Buyalov РР03 АкулаvsRatio FreeDiver 1066KE20-33VA

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Measurements
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РР03 Акула

FreeDiver 1066KE20-33VA
Diameter
44.8mm
45mm
Thickness
n/a
15mm
Water Resistance
200m
1000m
highest
Power Reserve
n/a
41h
MSRP
n/a
$225
Movement
Seiko NH35
Seiko NH35
Case
3 specsMovement
1 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
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Owners praise the Buyalov РР03 Акула's original and rugged design, appreciating its unique dial texture and case finishing, with some noting the Seiko NH35 movement keeps good time. However, the watch's substantial 44.83mm case and 56.3mm lug-to-lug distance are frequently cited as too large for smaller wrists, and one owner found the polished caseback clashed with the brushed case. The price is considered acceptable by some, while others feel it is too high for the brand. Overall, owners rate the Buyalov РР03 Акула highly for its unique design and rugged appeal, despite concerns about its substantial size.
Owners widely report the Ratio FreeDiver 1066KE20-33VA is well-finished, tidy, and sturdy, with a bezel that has a great feel and minimal back play. The stainless steel bracelet is also noted as being of pretty good quality and comfortable. On balance, owners rate the Ratio FreeDiver 1066KE20-33VA highly for its excellent overall finishing and solid build quality.
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