Airain Watches Type 20vsBaltic Scalegraph
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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.

Type 20

Scalegraph
Diameter
39mm
39.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
47.7mm
47mm
lowest
Thickness
14.8mm
14.1mm
lowest
Water Resistance
50m
100m
highest
Power Reserve
63h
63h
MSRP
$3,650
$1,766
lowest
Movement
Airain AM2
Sellita SW510
Case
6 specsCrystal & Dial
3 specsMovement
1 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.
Owners and reviewers praise the Airain Watches Type 20 for its faithful vintage design and wearability, with many highlighting the comfortable 39mm case size. The manual winding movement is consistently noted as a pleasure to operate, and the "old radium" style lume is described as pleasing. Some reviewers find the vintage-style sapphire crystal can add glare, and one owner reported a small scratch on the crystal. The movement's appearance is considered less attractive by one source, and the strap hardware required swapping between included straps for one reviewer. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Airain Watches Type 20 highly for its authentic vintage aesthetic and enjoyable manual winding experience.
Owners and reviewers widely praise the Baltic Scalegraph for its compelling vintage styling and excellent value at its price point, with its 39.5mm case offering a slim and compact feel. The applied indices are a standout design element, though legibility can occasionally be a challenge due to polished surfaces. The manual-wind Sellita SW510-M movement provides a power reserve of approximately 60-63 hours. One owner reported bezel marker misalignment, which the brand stated was intentional, contradicting expectations. The screw-down pushers and 100m water resistance enhance its sports chronograph feel. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Baltic Scalegraph highly for its vintage charm combined with modern wearability and capability at the price.
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