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Massena LAB Archetype 1.0vsStudio Underd0g Classic Cheese (Gen3)

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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.

Studio Underd0g Classic Cheese (Gen3)

The Studio Underd0g Classic Cheese (Gen3) is praised for its unique textured dial, graduating from yellow to orange with a distinctive "missing" slice at 3 o'clock, evoking melted cheese. It features a vintage-inspired 38.5mm stainless steel case with careful finishing, brushed and polished accents, and a 44.5mm lug-to-lug measurement. The watch is powered by a hand-wound Seagull ST-1901 chronograph movement, with a regulated accuracy of -10/+15 seconds per day and a 50m water resistance rating. On balance, reviewers highlight the Studio Underd0g Classic Cheese (Gen3)'s creative dial design and wearable vintage case proportions as its strongest attributes.

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Archetype 1.042mm
Classic Cheese (Gen3)38.5mm
Power Reserve
Archetype 1.058h
Classic Cheese (Gen3)
Water Resistance
Archetype 1.0100m
Classic Cheese (Gen3)
MSRP
Archetype 1.0$4,250
Classic Cheese (Gen3)$625

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Diameter
42mm
38.5mm
Thickness
14mm
Lug-to-Lug
0mm
Lug Width
0mm
Water Resistance
100m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal Shape
Double-Domed
AR Coating
Yes
Dial Color
Champagne
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Movement

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

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$4,250
$625
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