipping by StarBuy, an email is sent by Citizen registering the warranty directly to the buyer. A link to the online instructions manual is also sent within the email. Citizen no longer supply any hard copies of the warranty booklet or the instructions manual.
Specification
Case
- Case Diameter (mm) 40mm
- Case Thickness (mm) 10mm
- Lug-to-Lug (mm) 48mm
- Lug Width (mm) 20mm
- Case Material Stainless Steel
- Case Shape Round
- Case Back Type Solid Case Back
- Glass Type Sapphire Crystal
- AR Coating Anti Reflective Sapphire Crystal
- Water Resistance (m) 100
- Bezel Material Stainless Steel
- Bezel Type Fixed
Bracelet / Strap
- Material Stainless Steel
- Type Bracelet
- Interchangeable? Yes
- Clasp Foldover Clasp
- Clasp Type Push Button
Dial
- Colour Blue
- Calendar Date
- Finish Sunray
- Indices Type Batons
Delivery
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Will I need to sign for my order?
Yes, a signature is required upon delivery. If no one is home, we recommend using a work address. Australia Post may offer contactless delivery—in those cases, we follow their current safety protocols. Risk and ownership transfer to the recipient upon delivery. -
What if I am not home when my order arrives?
If no one is available to sign, Australia Post will leave a card with details on how to collect your parcel from the closest authorised Australia Post Office. You’ll need to present a photo ID at the post office to pick it up. If you’ve authorised a Safe Drop with Australia Post previously, they’ll follow your existing instructions. -
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What are your shipping charges?
We offer free shipping Australia-wide with Australia Post Express. For approved brands shipped to New Zealand, a $10 flat fee will be added to your total at checkout. Approved parcels to NZ are shipped within the Australia Post / NZ Post network. -
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Prefer a quicker pick-up? Our Click & Collect service makes it easy.
Pickup Location:
StarBuy
Suite 23, 112 McEvoy Street
Alexandria NSW 2015Hours:
Monday–Friday: 10am–5pm
Saturday: 9am–12pmHow it works - Your order will be ready for pickup within an hour during business hours (unless otherwise notified). If someone else is collecting on your behalf, just email us their name—they’ll need to show ID at pickup.
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4 interest free payments of $232.25
Specifications
- Case Diameter (mm) 40mm
- Case Thickness (mm) 10mm
- Lug-to-Lug (mm) 48mm
- Lug Width (mm) 20mm
- Case Material Stainless Steel
- Case Shape Round
- Case Back Type Solid Case Back
- Glass Type Sapphire Crystal
- AR Coating Anti Reflective Sapphire Crystal
- Water Resistance (m) 100
- Bezel Material Stainless Steel
- Bezel Type Fixed
- Material Stainless Steel
- Type Bracelet
- Interchangeable? Yes
- Clasp Foldover Clasp
- Clasp Type Push Button
- Colour Blue
- Calendar Date
- Finish Sunray
- Indices Type Batons
- Type Automatic
- In House? Citizen In House Movement
- Calibre 9051
- Beat Rate (vph) 28800 vph
- Jewels 24
- Movement Hacking? Yes
- Hand Winding? Yes
- Self Winding? Yes
- Power Reserve (days) 1.75 days
- Accuracy -10 to +20 Seconds
- Reference NB6010-81L
- GTIN 4974374330109
- Display Analog
- Gender Male
- Age Group Adults
- Weight (g) 155g (Approximate)
- Shipping Period 1-3 Business Days - Sydney
- Brand Citizen
- Authorised Dealer Yes
- Warranty Period Citizen 5 Year
- Warranty Registration Online by Starbuy
- Warranty Provider Citizen Watches Australia
- Packaging Citizen Official Packaging
- Manual Citizen Online
- Service Centre Citizen - Sydney
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Frequently Asked Questions
What movement is inside the Citizen Series 8 NB6010-81L, and how accurate is it?
The NB6010-81L is powered by Citizen's in-house Calibre 9051 automatic movement with day/date, delivering accuracy of -10/+20 seconds per day — a tighter tolerance than most automatics at this price point. It carries a 42-hour power reserve, hacking and hand-winding, and enhanced magnetic resistance that protects the movement from everyday sources like phones and laptops.
Is the Citizen Series 8 worth it?
The Series 8 is Citizen's flagship mechanical line, built to a higher standard than its mainstream automatics — in-house movement, anti-reflective sapphire crystal, and a fully brushed-and-polished solid steel case and bracelet. It competes directly with entry-level Swiss automatics costing considerably more, which is why it's frequently cited as one of the strongest-value serious automatics from a major manufacturer. If you want Swiss branding, it isn't that; if you want the engineering, it over-delivers.
Can I wear the NB6010-81L every day — is it water resistant?
Yes. It's rated to 10 bar (100m) water resistance, suitable for swimming and showering, with an anti-reflective sapphire crystal that resists scratching in daily wear. At 40mm across and 10.1mm thick, it's sized to sit under a shirt cuff, making it a genuine one-watch daily option.