Which is cheaper, the Serica Ref. 5303 Diving Chronometer or the Nodus Nomad?

At MSRP the Nodus Nomad is the cheaper of the two at $575, against $1,768 for the Serica Ref. 5303 Diving Chronometer — a $1,193 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Serica Ref. 5303 Diving Chronometer or the Nodus Nomad?

The Serica Ref. 5303 Diving Chronometer wears larger at 39mm versus 38mm for the Nodus Nomad — a 1mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Serica Ref. 5303 Diving Chronometer or the Nodus Nomad?

The Serica Ref. 5303 Diving Chronometer is rated to 300m versus 100m for the Nodus Nomad.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Serica Ref. 5303 Diving Chronometer or the Nodus Nomad?

The Serica Ref. 5303 Diving Chronometer carries a 42-hour power reserve against 41 hours on the Nodus Nomad.

What movement does the Serica Ref. 5303 Diving Chronometer run compared to the Nodus Nomad?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Serica Ref. 5303 Diving Chronometer uses the M100 COSC and the Nodus Nomad uses the TMI NH34 (GMT).

Side by side

Serica Ref. 5303 Diving ChronometervsNodus Nomad

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

Serica Ref. 5303 Diving Chronometer

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MSRP $1,768

Nodus Nomad

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MSRP $575

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Ref. 5303 Diving Chronometer39mm

Nomad38mm

Power Reserve

Ref. 5303 Diving Chronometer42h

Nomad41h

Water Resistance

Ref. 5303 Diving Chronometer300m

Nomad100m

MSRP

Ref. 5303 Diving Chronometer$1,768

Nomad$575

Full specifications

Case

5 specs

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

Crystal Shape

Flat

Domed

Dial Color

Enamel Black

Matte

Lume

Super-LumiNova

Swiss Super-LumiNova® BGW9 Grade A

Movement

4 specs

Caliber

M100 COSC

TMI NH34 (GMT)

Power Reserve

42h

41h

Jewels

Complications

COSC

None

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,768

$575

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