Aigi Watches ARCTIC DIVERvsBreitling Avenger Automatic 45 Seawolf

The measurements

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Aigi Watches ARCTIC DIVER at true scale

ARCTIC DIVER

Breitling Avenger Automatic 45 Seawolf at true scale

Avenger Automatic 45 Seawolf

Diameter

41mm

45mm

Lug-to-Lug

46mm

n/a

Thickness

11.9mm

lowest

18.4mm

Water Resistance

200m

3000m

highest

Power Reserve

41h

highest

38h

MSRP

$480

lowest

$4,400

Movement

Seiko NH35

Breitling Caliber 17

Case

6 specs
Diameter
41mm
45mm
Thickness
11.95mm
18.39mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
n/a
Lug Width
n/a
22mm
Finish
n/a
Stainless steel
Water Resistance
200m
3000m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
white
n/a

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Seiko NH35
Breitling Caliber 17
Power Reserve
41h
38h
Hacking
No
Yes
Hand-winding
No
Yes

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$480
$4,400

What people say

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Aigi Watches ARCTIC DIVER

The Aigi Watches ARCTIC DIVER is considered a decent value for its Kickstarter price, featuring a Seiko NH35 movement and 200m water resistance. However, its 41mm case size and 49mm lug-to-lug are described as chunky by some owners, and there are questions about the long-term viability of a Kickstarter brand. Overall, owners view the Aigi Watches ARCTIC DIVER as a solid watch for its price point, with its value proposition being a key draw.

Breitling Avenger Automatic 45 Seawolf

Owners widely praise the Breitling Avenger Automatic 45 Seawolf for its robust build quality, clear dial with minimal reflection, and sturdy crown. The yellow dial and blue rubber strap combination is noted for its significant wrist presence, while the Blacksteel variant's red scale on a black dial and case is also highlighted. Some owners find the watch wears smaller than expected, and the crown does not dig into the wrist. However, its heft requires adjustment for some, and a few find the price high for an ETA 2824 movement, with one owner preferring silver numbers over painted white ones. The Breitling Avenger Automatic 45 Seawolf features a Breitling Calibre 17 automatic movement with a 42-hour power reserve and a scratch-resistant sapphire crystal. Overall, owners rate the Breitling Avenger Automatic 45 Seawolf highly for its solid build and distinctive design elements.

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