Aigi Watches GRUVEBUSvsHorizon Watches Nemo

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Measurements

Catalog photos are all shot at the same flattering size. These aren't: every case below shares one millimeter scale.

Aigi Watches GRUVEBUS at true scale

GRUVEBUS

Horizon Watches Nemo at true scale

Nemo

Diameter

40mm

40mm

Lug-to-Lug

n/a

47mm

Thickness

12.3mm

11.8mm

lowest

Water Resistance

200m

200m

MSRP

$1,095

lowest

$1,100

Movement

Sellita SW200-1

Sellita SW200-1

Case

3 specs
Thickness
12.3mm
11.85mm
Lug-to-Lug
n/a
47mm
Lug Width
20mm
22mm

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
black
n/a

Movement

1 specs
Power Reserve
0h
n/a

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,095
$1,100
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Reviews

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Aigi Watches GRUVEBUS

Owners widely praise the Aigi Watches GRUVEBUS for its legibility and the unique coal-pressed dial motif, with some comparing its character to Grand Seiko. The watch features GTLS tubes for luminescence and a hardened steel 40mm case, powered by a Sellita SW200-1 automatic movement and offering 200m water resistance. Some owners report receiving the watch with a Miyota 9015 movement upgrade. One owner notes the Jubilee-style bracelet as a luxurious touch for a tool watch, while another finds the 40mm case size and 49mm lug-to-lug measurement to be chunky. On balance, owners and reviewers find the Aigi Watches GRUVEBUS to be a decent tool watch for its price, with its unique dial and legibility being key strengths.

Horizon Watches Nemo

Owners widely praise the Horizon Watches Nemo for its handsome, Art Deco-inspired design, particularly the beautiful pistachio dial with its wave pattern and high raised indexes, which matches video appearances and is suitable for daily wear. The watch is noted for its well-executed details like the stepped case, uniquely shaped lugs, and well-formed crown guards, with one owner finding it exceeded expectations. Reviewers and owners alike point to the Sellita SW200 movement as a welcome feature, though the date window numbers are small and difficult to read. One owner considers the 1100 USD price a drawback, while another flags the bezel's stiffness and tight tension as weak points. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Horizon Watches Nemo highly for its attractive design and thoughtful detailing at the price point.

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