Certina DS Super PH2000MvsInvicta Pro Diver 36972

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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.

Certina DS Super PH2000M at true scale

DS Super PH2000M

Invicta Pro Diver 36972 at true scale

Pro Diver 36972

Diameter

43mm

44mm

Lug-to-Lug

50.2mm

n/a

Thickness

16mm

n/a

Water Resistance

n/a

200m

Power Reserve

80h

n/a

MSRP

$1,527

n/a

Movement

POWERMATIC 80.611

Seiko NH35

Case

6 specs
Diameter
43mm
44mm
Thickness
16mm
n/a
Lug-to-Lug
50.18mm
n/a
Lug Width
20mm
22mm
Material
Titanium
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
n/a
200m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Mineral

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
POWERMATIC 80.611
Seiko NH35
Power Reserve
80h
0h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,527
n/a
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Reviews

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

Certina DS Super PH2000M

The Certina DS SUPER PH2000M is praised for its lightweight titanium construction and comfortable wearability despite its 43mm size, with reviewers highlighting its standout turquoise gradient dial and retro 70s design. Owners note its extreme shock resistance, potentially making it the most shock-proof mass-produced automatic watch. The watch is considered a good buy, especially on discount, and is lauded for its legibility, lume, and the reliable POWERMATIC 80.611 movement. Some owners find the minute hand bulky and the bezel has noticeable play, while one reviewer notes its 16mm height is bulky. The 2,000m water resistance is seen by some as excessive given human depth limitations. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Certina DS SUPER PH2000M highly for its unique design and robust specifications at its price point.

Invicta Pro Diver 36972

Owners widely consider the Invicta Pro Diver 36972 a good value, especially when purchased new for under $100, citing its quality movement, materials, and design. One owner loves it as an everyday wear, though another noted a similar watch fell apart in just over two years. The bezel action was flagged as a disappointment by one owner. Overall, owners rate the Invicta Pro Diver 36972 highly for its value and design at the price point.

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