BERNY Compressor-style Diver V5vsPhoibos Voyager
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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.

Compressor-style Diver V5

Voyager
Diameter
42mm
39mm
Lug-to-Lug
49mm
45mm
lowest
Thickness
14mm
13.5mm
lowest
Water Resistance
200m
200m
Power Reserve
42h
n/a
MSRP
$140
lowest
$299
Movement
Miyota 8215
Seiko NH35
Case
4 specsCrystal & Dial
3 specsMovement
2 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.
Owners widely praise the BERNY BERNY-Men Automatic Compressor-style Diver Watch V5-AM539M for its solid build, good weight, and comfortable wear, with many singling out its exceptional lume. The inner bezel, controlled by a second crown, is a frequently noted feature. One owner experienced minute/second index misalignment and backtracking issues, suspecting their unit was defective. Overall, owners rate the BERNY BERNY-Men Automatic Compressor-style Diver Watch V5-AM539M highly for its value and impressive lume at its price point.
The Phoibos Voyager is praised for its attractive MOP dial, good overall finishing, and fun octopus logo, with one owner describing it as "brutalist" and "a tank" with well-aligned elements. However, the red lettering on the red date wheel at 6 o'clock is illegible, and the 13.5mm thick case can be prone to accidental knocks. On balance, owners appreciate the Phoibos Voyager for its distinctive dial and robust build quality, despite legibility issues with the date wheel.
The NH34 movement is a significant positive. The lume could be brighter.
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