Aquatico Ocean DivervsIWC Schaffhausen Aquatimer Automatic

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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.

Aquatico Ocean Diver at true scale

Ocean Diver

IWC Schaffhausen Aquatimer Automatic at true scale

Aquatimer Automatic

Diameter

42mm

42mm

Lug-to-Lug

50mm

n/a

Thickness

12.8mm

lowest

14.1mm

Water Resistance

300m

300m

Power Reserve

41h

120h

highest

MSRP

$559

lowest

$6,700

Movement

Seiko NH35

32111

Case

3 specs
Thickness
12.8mm
14.1mm
Lug-to-Lug
50mm
n/a
Finish
n/a
Steel

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
n/a
Blue

Movement

6 specs
Caliber
Seiko NH35
32111
Beat Rate
0 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
41h
120h
Jewels
0
21
Hacking
No
Yes
Hand-winding
No
Yes

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$559
$6,700
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Reviews

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Aquatico Ocean Diver

Owners widely regard the Aquatico Ocean Diver Watch as a capable placeholder for more expensive divers, offering good value. Some owners find the pricing ambitious compared to other Chinese watches and note a lack of brand following. One owner notes the lume does not last long and the clasp could be improved. Overall, owners rate the Aquatico Ocean Diver Watch well for its value, though some consider its pricing ambitious.

IWC Schaffhausen Aquatimer Automatic

Owners widely praise the IWC Schaffhausen Iw328801 Aquatimer Automatic as a beautiful, solid, and hard-wearing watch with great lume and a unique, functional bezel. Some owners find the 42mm case chunky and note that non-removable bars limit strap options, while one reviewer suggests the utilitarian and angular look, combined with a non-tapering bracelet and substantial weight, indicates a need for refinement. The movement is an automatic 32111 caliber with a 120-hour power reserve. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the IWC Schaffhausen Iw328801 Aquatimer Automatic well for its robust build and functional bezel system.

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