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Atelier Wen PerceptionvsNivada Grenchen Autochron

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Perception
Atelier WenPerception
MSRP $25,800
Autochron
Nivada GrenchenAutochron
MSRP $2,495

At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Perception38.5mm
Autochron38mm
Power Reserve
Perception40h
Autochron42h
Water Resistance
Perception50m
Autochron200m
MSRP
Perception$25,800
Autochron$2,495

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
Dress
Chronograph
Diameter
38.5mm
38mm
Thickness
38mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
Lug Width
19mm
20mm
Finish
Brushed and polished
Brushed + Polished
Water Resistance
50m
200m
Caseback
Solid
316L Steel Silver Color Caseback

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Dial Color
Blue
Matt Blue Small texture +Super White Lum thick Printed 7506C Super Lum. Dots +White thick Printed logo
Indices
Applied
Baton
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
ETA Valjoux 7750
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
28 vph
Power Reserve
40h
42h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$25,800
$2,495

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What people say

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Atelier Wen Perception

Owners widely praise the Atelier Wen Perception's integrated bracelet and clasp for their excellent taper and finish, alongside its appealing 9.4mm thin case. However, some owners question its $3000 value, citing the Chinese movement and a bracelet design reminiscent of other watches. The dial's guilloché is considered less precise than some high-end alternatives, and the movement's winding action and rotor noise are noted as not feeling premium, with the movement lacking a hacking function. On balance, owners value the Perception for its thin profile and bracelet finishing, despite reservations about its movement and overall value proposition.

Nivada Grenchen Autochron

Owners praise the Nivada Grenchen Autochron's dial, with one owner calling it amazing. The Autochron Mechaquartz is noted for its squared profile and the comfort of its expansion bracelet on smaller wrists.

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