Bernhardt The Cipher DivervsMark Time Watches M 6

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Measurements
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The Cipher Diver

M 6
Diameter
39mm
39mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
45mm
lowest
Thickness
11.5mm
10.6mm
lowest
Water Resistance
300m
highest
100m
MSRP
$795
$495
lowest
Movement
Miyota 9039
Miyota 9039
Case
4 specsMovement
1 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
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Bernhardt The Cipher Diver is praised for its 39mm case size and sapphire crystal. Owners widely report the bracelet construction and lume are adequate, with one noting the lume is patchy and short-lived. The Miyota 9039 automatic movement is expected to provide reliable timekeeping. Overall, owners rate Bernhardt The Cipher Diver highly for its value and wearable dimensions.
The Mark Time Watches M 6 features a 39mm case and a Miyota 9039 automatic movement. Owners note the deep black dial creates a floating effect for the hands, and the second hand extends to the dial's edge. Praised are the absence of a ghost date position, a minimalist logo, and functional bezel screws. However, some owners report that telling time to the nearest minute or two is challenging. Overall, owners appreciate the M 6 for its thoughtful design details like the full-length second hand and bezel screws, despite minor legibility concerns.
The watch's lume is praised as a significant strength. Reviewers noted issues with the watch's finishing.
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