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Norqain Adventure Sport 37mm S-G GreyvsVario Empire Art Nouveau Handwound

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Adventure Sport 37mm S-G Grey
NorqainAdventure Sport 37mm S-G Grey
MSRP $4,848
Empire Art Nouveau Handwound
VarioEmpire Art Nouveau Handwound
MSRP $888

At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Adventure Sport 37mm S-G Grey37mm
Empire Art Nouveau Handwound38mm
Power Reserve
Adventure Sport 37mm S-G Grey41h
Empire Art Nouveau Handwound40h
Water Resistance
Adventure Sport 37mm S-G Grey100m
Empire Art Nouveau Handwound50m
MSRP
Adventure Sport 37mm S-G Grey$4,848
Empire Art Nouveau Handwound$888

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Sport
Dress
Diameter
37mm
38mm
Thickness
11.5mm
11mm
Lug-to-Lug
44mm
38mm
Lug Width
18mm
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
100m
50m

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Domed
Flat
AR Coating
Yes
Inner
Dial Color
Grey
Black
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
NORQAIN NN08
Miyota 6T33
Type
Automatic
Manual
Power Reserve
41h
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$4,848
$888

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What people say

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Norqain Adventure Sport 37mm S-G Grey

Owners and reviewers widely praise the Norqain Adventure Sport 37mm S-G Grey for its quality finishing, excellent printing, and applied indices, with its 37mm size, 11.5mm thickness, and 44mm lug-to-lug offering a comfortable and well-proportioned wear. The watch is noted for its legible dial with good lume and a distinctive herringbone pattern, and the knurled bezel is described as well-executed and easy to grip with solid clicks. Some owners find the brand and its price point of around $2500 to be a point of contention, and one reviewer noted the 100m water resistance as a drawback. The strap is described as stiff initially, and some might find the rose gold accents unusual on a sporty watch. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Norqain Adventure Sport 37mm S-G Grey highly for its blend of sporty and stylish design in a smaller, thinner automatic package.

Vario Empire Art Nouveau Handwound

Owners widely praise the Vario Empire Art Nouveau Handwound for its detailed, multi-layered dial featuring applied numerals and guilloche patterns, its elegant Art Deco-inspired design, and the enjoyable winding feel of the Miyota 6T33 handwound movement, often visible through an exhibition case back. The 38mm case size is considered a positive by many, and the included leather strap is noted for its comfort and quality. Some owners find the differing fonts on the sub-dials and perimeter less appealing, and the absence of a constant seconds sub-dial is flagged as a drawback. On balance, owners rate the Vario Empire Art Nouveau Handwound highly for its distinctive Art Deco styling and detailed dial at its price point.

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