Audaz Reef DivervsInvicta Pro Diver 3044

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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.

Audaz Reef Diver at true scale

Reef Diver

Invicta Pro Diver 3044 at true scale

Pro Diver 3044

Diameter

45mm

47mm

Lug-to-Lug

53mm

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Thickness

15.5mm

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Water Resistance

300m

300m

MSRP

$420

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Movement

Seiko NH35

Seiko NH35

Case

4 specs
Diameter
45mm
47mm
Thickness
15.5mm
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Lug-to-Lug
53mm
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Lug Width
24mm
22mm

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Mineral
Dial Color
Camouflage
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Lume
SuperLuminova
None

Movement

1 specs
Power Reserve
n/a
0h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$420
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Reviews

Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.

Audaz Reef Diver

The Audaz Reef Diver is a bold, rugged 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 available with a Seiko NH35 automatic movement starting at $269. On balance, owners and reviewers view the Audaz Reef Diver positively for its dependable tool-watch design and robust specifications at its price point.

Invicta Pro Diver 3044

The Invicta Pro Diver 3044 is widely praised by owners for its exceptional build quality and value, especially given its affordable price point, often found on sale for under $100. Reviewers highlight its well-executed dial and robust stainless steel construction, including a smooth, strong clasp. The Seiko NH35 movement is noted as reliable, and its size and heft are considered appropriate for a tool watch, with some finding it comfortable even on smaller wrists. However, the Flame Fusion crystal is seen as a weakness compared to sapphire, and one owner described the lume as poor. Accuracy varies, with one report of losing about 6 seconds over five days. Overall, owners rate the Invicta Pro Diver 3044 highly for its impressive build quality and value proposition as an entry-level automatic watch.

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