Chronotechna SeaQuestvsHorizon Watches Nemo

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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.

Chronotechna SeaQuest at true scale

SeaQuest

Horizon Watches Nemo at true scale

Nemo

Diameter

42mm

40mm

Lug-to-Lug

47.7mm

47mm

lowest

Thickness

12.4mm

11.8mm

lowest

Water Resistance

300m

highest

200m

Power Reserve

41h

n/a

MSRP

n/a

$1,100

Movement

Sellita SW200-1

Sellita SW200-1

Case

4 specs
Diameter
42mm
40mm
Thickness
12.36mm
11.85mm
Lug-to-Lug
47.67mm
47mm
Water Resistance
300m
200m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Gradient Blue
n/a

Movement

1 specs
Power Reserve
41h
n/a

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
n/a
$1,100
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Reviews

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

Chronotechna SeaQuest

Chronotechna SeaQuest owners and reviewers praise its build quality and value, with one owner finding it worth its 399 Euro price. The watch features a 42mm steel case, a Sellita SW200-1 automatic movement, and 300m water resistance. However, opinions diverge on the dial and lume; one reviewer highlights a striking blue gradient dial, while an owner criticizes the "blackest black" NanoBlack dial for being hard to read and notes iffy lume. On balance, owners rate the Chronotechna SeaQuest well for its build quality and value, despite mixed opinions on dial legibility and lume.

From video reviewers

The watch's super-black coating provides exceptional legibility due to its ultra-low reflectance. Reviewers did not identify any shared weaknesses.

Horizon Watches Nemo

Owners widely praise the Horizon Watches Nemo for its handsome, Art Deco-inspired design, particularly the beautiful pistachio dial with its wave pattern and high raised indexes, which matches video appearances and is suitable for daily wear. The watch is noted for its well-executed details like the stepped case, uniquely shaped lugs, and well-formed crown guards, with one owner finding it exceeded expectations. Reviewers and owners alike point to the Sellita SW200 movement as a welcome feature, though the date window numbers are small and difficult to read. One owner considers the 1100 USD price a drawback, while another flags the bezel's stiffness and tight tension as weak points. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Horizon Watches Nemo highly for its attractive design and thoughtful detailing at the price point.