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Audaz Reef DivervsNodus Contrail GMT

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Audaz Reef Diver

The Audaz Reef Diver is described as a bold, rugged, and dependable tool watch with a focus on clarity and accuracy for diving. It features a 45mm 316L stainless steel case, sapphire crystal, Super-LumiNova C3, and 300m water resistance. One owner notes it is a large, heavy watch. The Audaz Reef Diver is powered by a Seiko NH35 automatic movement and is priced starting at $269. Overall, owners and reviewers view the Audaz Reef Diver positively as a robust tool watch with a clear dial and strong water resistance for its price.

Nodus Contrail GMT

The Nodus Contrail GMT is praised for its excellent case and bracelet quality, impressive finishing that suggests a much higher price point, and brilliant proportions, making it a well-executed flier-style GMT. Owners and reviewers highlight its slender 40.5mm case, comfortable flat-link bracelet, and 200 meters of water resistance. The Miyota Caliber 9075 movement is noted, with one source reporting accuracy regulated to +/-8 seconds per day. Some find the red Contrail name on the dial and red numerals on the roulette disc difficult to read, and the small crown and large guards may be tedious for some. One user questioned the bidirectional bezel's lack of a 60-minute index despite the existing 24-hour scale. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Nodus Contrail GMT highly for its value and build quality at its price point.

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Reef Diver45mm
Contrail GMT40.5mm
Power Reserve
Reef Diver
Contrail GMT42h
Water Resistance
Reef Diver300m
Contrail GMT200m
MSRP
Reef Diver$420
Contrail GMT$900

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
GMT
Diameter
45mm
40.5mm
Thickness
15.5mm
11.8mm
Lug-to-Lug
53mm
46.6mm
Lug Width
24mm
20mm
Water Resistance
300m
200m

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Box
AR Coating
Yes
Dial Color
Camouflage
Lume
SuperLuminova
Swiss Super-LumiNova® BGW9 Grade A

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Seiko NH35
Miyota 9075
Power Reserve
42h
Jewels
0
24

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$420
$900
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