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Nivada Grenchen Antarctic 38mm AutomaticvsOak & Oscar The Ashland

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Antarctic 38mm Automatic
Nivada GrenchenAntarctic 38mm Automatic
MSRP $945
The Ashland
Oak & OscarThe Ashland
MSRP $1,850

At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Antarctic 38mm Automatic38mm
The Ashland39.5mm
Power Reserve
Antarctic 38mm Automatic36h
The Ashland42 hoursh
Water Resistance
Antarctic 38mm Automatic200m
The Ashland200m
MSRP
Antarctic 38mm Automatic$945
The Ashland$1,850

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Diameter
38mm
39.5mm
Thickness
10.1mm
12.4mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
46.8mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed + Polished + Satin
Brushed and polished
Caseback
Display
Solid

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
Double-domed
AR Coating
Inner
Underside
Dial Color
Brown
Green

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW200
ETA 2892A2
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
4 vph
Power Reserve
36h
42 hoursh
Jewels
25
21
Complications
GMT
GMT, Chronograph, Date

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$945
$1,850

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Nivada Grenchen Antarctic 38mm Automatic

Nivada Grenchen Antarctic 38mm Automatic owners widely praise its excellent quality for the price, with reviewers highlighting its authentic tropical dial recreation and attractive 38mm case proportions. Owners report accuracy ranging from +6 to +9 seconds per day, and one reviewer notes the Soprod P024 movement has a 38-hour power reserve. The included rally strap is considered mismatched by one reviewer, and the beige Super-LumiNova on a 35mm variant was described as too yellow. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Nivada Grenchen Antarctic 38mm Automatic highly for its authentic design and excellent quality at its $750 price point.

Oak & Oscar The Ashland

Owners widely appreciate Oak & Oscar The Ashland for its handsome design, symmetrical dial layout, and good timekeeping, with one owner reporting -4 seconds per day. Some pre-owned examples show minor marks on the lugs, bezel, and case, along with strap wear, consistent with normal use. On balance, owners value Oak & Oscar The Ashland for its attractive design and reliable performance.

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