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Massena LAB Archetype 1.0vsOblvlo IM Mechanical

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Massena LAB Archetype 1.0

Owners find the Massena LAB Archetype 1.1's dial visually appealing with blue and gold accents, but also too cluttered with multiple dial rings. The Sellita SW510 BH M Elaboré movement is considered solid, though not top-tier. The $5,000 price point for a microbrand using a serial movement is questioned by some owners. On balance, owners are split on the Massena LAB Archetype 1.1, with some appreciating its aesthetic and movement while others find the dial too busy and the price point high for a microbrand.

Oblvlo IM Mechanical

Owners praise the Oblvlo IM Mechanical's cool looks, good lume, and bubble crystal, with one owner finding it wears smaller than expected and is easy to read. However, timekeeping is noted as running fast, approximately +15 to 30 seconds per day. One owner finds the dial design unusual with calendar functions in chronograph-style subdials. On balance, owners appreciate the Oblvlo IM Mechanical's aesthetics and wearability, despite inconsistent timekeeping.

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Archetype 1.042mm
IM Mechanical42mm
Power Reserve
Archetype 1.058h
IM Mechanical
Water Resistance
Archetype 1.0100m
IM Mechanical50m
MSRP
Archetype 1.0$4,250
IM Mechanical$178

Full specifications

Case

2 specs
Thickness
14mm
12.5mm
Water Resistance
100m
50m

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Double-Domed
AR Coating
Yes
Dial Color
Champagne
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
SW510 BH M Elaboré
Type
Manual
Automatic
Power Reserve
58h
0h
Jewels
23
24

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$4,250
$178
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